ANCB, in collaboration with the ZEIT-Stiftung, invites protagonists from literature, sociology, arts and civil society for a conversation, a reading or a performance about land and territory, the concepts of ownership and translocation, protection and borders. Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #8 Marie von Manteuffel
Marie von Manteuffel, talks about Médecins Sans Frontières Germany's work with refugees on the EU borders, in particular in the camps on the Greek islands, and the challenge to generate the political will to improve the plight of the refugees. Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #7 Karoline Postel-Vinay
In three dialogues within the In Transit Series, Benjamin Tallis and his guests look at how spaces of connectivity and community are imagined, constructed, and governed, and how they are contested. Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #6 Philip Gumuchdjian
In three dialogues within the In Transit Series, Benjamin Tallis and his guests look at how spaces of connectivity and community are imagined, constructed, and governed, and how they are contested.
Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #5 Tine Luk Meganck
In three dialogues within the In Transit Series, Benjamin Tallis and his guests look at how spaces of connectivity and community are imagined, constructed, and governed, and how they are contested.
Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #4 Giraffe
The screening of the feature film Giraffe (2019) is preceded by an interview with the film's director Anna Sofie Hartmann.
Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #3 Joar Nango
Norwegian-Sámi artist and architect Joar Nango talks with Axel Wieder about indigenous identity and decolonialisation, movements across borders and creating places with possibilities for improvisation. Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #2 Tanja Maljartschuk
Ukrainian-born and Vienna-based author Tanja Maljartschuk reads excerpts from her work and talks about life in the in-between.
Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
In Transit. #1 Gazmend Kapllani
Gazmend Kapllani, Albanian-born author and scholar, reads excerpts from his bestselling novel A Short Border Handbook and talks about his experience with borders and what 'home' means for him. Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg; Austrian Cultural Forum Berlin; Norwegian Embassy, Berlin; Danish Embassy, Berlin
Integrated Urban-Rural Planning and Governance
In China, and many other countries across the world, rapid urbanisation processes have produced unevenly developed landscapes made up of urban growth centres and disadvantaged hinterlands. The first international conference within the framework of the Sino-German research and development project Urban-Rural Assembly (URA) takes this as a starting point towards a global exploration of the political, ecological and social relevance of integrated approaches in urban-rural planning and governance.
Partners: Habitat Unit, TU Berlin; CAUP, Tongji University, Shanghai