Adriana Chavez Sanchez

Co-founder and principal
ORU - Oficina de Resiliencia
Brooklyn, New York

Adriana Chávez is the co-founder of ORU (Office for Urban Resilience), a practice that specializes at the intersection of urban design, landscape architecture, and climate resilience based in Mexico City and Brooklyn. Since 2020, she has served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Architecture and Urban Design at Columbia GSAPP. She holds a master's degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Design in Urbanism, Landscape, and Ecology, as well as a Master in Architecture II. She worked for the Resilience Offices in Mexico City and Santiago de Chile, as part of the 100 Resilient Cities initiative by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Presentation(s):

• SUN-B09: Borderlands as Common Grounds: Multi-Scalar Design in the United States and Mexico

  Sunday, October 29, 2023
  2:00pm – 3:15pm CT