Technische Universität Braunschweig & LABMOB/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Housing Infrastructures & Impossible Sites
In a fruitful and creative studio environment, German and Brazilian students explore innovative and visionary design solutions for 21st century Berlin together. Partners: Technische Universität Braunschweig & LABMOB/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Urban (in)securities: Science. Fiction. International Politics
This one-day programme within the frame of the Bucerius Summer School 2016, focuses on the interplay between city planning, securitisation and international politics. Partners:Bucerius Summer School, ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Hamburg
HANDS ON CINEMA! Konzepte für die räumliche Gestaltung und strategische Ausrichtung von fünf Arthouse-Kinos
What does a cinema need to be like in order to be an important and visible public space for the audience? What role do design, interior architecture and alternative content play? Partners: Creative Europe MEDIA Desks Deutschland, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, TU Braunschweig, Beuth Hochschule Berlin
SoFA, Manila; TU Braunschweig; UPB, Medellín; University of Lagos, UTS | Lighting the Global Workspace
Five research teams from universities in Australia, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia are involved in a year-long study, investigating diverse lighting situations around the globe and exploring their potential for innovation. Partners:Zumbtobel, Dornbirn, School of Fashion and Arts (SoFA), Manila; TU Braunschweig; Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín; University of Lagos; University of Technology Sydney
Enquiry Week: Water as Ritual
A Metro Lab on the relevance and value of water in connection with cultural, social, health and wellness-related and everyday rituals. What are today's rituals for water in everyday life? What is the relationship between space - ritual - water? Are new typologies needed, such as new bath houses or shared bathrooms? And can water act through rituals as a socio-cultural platform and innovation for urban lifestyles? Partners: Axor Hansgrohe, Schiltach
Regional City – Vom Wohnort zum Lebensort
Brandenburg is the periphery of Berlin. Berlin is the city in the centre of Brandenburg. Innovative visions of the future and ideas are to develop the region from a mere place of residence to a place of life - with perspectives for regional, site-specific circulation systems through which independence could be achieved. Partners: msa Münster School of Architecture; Leibniz Universität Hannover; HafenCity Universität Hamburg; TU Berlin; KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm; Leibniz-Institut für Regionalentwicklung und Strukturplanung, Erkner
Overflowing Potential: The Urban Water Challenge
A Metro Lab on innovative ways to manage water as well as sustainable and visionary projects leading to a rising awareness. An interdisciplinary dialogue about water as a factor in planning processes and the development of interior and product frameworks, resource management of water in the city and the house, and the implications on design. Partners: AXOR Hansgrohe, Schiltach
Cinema of the Future 2013. Cinematic Acupuncture.
How can the cinema, as a local meeting spot, act as a catalyst for cohesive social change? The case study is the Rollberg Cinema in Berlin-Neukölln. Partners: Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Universidad Europea de Madrid, Dessau School of Architecture
Universidad Europea de Madrid – Cinema of the Future 2013 Cinematic Acupuncture. The Cinema as Social and Creative Catalyst
An initiative supported by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and in cooperation with the project Berlinale goes Kiez by the 63rd International Film Festival Berlin. With students from Universidad Europea de Madrid and Dessau School of Architecture. Partners: Universidad Europea de Madrid, Dessau School of Architecture
Design as Politics: the next phase #9
As part of the series Design and Politics, students from TU Delft investigate urban regions under stress and develop two tools to assist spatial planning at regional scale using Berlin-Brandenburg as a case study. Partners: The Why Factory, TU Delft; Design as Politics, TU Delft; Netherlands Ministry for Infrastructure and the Environment, The Hague; German Federal Ministry for Transport, Building and Urban Development, Berlin; DutchDFA Programme; Netherlands Embassy in Berlin
