Infrastructure Studies News Today

A Johns Hopkins climate scientist named Ben Zaitchik came to the city to study the heat island effect. Now, with millions in federal funding, he’s putting neighborhood concerns at the heart of the five-year project on urban heat, flooding, air pollution and decarbonization.

Morgan State Universitys School of Architecture and Planning has announced the appointment of Dr. Abimbola O. Asojo as the schools new dean. Dr. Asojo is the second dean in the schools history following the tenure of former dean Mary Anne Akers, the schools founding dean who held the position...

Morgan State University "has developed a hub for science, technology, engineering and math" inside its Center for the Built Environment and Infrastructure

The university’s campus activities board and event administrators prepare to hold upcoming semester’s events under new COVID-19 guidelines.

Raquel Velho is a sociologist of science and technology. Her research intersects the field of Science and Technology Studies (particularly Infrastructure Studies) with research in Disability Studies. She focuses on the development of large technological systems, especially transport infrastructures, and the work undertaken by marginalized communities to mold these networks. Velho’s current book project explores the question of accessibility in public transit. She discusses the process of stab...