Dr. Nanda, Global Research Director for HKS and Associate Professor of Practice at University of Michigan will discuss research in practice.The Art & Science of Being Human: An emerging perspective on research in practiceIn this presentation Dr. Upali Nanda, Global Research Director for HKS and Associate Professor of Practice at University of Michigan will share… Continue reading Design x Technology Lecture: Upali Nanda

Kim Yao, FAIA, Principal of Architecture Research Office (ARO) will lecture during our Spring semesterCuriosity with a MethodLearn how Architecture Research Office’s process and culture fosters consistently high-quality design that elevates people and place. A presentation by Principal Kim Yao, FAIA, will explore how the office structure and environment underpin a culture of collaboration; how… Continue reading Design x Technology Lecture: Kim Yao

Carla Diana, Robot Designer and Founding Head of 4D Design at Cranbrook Academy of Art will lecture during our Spring semesterDesigning Everyday Products with Social Robotics in MindThis talk will take a fresh look at the design of products in our everyday lives through a lens of social robotics. Robot designer, technology author and design… Continue reading Design x Technology Lecture: Carla Diana

Housing_Medium Please!Elizabeth Whittaker is the Founding Principal of Boston based MERGE Architects, a practice aimed at developing contemporary craft, transforming type, and addressing social ecologies across all program. For this talk Elizabeth will share how the work of her practice has evolved from small-scale material explorations to transforming Housing typologies in Boston, Detroit, and throughout… Continue reading Design x Technology Lecture: Elizabeth Wittacker

Wandering GamesJoin Lawrence Technological University's College of Architecture and Design on Tuesday, March 26th for a forward-thinking Design x Technology Lecture as we present Assistant Teaching Professor of Interactive Media & Game Development, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Melissa Kagen.Wandering in games can be a theme, a formal mode, an aesthetic metaphor, or a player action. It… Continue reading Design x Technology Lecture: Melissa Kagen

Energy in ArchitectureJoin Lawrence Technological University's College of Architecture and Design on Thursday, April 11th, 2024 at 12:30pm ET for another innovative Spring 2024 Design x Technology Lecture.In this presentation CoAD associate professor, Ralph Kirk Nelson will present preliminary findings of a design research project exploring the contemporary expression of operational energy in architecture.Framed in… Continue reading Design x Technology Lecture: Ralph Kirk Nelson

Join us at Social Design Club for in-person meetups where we chat, brainstorm, and connect with fellow creatives

Join us at Social Design Club for in-person meetups where we chat, brainstorm, and connect with fellow creatives

Join us at Social Design Club for in-person meetups where we chat, brainstorm, and connect with fellow creatives

Join us at Social Design Club for in-person meetups where we chat, brainstorm, and connect with fellow creatives

Join us at Social Design Club for in-person meetups where we chat, brainstorm, and connect with fellow creatives

Join Lawrence Technological University's College of Architecture and Design on Thursday, September 5th at 5:00pm ET for a panel discussion hThe Constructing Futures installation, exhibition, lectures, and workshops will serve as a platform to facilitate crucial conversations around these emerging technologies, bringing together stakeholders from cultural institutions, universities, and industry partners.Mass production and industrial robotics… Continue reading Constructing Futures AI Panel Discussion