Aga Khan Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design founded
Islamic Studies Today 2003
Aga Khan Program at Harvard Graduate School of Design Founded
The Aga Khan Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), founded in 2003, is part of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard and MIT, dedicated to the study of Islamic art and architecture, urbanism, landscape design and conservation. The Aga Khan Program at the GSD provides tuition and scholarships to doctoral and Ph.D. students studying the impact of development in the shaping of landscapes, cities and regional territories in the Muslim world. The program’s research and activities focus a lens on the design of public spaces, environmental concerns and land use and territorial settlement patterns from World War II to the present.
