Transdisciplinary Design at Parsons The New School for Design

11.30.10 | Ideas, Interdisciplinary Collaborations

Our Story: Visualizing.org Marathon

Collaboratively authored by Howard Chambers, Francis Carter, Mai Kobori, and Steven Dale

The inagural visualizing.org Marathon, sponsored by SEED magazine and GE, kicked off with 93 students in 23 teams from 8 schools. Our team, the TD Astronauts (consisting of a computer scientist, two graphic designers, and an interior designer) from Parsons The New School for [...]

11.30.10 | Ideas

Motivating Collaboration

The magic of collaboration is evident when the collective output exceeds the individual inputs of a team (buzzword=synergy). A successful collaboration is a measure of the human potential, and a glimpse of what we can achieve when the conditions are right. It is necessary to understand factors that influence successful collaborative work environments to spawn [...]

10.9.10 | Events

Living Concrete // Carrot City

[ October 1, 2010 7:00 am to December 15, 2010 7:00 am. ] Living Concrete/Carrot City is an exhibition of creative and research projects that demonstrate the possibilities of urban agriculture.

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