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The Role of Design in Imagining Long-Term Futures (“Futuring”)

Thursday, March 2, 2023

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

On the occasion of the presentation of the Harvard GSD studio report: Houston: Extreme Weather, Environmental Justice and the Energy Transition, the University of Houston and Harvard GSD are organizing a panel: The Role of Design in Imagining Long-term Futures (“Futuring”)

with:

Dr. Lauren Alexander Augustine, Executive Director, Gulf Research Program

Matthijs Bouw, Harvard GSD/Penn/One Architecture & Urbanism

Ms. Cleo Johnson, President, Black United Fund of Texas

Dalia Munenzon, University of Houston

Susan Rogers, University of Houston

Margaret Wallace Brown, Director, City of Houston Planning & Development

Ross Wimer, Architecture Lead Americas, AECOM

Including presentation of student work and Youth Environmental Summit

Event followed by a reception

Event sponsored by the University of Houston Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design and the Harvard Graduate College of Design

Event supported by AECOM