Pratt Berlin is an international summer intensive program that focuses on issues of urbanity, social entrepreneurship, and civic engagement.
Partners: Pratt Institute, Kunsthochschule Weißensee
Gutech | Climate Adapted Design Strategies for a Mixed-Use Building in Berlin
The German University of Technology Oman leads a workshop at ANCB about sustainable mixed-use developments.
Partners: German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech)
Future Thinking: How to Make Things Better
How can architecture act as a tool for betterment? This Lab Talk showcases Australian and German examples to actively address climate challenges and extract general valid paramenters and local mitigation factors.
Partners:Deborah Ascher Barnstone, University of Technology Sydney; Australian Embassy Berlin
Climate Change: What can Architecture Do?
Although climate change is the greatest challenge facing humankind today, we do not seem to be able to come to any international consensus on how to begin to mitigate the causes. This studio asks, what can architecture do? Partners: University of Technology Sydney
No Apocalypse Now!
Henk Ovink addresses the current and future climate and sustainability challenges and focusses on using water's unifying and collaborative capacity as a lever to design, progress, scale and speed up inclusive and innovative climate programmes, in partnership with all and by design. Partners:Bucerius Summer School, ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg
Living Prototypes #1
The mid-term workshop in Barcelona of a European research project on digitally fabricated building components made with bio-based materials. Partners:Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR), Bonn; IAAC Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, Barcelona; WASP, Massa Lombarda; ITKE, University of Stuttgart; FibR, Kernen; CITA, Royal Danish Academy, Copenhagen; COBOD, Copenhagen
Climate Neutral Design
A roundtable discussion on how to drive and design for climate neutrality taking place on the occasion of the exhibition A Heart of Wood – Sara Kulturhus in Skellefteå by White Arkitekter at Aedes Architecture Forum. Partners:White Arkitekter
ALL GOOD(S). #1
ANCB in collaboration with the Netherlands Embassy in Berlin conceptualises a programme on Dutch and German innovations in material design.
Partners: Netherlands Embassy in Berlin
Iowa State University, City College New York & GUtech Oman | Berlin Glass Box
Students from the City College New York, German University of Technology in Oman and Iowa State University were challenged to design a building in Berlin meeting future climate demands in light of climate change. Partners: Iowa State University, City College New York and German University of Technology in Oman
Animalesque
Humans need animals and insects to survive: from the honeybees that pollinate plants, to the ants that help maintain a healthy soil, to the birds that control pests. Partners: AA Architectural Association Visiting School London and TU Berlin