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2013 CSI Incubator: Call for Proposals
Parsons School of Design Strategies, Parsons DESIS Lab and the Centre for Social Innovation are partnering together to explore new ways to support recent graduates as they work to achieve social impact in their chosen fields. This post-graduate ...Read MoreSDS Digital Modeling class published
The New York City Department of Design and Construction has included the work of one of our Digital Modeling for Urban Design classes. As part of their Town + Gown Program which unites academic programs and practitioner resources to create ...Read More
Stephan Weiss Lecture Series: J. Morgan Puett on Workstyles
This year’s Stephan Weiss Lecture Series continues on April 4th with a presentation by J. Morgan Puett entitled “Workstyles,” Morgan's projects traverse both the art world and the fashion system, defining a social practice that challenges the status quo of insular ...Read More
SDN + DESIS: Blueprinting with Izac Ross
Join us on Thursday, February 21st 6-8:30pm @ DESIS Parsons -- 6E 16th Street, 12th Floor Room 1203B for a DESIS/SDN workshop with Izac Ross on using Service Blueprints. Service blueprints are a key tool for designers to understand existing service systems and ...Read More
DREAM:IN Selected by Metropolis Magazine as Game Changers 2013
The DREAM:IN Project, co-created by Carlos Teixeira and Sonia Manchanda in India, has been selected by Metropolis Magazine as one of the 6 Game Changers 2013. DREAM:IN is a design-driven open innovation system and global network of creative leaders, visionaries, ...Read MoreSDS Faculty Lara Penin participates in the Winterhouse Symposium on Design Education and Social Change
The Winterhouse Third Symposium on Design Education and Social Change was held at Yale University, August 19-21, 2012. Thought leaders from various disciplines (design, engineering, architecture and management) and from across the country convened to share ideas about the future ...Read More
EXHIBITION: ELASTIC GROUND at CUCHIFRITOS Gallery, Lower East Side, New York
Opening: 4:00-6:30 pm, December 18, 2012 Location: Cuchifritos Gallery, Essex Street Market, 120 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 The exhibition will be open 12-6 pm on December 18-26, 2012 (closed on 12/24-25) *** The exhibition Elastic Ground presents alternatives to standard commercial ideas for the ...Read More
Municipal Art Society of New York Accepting Applications
Join the February 2013 Docent Education Program by applying to become an official MAS docent. The course is five sessions, including experts and hands-on experience towards creating your own unique tour. Sessions will be held at the MAS offices, and ...Read MoreSocial Innovation Opportunities with the Clinton Global Initiative and the Dell Social Innovation Challenge
Clinton Global Initiative University (CGIU) - April 5-7, 2013; early decision applications due November 30, 2012 Building on the successful model of the Clinton Global Initiative, which brings together world leaders to take action on global challenges, President Clinton launched the Clinton ...Read More
Dean Joel Towers To Join Online Broadcast Al Gore’s 24 Hours of Reality
Parsons Executive Dean, Joel Towers, lends his expertise about green building and climate change to Al Gore's 24 Hours of Reality, an online broadcast from around the world in 25 hours. Tune in at 1pm EST on November 15 at http://climaterealityproject.org/. Read MoreCall for Submission – DESIS Showcase Santiago
DESIS Showcase is an initiative of DESIS Network in collaboration with Cumulus Association in order to provide an overview of what is happening in the global design education in the field of social innovation and sustainability. Design for social innovation overview: ...Read More
Public & Collaborative Days Conference in Liège, Belgium
On the 26th and 27th October 2012, DESIS organizes Public & Collaborative Days. These two P&C days will be dedicated to the discussion of the specific theme of Design for Public Innovation and take the opportunity to formulate some critical ...Read More
Sidewalk Open Call
March 27, 2012 | The Urban Design BS Program, and Art in Odd Places invites the New School Community to propose projects for its first annual installment of Sidewalk in New York City taking place on May 11th, 12th and 13th, ...Read More
Drawing Lab: Sensori-motor City
October 27th | The Drawing Lab will transform Aronson Gallery into a three-dimensional data mining and drawing apparatus. The installation accumulates works made by the public: free-hand drawing, photo and video, spatial diagramming and measurement, textual performance and language play...which ...Read More
Pseudo Public Space
October 8th | Parsons the New School for Design is pleased to host the The Art in Odd Places 2011 Festival panel discussion titled Pseudo Public Space moderated by Miodrag Mitrasinovic with panelists Tania Duvergne, Sara Reisman, Leon Reid IV, ...Read More
Glandathon Workshop
October 1st | Parsons the New School for Design is pleased to host the The Art in Odd Places 2011 Festival key note address by Linda Mary Montano. Titled Glandathon Workshop, audience members will experience of the seven energy centers of ...Read MoreMaking Cities: Whither Design?
Location: Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Auditorium, Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, 66 Fifth Avenue | To celebrate the launch of three new programs in urban design and urbanism at Parsons, and the separate publication of a seminal new book, ...Read MoreParsons Hosts Atlantis OCEANS Second Annual General Meeting
Parsons The New School for Design is hosting the Annual General Meeting of the OCEANS Network on September 16 and 17, 2011. OCEANS Network - the Organisation for Cooperation Exchange And Networking among Students – unites ...Read More
Grid Scenes
Parsons and Art in Odd Places Present Street Performance Celebrating NYC Grid Centennial On Friday, April 1st and Sunday, April 3rd Parsons The New School for Design in partnership with Art in Odd Places and the Harmattan Theater will present “Grid ...Read More
Gowanus Arctic Mapping
This exhibit is brought to The New School by the newly formed Geo Club and sponsored by urban@parsons during Water Week. The exhibit celebrates the creative, thoughtful, and rigorous application of DIY tools learned in a core urban class to support the work of ...Read More
ATLANTIS PROGRAM EVENTS: URBANISMS OF INCLUSION
URBAN@PARSONS PRESENTS: Friday December 17, 12:00 - 3:00 PM URBANISMS OF INCLUSION: ATLANTIS TRANSATLANTIC EDUCATION PROGRAM Pecha-kucha presentations followed by a panel discussion with: Teddy Cruz, Bruno De Meulder, Kelly Shannon, Glenn Smith, Brian McGrath, Miodrag Mitrasinovic Glass corner 25 E. 13th Street, 2nd floor Thursday ...Read More
URBAN INCLUSIONS: Grassroots Mapping
On Saturday Jeff Warren, the founder of grassrootsmapping.org led a balloon and kite aerial mapping workshop for the students of Street Life and Mapping the City. Grassroots Mapping has completed a range of participatory mapping projects ...Read More
SDS Projects: Urban Communities
The Solar D team presents in Deanwood, Washington DC March 27th Parsons The New School for Design and Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy recently launched a multi-year initiative with Stevens Institute of Technology to explore the use ...Read More
HEADSPACE: On Scent as Design
Parsons the New School for Design and the Museum of Modern Art in partnership with International Fragrances and Flavors (IFF) present the HEADSPACE symposium. HEADSPACE is a one-day symposium on the conception, impact, and potential applications of scent. This event ...Read MoreSDS Faculty are awarded Rockefeller Foundation grant
The Rockefeller Foundation has awarded The New School a prestigious New York City Cultural Innovation Fund award to support the work of its newly founded Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Lab. The DESIS Lab brings together faculty and ...Read More
