Cambridge Talks: "Surfacing"

Published on April 24, 2026

Harvard Graduate School of Design
Stubbins 112, Gund Hall
48 Quincy St.
Cambridge
Fri., Apr. 24 – Sat., Apr. 25, 2026

Green and black poster reading “Harvard University Graduate School of Design – SURFACING – Cambridge Talks 2026 April 24–25.”

Cambridge Talks is an annual conference organized by students of the PhD Program in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, and is generously funded by the GSD’s Advanced Studies programs, the GSD Dean’s Office, the GSAS Graduate Student Council, and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. Cambridge Talks 2026: Surfacing is organized by PhD students Charlie Gaillard, Anny Li, and Miranda Shugars and advised by Antoine Picon, G. Ware Travelstead Professor of the History of Architecture and Technology and Director of Doctoral Programs.

Gazette Classification: Art/Design, Community, Environmental Sciences, Lecture, Sustainability
Organization/Sponsor: Harvard Graduate School of Design Public Programs
Speaker(s): Lucia Allais, Deborah Coen, Gretchen Heefner
Cost: Free
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Contact Info: [email protected]
Harvard Key Required: No
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