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Sep 2018
41m 55s

Talking Practice: Paul Nakazawa

Harvard Graduate School of Design
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In this episode, Talking Practice host Grace La interviews Paul Nakazawa, Associate Professor in Practice of Architecture at the Graduate School of Design, whose career as a consultant includes managing several international design practices in the fields of strategy and business development. Having taught practice classes for over twenty years, Nakazawa sha ... Show More
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