The kick-off event #1 The Urban Approach examines the built environment as a holistic factor for health production and optimisation. Partners:UNStudio, Amsterdam
Urban Densification
The trend towards even more urbanisation is unbroken. The event presents examples from very different areas – and invites all participants to discuss possible developments in our own cities. Partners: The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, CTBUH, Chicago; Werner Sobek AG, Stuttgart
Open Architecture: Migration, Citizenship and the Urban Renewal of Berlin-Kreuzberg by IBA 1984/87
Akcan's book exemplifies inclinations towards an open architecture (or the lack thereof) in the context of the discriminatory housing regulations of IBA's urban renewal development in Berlin’s immigrant neighbourhood Kreuzberg.
Partners: Esra Akcan, Cornell University, Ithaca; University of Melbourne
OSLO: Small City, Big Ideas
Oslo is European Green Capital of the Year 2019 and aims to put its inhabitants at centre stage: Technology-friendly population, car-free city centre, inter-disciplinary collaborations, children’s participation, green leadership, few hierarchies and digital services.
Partners:Royal Norwegian Embassy in Berlin
Premio Berlino Fellowship 2018-2019
The Premio Berlino award aims to promote contemporary Italian architecture, facilitate exchange of experience and cultural knowledge, and encourage internationalisation and mobility of Italian architecture professionals, providing two emerging architects with a six-month opportunity in Berlin for further professional development. Partners:Italian Cultural Institute, Berlin; Italian Ministry of Culture, Rome; Italien Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome
Borders and Territories. #2 Spatial Representations of Connections and Disconnections
This Lab Talk deals with spatial representations of connections and disconnections and the transfer of geopolitical and socio-cultural imaginaries of the world. Partners:ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg
MOBILISING THE PERIPHERY #5: Europe
The fifth and final symposium in the collaborative ANCB – Schindler Transit Management Group project on contemporary urban peripheries worldwide. Partners: The Schindler Transit Management Group, Ebikon
FUTURE OF LIVING – URBAN AGRICULTURE – CULTURAL MEMORY
To tap the potential of global learning by building a Sino-German network of city makers who are pioneering for novel models for livable cities.
Animalesque Spring Talks
A Lab Talk to kick off visions about an Animalesque utopia in cities. Partners: AA Architectural Association Visiting School, London, Fab Lab Berlin, NABU Berlin, TU Berlin
Premio Berlino Fellowship 2017 – 2018
The Premio Berlino award aims to promote contemporary Italian architecture, facilitate exchange of experience and cultural knowledge, and encourage internationalisation and mobility of Italian architecture professionals, providing two emerging architects with a six-month opportunity in Berlin for further professional development. Partners:Italian Cultural Institute, Berlin; Italian Ministry of Culture, Rome; Italien Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome
