Tag: ecology

DM-GY 9103 Sensory Ecology : Data, Networks, and the Biological World

This course explores the intersection of technology, sustainability, and the arts, helping students create digital art and interactive works that may respond to the local NYC biosphere or remote environmental data. Through an investigation of sustainable computing, environmental data analysis, and fabrication techniques, students will design low-power, networked devices that gather and interpret environmental information… Read more DM-GY 9103 Sensory Ecology : Data, Networks, and the Biological World

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DM-UY 4193 Designing the Post Natural

This design studio explores the post natural environments we now inhabit and asks how we might design ways of paying better attention to their shifting dynamics. Through a series of projects that engage with digital technologies, we will probe opportunities to amplify our daily environmental encounters and ecological entanglements. Course readings will introduce different theoretical… Read more DM-UY 4193 Designing the Post Natural

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DM-GY 9103 Reuse, Rethink, Resilience

Our society often relies on centralized and vulnerable systems for most of our basic needs including power, telecommunications and food. In times of crisis these systems fail and the infrastructure they control struggles to adapt in the face of change and uncertainty. Through this “choose-your-own-adventure” citizen science and design research course, focused on real-world scenarios,… Read more DM-GY 9103 Reuse, Rethink, Resilience

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