She Thinks. She Builds.

Exploring Identity, Resilience, and Recovery After Physical Destruction

Land, Shelter, & Home

Reconnecting through living landscapes and shared spaces

Cultural Memory

Restoring invisible infrastructures of place

Community & Resilience

Fostering healing and continuity

Alina Osnaga

Alina is an architectural designer and empirical design researcher. With a background in neuroscience and architecture, her work bridges the social sciences and design to enhance human health in the built environment. She serves as an AIA Detroit Director, a member of the National Council of Ethics, a NAAB Accreditation Team member (2026), and an EDRA Board Member.

Kathryn Parkhurst

Kathryn is a licensed architect, educator, and design researcher. Grounded in Trauma-informed Design, and the Psychology of Space, her work examines how the built environment shapes human experience, belonging, and wellbeing. Through design, education, and speaking, she brings a human-centered lens to questions of meaning, continuity, and empathy in architecture.