An initiatives-driven group working for the deeper understanding and integration of diversity issues in urban planning and sustainable development.
Planners in the urban development field often do not reflect the diversity of people nor complex realities in neighborhoods that they serve, presenting implications for historically marginalized communities. We recognize the importance of recruiting future planners from these communities, and deepening all students’ reflection on diversity, privilege, and power, as a necessary means to dismantling
10/02/2019
Join us for a Documentary Film Session at Pratt Institute / Students Union on October 11 / 12.00 pm to 2.00 pm
Explore what design process looks like which is then followed by a short discussion.
For more information:
https://pratt.campuslabs.com/engage/event/4991429
Contact:
Aarti Mehta
[email protected]
06/13/2018
Republicans Swear Food Stamp Cut Plan Has Nothing To Do With Race It does, though.
04/08/2018
Thanks to Arielle Lawson and Andy Lawson from SPAN NYC for being a sport all through out right from conception to the ex*****on of our event.
04/08/2018
Thanks to all of our amazing speakers:
Oscar Nunez, for Urban pedagogy
Priya Mulgaonkar, New York City Environmental Justice
Nicole Anand, The Engine Room
A big thanks to SPAN NYC for collaborating and co hosting Expanding planning: Representation, Equity and Redefinition (https://www.facebook.com/events/378754322608111/?ti=cl) dialogue with DIG as a part of Black Lives Matter Pratt Teach-in 2018 at Pratt Institute
Hello Everyone,
We will be starting in few minutes with our Panel at an updated venue at Steuben room 417, Pratt Institute instead of the arc E02.
Please make sure to note the last minute change in venue.
We apologise for the last minute change in venue.
04/05/2018
Come and join the talk for an interesting and interactive dialogue session on Expanding Planning: Representation, Equity and Redefinition this Friday at 3:15 pm!
Please( check : Change in Venue :Steuben room 417)
ARC Building Room E02, Pratt Institute ( Main campus ), 200 Willoughby Avenue , Brooklyn. NY 11205.
A survey on Monuments.
Monuments Survey Your input is extremely important for ensuring our city's public spaces remain open and inclusive and will inform the Commission's advisory recommendations. Please share your thoughts about the City's public monuments and markers and share this link with other New Yorkers, so they can do the same.
11/23/2017
The Glaring Blind Spot of the 'Me Too' Movement Lena Dunham’s defense of a "Girls" writer accused of sexual assault highlights how frequently allegations from women of color are dismissed.
11/16/2017
When Your Renderings Suggest the Black Population Has Been Abducted by Aliens, It May Be the Least of Your Problems The transformation of Crenshaw at Exposition – the gateway to a historic black neighborhood – apparently also includes the abduction of the entire black population by aliens… save…
11/10/2017
Yale School of Art Launches New Art and Social Justice Initiative | artnet News The Yale University School of Art has a new art and social justice focus, made possible by a $750,000 donation from an anonymous alum.
10/26/2017
PAF40: Ai Weiwei: Good Fences Make Good Neighbors Chapter 9 of our 40th Anniversary film series delves into "Ai Weiwei: Good Fences Make Good Neighbors." Video by SandenWolff