Dr. Lily Song is an award-winning planning educator who is on the Urban Planning and Design faculty at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD). Her teaching, international research, and critical scholarship focuses on infrastructure-based community development and reparative planning. She is founding coordinator of CoDesign, a GSD initiative to link critical design pedagogy, research, and practice through learning-by-doing projects with Boston-based communities. She was previously a Provost Fellow at University College London and holds a PhD in Urban and Regional Planning from MIT, where she was an active member of the Community Innovators Lab (CoLab).