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Technology takes us beyond familiar dimensions, changing what we see, touch, and respond to. We can now measure objects to sub-centimeter accuracy from a satellite orbit; we can orchestrate microbial behavior while automated construction equipment pushes dirt.

Our bodies, the measure of landscape and its occupation, are being augmented and extended through engineered systems, from nanotechnology to virtual reality. We propose bringing together experts from inside and far outside conventional design practice to investigate landscape at its inner and outer limits.

How do these inquiries at extreme scales move beyond a set of ideas and increasingly operate as agents of change on the ground and around the globe? We w...

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