About Cara Michell
Cara Michell is an artist and Assistant Professor of Race & Social Justice in the Built Environment at Northeastern University's School of Architecture and School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs. Her current art and research projects focus on community-led cartography and de-colonial approaches to participatory map-making.
Selected Publications
Michell, C. (2019) “Performing Spatial Justice: Transparent Objects.” Vol. 40: Devices. The Site Magazine. 39-45. https://www.thesitemagazine.com/read/performing-spatial-justice , Lubinsky, A., Zan, A. Kauz, N., and Michell, C. (2023). “From Building Resilient Infrastructure to Facilitating Resilient Communities.” Design for Resilient Communities: Proceedings of the UIA World Congress of Architects Copenhagen 2023. Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36640-6_14. 191-203., Flower, I., Hassen, A., Ratner, A., Michell, C., Office Party, Evans, E. El, J. Cruise, L., Stein, M., Micropolitan Studio, Poon, P., and Sen, S. (2023). “Emergent Emergency Strategies: 11 Takes On Collective Abundance.” Deem Journal. https://www.deemjournal.com/stories/newinc , Bose, S. Michell, C. (2022). “Worksheets A, B, & C.” Series 1 / Vol. 2: The Edit. The Site Magazine. 3, 6, 106.
Recent Courses Taught
ARCH 6340 - Surrealism, Psychogeography, and Participatory Mapping, PPUA 5235 - Participatory Methods in Community Planning, ARCH 1450 - Understanding Design