Department Head

• Lili Hermann (Fall 2025, Winter 2026)

• Johanna Barthmaier-Payne (Spring 2026)

Graduate Program Director

Suzanne Mathew

Landscape Architecture straddles the interface between the cultural and natural worlds, addressing design issues inherent in a range of typologies and scales, from specific sites to global systems. RISD’s program prepares you to thoughtfully examine and develop innovative design solutions for the complex issues associated with these environments.

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