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Sonia Sobrino Ralston is a designer, researcher, and educator currently serving as the Daniel Urban Kiley Fellow and Lecturer in Landscape Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. She holds academic appointments in both Landscape Architecture and interdisciplinary design education, with prior teaching roles at Northeastern University and the University of Pennsylvania.
- Master of Landscape Architecture, Harvard University
- Master of Architecture with Media + Modernity Certificate, Princeton University
- Bachelor of Arts in architecture, urban studies, and human geography, University of Toronto
Her research explores intersections between plant systems, information technologies, and their sociopolitical implications in urban environments. Recent work focuses on digital media, data-driven spatial analysis, and ecological urbanism, often combining speculative design with critical theory.
Key article themes span urban metabolism (2025), technological integration in architecture (2025), sensory landscape installations (2024), and data-informed urbanism (2020–2024), reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to environmental and digital systems.
Scientific honors include:
- Architectural League Prize (2024) as co-founder of Office Party
Her design work on plant-informed digital installations has been exhibited at the Venice Architecture Biennale (2025), São Paulo Architecture Triennale (2019), and curated for the Tallinn Architecture Biennale (2022). She co-teaches core studios at Harvard, including Landscape Architecture I: First Semester Core Studio (2025).
