The river environment of the Spree is the focus area to analyse and discuss the long-term interactions between humans and water along rivers as catchment areas for ecological. technological, industrial and societal realities. Partners: TU Braunschweig;; University of Pennsylvania.
Ghosts of Berlin
There is a new focus on the role of the museum as one of cultural story-telling and situating that story in the context of a physical place. What does this mean for the design of museums today and into the future? Partners: University of Technology Sydney
Universidad Diego Portales | Five aspects of the City of Berlin
Students from Universidad Diego Portales are analysing five aspects of the city of Berlin: parks, mobility, the river and its canals, the wall, and monuments, documenting their exploration in video format. Partners: Universidad Diego Portales
Unlivable Berlin – Housing for Inclusion
Students are asked to consider what it means to accommodate those that are marginalised, forbidden or unaccounted for, and to redress cultural hostilities through architecture and urban thinking.
Partners: University of Melbourne
MIT & TUB | Migrating the City: Designs and Strategies for User-Driven Habitats
The workshop, involving students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Technische Universität Berlin, challenges Berlin's post-1990s 'critical reconstruction' by proposing a vision where inter-community groups lead projects that address immigration, human mobility, and economic opportunity. Partners: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and TU Berlin
Expedition und Materialforschungen auf dem Pfefferberg
Kinder aus Berlin im Alter von 6 bis 12 Jahren erfahren viel über die Geschichte des Pfefferbergs und lernen spielerisch den Umgang mit der Materialforschung. Partners: kleine baumeister, Berliner Zentrum Industriekultur
Pratt Institute | URBAN INCUBATORS FOR BERLIN Cultural Production and Consumption in Berlin
Students from Pratt Institute, New York, explore alternative strategies for public space design, cultural activations, and placemaking, drawing inspiration from Berlin's cultural scene. Partners: Pratt Institute
University of Kentucky – Architectonic Characters in the City: Berlin
Students of the University of Kentucky explore the intersection of digital design and urban innovation and create interactive, animal-inspired installations in Berlin's Tiergarten and groundbreaking housing prototypes for Schumacher Quartier. Partners: University of Kentucky
DIA Graduate School, Anhalt University, Dessau Germany Faculty of Architecture, University of Zagreb – CANALE GRANDE OBERSCHÖNEWEIDE
Students from the Anhalt University in Dessau, Germany and from the University of Zagreb, Croatia designed some urban development proposals for Schöneweide, an industral area in Berlin is crossed by the river Spree. Partners: DIA Graduate School, Anhalt University; University of Zagreb
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta | ARRIVAL CITY – BERLIN II
Students from Georgia Tech Undergraduate International Design Studio in Berlin focus on creating innovative refugee housing solutions in Germany. This design studio explores sustainable and integrative urban design, addressing migration, urban density, and social integration. Partners: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
