Welcome to 'Affordable Housing Fundamentals and Frontiers (Online)' at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design Executive Education! We welcome your interest and your participation in our programs.
Below, please see individual sections that give more details about the online platform we will be using for the program and our schedule. About one week in advance of the program, we will publish a detailed agenda and assignments on this website. Please save this URL and refer back to it in advance of the program.
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Dates: February 14, 15, 17, 18, 2022
Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Location: Online (Zoom)
The program will be delivered on the Zoom video conferencing platform (https://zoom.us/). To get the most out of this program, use a laptop or desktop computer, only use the dial-in number as a contingency. Make sure your internet connection is strong and your web camera is operating properly. Keep your web camera on during class so you can participate in the discussion.
One week before the class, you will receive an email with instructions on how to enter the virtual classroom, how the instructor will structure the class, and how class participation will be addressed. The more engaged you are during each session, the more you will get out of the program. Attendance to all sessions is required to complete this online certificate program.
Please make sure to review our Online Technology Guidelines and Online Code of Conduct in advance. By taking this program, you are agreeing to the GSD Executive Education Code of Conduct. As this document stipulates, we can only award a Certificate of Completion in our multi-session programs for full participation and attendance.
*SECOND Office Hours for David Smith (optional): Monday, February 21st from 2:30 - 3:30 PM ET via Zoom: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/92299911654?pwd=dlJzdVZuTjl3dVpnbllxRWI1WFdwZz09
Readings for Day 1:
Case Prompt, Introducing the Case: Naval Support Activity
Class 1 Affordable Housing and 21st Century Cities
NSA Redevelopment Media Coverage
Case Class 1 Decisions and Direction for Class 2
Readings for Day 2:
AHI The Housing Ecosystem & Value Chains
AHI Housing Ecosystems and Value Chains PPT
Case 2 Development Challenges in NOLA
Class 2 Decisions and Direction for Class 3
Readings for Day 3:
Case 3 Funding Mechanisms in NOLA
Readings for Day 4:
Housing and the Vertical Health Campus
Early Days in Urban Health Reconstruction
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