Landscape Designer/ 2022 Olmsted Scholar/ LEED AP BD+C/ ASLA
Sasaki Associates/ Harvard Graduate School of Design
BOSTON, Massachusetts
Liwei Shen is a landscape designer at SASAKI. She holds a Master of Landscape Architecture from Harvard GSD and a Bachelor of Architecture from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, both with distinction.
Liwei emphasizes the dual-scale responsibility of landscape architecture: addressing global dynamics while celebrating local cultures. She explores the potential of landscape architecture for climate justice and equitable resource distribution.
Liwei has received the GSD Graduate Thesis Prize, Peter Walker Fellowship, and BSLA Student Excellence Award. She contributed as a Harvard GSD research assistant, instructor, and jury member. Her work has been published in the Ecological Restoration Journal.
GC-10: The Echoes of Sky River: Forging a Techno-Cultural Alliance for Tomorrow
Sunday, October 29, 2023
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT