JotaSamper

  • Associate Chair of Graduate Studies
  • Associate Professor
  • Director, Community Engagement, Design and Research Center
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
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Samperis Associate Professor at the Program in Environmental Design.His work atconcentrates on sustainable urban growth and dwells at the intersection between urban informality ("slums") and urban violent conflict. He obtained his BA in architecture in UNal in Medellin, a Master in City Planning from MIT and a Ph.D. on Urban and Regional Planning, also from, where he was a Lecturer for the past twoyears. In 2010, hiswith estudio teddy cruz, exhibited at the MoMA.

He is a fellow of the “”, and advisor for the “for the. He is a co-founder ofa nonprofit dedicated to choreograph meaningful conversations,andwith marginalized communities.