[4] At Yale, she won the American Institute of Architects' Henry Adams Certificate and Janet Cain Sielaff Prize.
"[10] In 2008, Harpman and her firm were recognized in Wallpaper* magazine's annual Architects’ Directory as one of the world's "top 50 up-and-coming architectural practices.
[21] Harpman is a Professor of Architecture, Urban Design, and Sustainability at NYU’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study (2010–present).
[25] At the University of Texas at Austin, she was Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs (2003–08) and a Fellow of the Harwell Hamilton Harris Professorship.
"[27] Harpman is the co-author of the book Coffee Lids: Peel, Pinch, Pucker, Puncture (Princeton Architectural Press, 2018) which features essays about design, design thinking, and innovation, as well as photographs and original patent drawings for over 200 unique coffee lids.
[30] She is co-author of Global Design: Elsewhere Envisioned (Prestel, 2014)[31] and co-editor of Perspecta 30: Settlement Patterns (MIT Press, 1999).