Dec
15
Rethinking Social Housing in Mexico
Harvard Graduate School of Design faculty and Carlos Zedillo of Infonavit will discuss
Thu, Dec 15, 2016
Events
On campus and online, we host dozens of events each year to examine important housing policy issues. In addition to seminars, lectures, and panel discussions here at Harvard, we convene conferences and symposia around the country, bringing together housing practitioners, researchers, and policymakers. Please sign up for our email list at the bottom of this page to hear about upcoming events, and visit YouTube to watch videos of past events.
There are no upcoming events at the moment.
Dec
2
What is the Microelasticity of Mortgage Demand to Interest Rates?
Could the post-Great Recession drop in housing demand have been driven in part by an increase in
Fri, Dec 2, 2016
Nov
18
Building Middle Income Housing in Emerging Markets: Lessons from Brazil, India, and Elsewhere
For over 20 years, Kenneth Munkacy has worked on real estate investments and managed real estate
Fri, Nov 18, 2016
Nov
15
Design for Equity
A two-day event at the ArchitectureBoston Expo featuring leading practitioners and academics on
Tue, Nov 15, 2016
Nov
9
Staying a Step Ahead: Institutional Flexibility in the Rehabilitation of Social Housing in Oaxaca, Mexico
Officials from Fundación Hogares and the Mexican National Workers' Housing Fund Institute
Wed, Nov 9, 2016
Nov
7
Defining and Measuring Gentrification
Gentrification is a controversial topic, but do we have a consensus on what the term means and
Mon, Nov 7, 2016
Nov
1
Film Screening: City in a City
Screening of "City in a City", a short film about Co-op City, followed by a panel discussion
Tue, Nov 1, 2016
Oct
28
Working with NeighborWorks: 2017 Summer Gramlich Fellowship Information Session
Every year, in partnership with NeighborWorks® America, we offer two Harvard graduate students
Fri, Oct 28, 2016
Oct
22
Gentrification by Design: Shaping Neighborhood Change
If gentrification creates volatility for business-owners and residents in areas with increasing
Sat, Oct 22, 2016
Oct
14
Designing in and with Gentrifying Neighborhoods
A conversation with Elizabeth Timme (MArch 2010) and Helen Leung (MPP 2011), co-Executive
Fri, Oct 14, 2016
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Our Mission
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies strives to improve equitable access to decent, affordable homes in thriving communities. We conduct rigorous research to advance policy and practice, and we bring together diverse stakeholders to spark new ideas for addressing housing challenges. Through teaching and fellowships, we mentor and inspire the next generation of housing leaders.
