MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social

The Department of Urban Studies + Planning at MIT's School of Architecture + Planning @mitsap / Related: @mitarchitecture @medialab @MITCRE

[MIT Sloan Alumni @MITSloanAlumni]

Dr. Gloria Schuck, a longtime lecturer at the MIT Center for Real Estate (@MITCRE), MIT Sloan (@MITSloan), and the MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning (@MITdusp), passed away in December.

https://t.co/kDMZcreFmz

[MIT Center for International Studies @MIT_CIS]

Congratulations to @JuliaLodoen (@MITPoliSci) and Mrinalini Penumaka (@MITdusp) on receiving the 2025 Jeanne Guillemin Prize! The grant supports ongoing studies by women PhD candidates in the field of international affairs. Learn more here: https://t.co/1QhgoPJfta @MIT_SHASS

[Joseph Coughlin @josephcoughlin]

Thank you @barronsonline Megan Leonhardt for featuring this Q&A with me on the future of the #longevityeconomy. https://t.co/mF8cPmpBZk @MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain @mitsap @MITdusp #longevity #aging #ageing #markets #investment

[MIT Media Lab @medialab]

The Venice Biennale, curated by @MITdusp Prof. Carlo Ratti, begins this weekend, and numerous members of the MIT + Media Lab communities will participate. Explore their contributions, which reflect this year’s theme: “Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective.” https://t.co/A9jZZJVupO

[MIT Media Lab @medialab]

Numerous members of the MIT + Media Lab communities will participate in the Venice Biennale, curated by @MITdusp Prof. Carlo Ratti. The theme, “Intelligens. Natural, artificial, collective,” focuses on applying adaptive intelligence to a demanding world. https://t.co/y6bfc9Fzqj

[MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social @MITdusp]

More than half of Bostonians spend more than 30% of their income just to keep themselves housed. Students in Interactive Data Visualization & Society worked in teams to build digital tools to tackle the housing affordability challenge in Boston.

More: https://t.co/13KEGGoHvT

[MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social @MITdusp]

Awards and honors for case studies, work, community building and influence in the Boston area; three student-teams recognized for urban design excellence; and more in this month's roundup of DUSP community news: https://t.co/eyqiZgKB2I

[MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social @MITdusp]

How do peacekeeping missions plan for their withdrawal from a conflict zone & why it is so difficult to make peace sustainable? @MIT_alumni Silvia Danielak (PhD ‘23) explores in the context of the end of the AU-UN peacekeeping mission in Darfur.

More: https://t.co/QJgh05umAb

[MIT SA+P @mitsap]

Venice Architecture Biennale’s Carlo Ratti: ‘People talk about mitigating climate change harm but it’s too late’ @MITDusp @MIT https://t.co/oCLAFQ4rys via @ft

[MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social @MITdusp]

Learn how the MIT Renewable Energy Clinic utilizes a nonpartisan approach to work with communities considering offshore wind infrastructure to help uncover & address potential challenges.

More: https://t.co/LITJsZtf4i

IC: William Jones via @WikiCommons

[MIT SA+P @mitsap]

.@MITdusp Prof Larry Vale's new book won 2025 Best Book in the Field of Urban Affairs by the Urban Affairs Assoc. Congrats! @UAAnews https://t.co/b0DdVcwRcw

[Bruce STIFTEL @BruceStiftel]

Building collaborative culture one project at a time through community dialogue is the path to countering political partisanship.
-- Michael Elliott as he concludes 41 years at @GaTech_Planning and @sppgatech

@MITdusp @GeorgiaTech

[MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social @MITdusp]

How might the #policy, #urbanplanning, & #architecture help design interventions for issues surrounding the City of Baltimore's housing vacancy challenge? A joint MIT/MSU class uses these fields to seek pathways to a more just & thriving Baltimore.

More: https://t.co/nxnPtHgvBy

[Joseph Coughlin @josephcoughlin]

My thoughts now on @MarketWatch - The future of senior housing is evolving with smart homes, telehealth, and aging-in-place strategies, catering to tech-savvy older adults and their families. @MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain @mitsap @MITdusp https://t.co/ntuO7jY7EI

[MIT SA+P @mitsap]

A new book by @MITdusp Prof. Larry Vale looks at projects that help insulate communities from #climate shocks @MIT #ubanplanning https://t.co/b0DdVcwRcw

[MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social @MITdusp]

A new DUSP Open Learning course, Leadership in Planning, offers practical skills and techniques for leading planning initiatives and public organizations.
Learn more and enroll for free: https://t.co/Hi0KiX0ckr

[MIT Urban Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social @MITdusp]

How can we tap into spirituality, reverence, or deeply held values to drive meaningful civic engagement & systemic change? @WeWhoEngage_MIT, a podcast led by Ceasar McDowell & Ayushi Roy (MCP '19), explores in its third season. More: https://t.co/xN8NbKDLnj

IC: Casey Murano

[MIT Open Learning @mitopenlearning]

🎉 Congrats to @MIT Profs. Paloma Duong, Frank Schilbach, and Justin Steil who were recently honored for their exceptional teaching!

Anyone in the world can learn from @MIT_SHASS' Schilbach and @mitdusp's Steil through our FREE online resources: https://t.co/PqV3DIuNOF

[Joseph Coughlin @josephcoughlin]

Why Boston Is Becoming the World's Next Leading Longevity Hub ⁦@MIT_AgeLab⁩ ⁦@mitsupplychain⁩ ⁦@mitsap⁩ ⁦@MITdusp⁩ #longevityeconomy #longevity #aging #ageing #innovation https://t.co/QYevgphI3z

[MIT OpenCourseWare @MITOCW]

Prof. Lawrence Susskind created this four-part video series at the request of a group of @MITdusp students who were looking for a graduate-level leadership course for public sector professionals.

Check out the free videos on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/x4LEXiEFmw

(Image by Nick Fewings on Unsplash).