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Reiseuni Report – Making of: 2008 - 2019

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>>> Report.Reiseuni.eu (eBook) Cover How do we define new aims for a generalist architectural research and study programme? To generate design knowledge and site-specific solutions in a glocal mind-set? And instead of disregarding cultural differences, how might we profit from the rich and diverse university landscape of Europe? More than 40 authors from three generations and 14 universities offer an open-access online publication in four volumes about the cooperative Master's Programme and European Architecture Dialogue which includes insights from theory and practice. >>> Report.Reiseuni.eu (eBook)

2018-09-27 | Asking the Task: Principles of Traditional Knowledge Production

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Until today, the exceptional matter about the architectural knowledge production is the prerequisite of individual experience and direct participation of architects in processes of reflection and theory building. The presentation crystallizes few, but characteristic principles for holistic, integrative and vibrant research environments which could be considered as relevant for the unfolding of a diverse, architecture-related knowledge production of the 21st century. Asking the Task: Principles of Traditional Knowledge Production. Dagmar Jäger at rca2018, session A2 Design Methods: New Approaches. Research Culture in Architecture – International Conference on Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration. 27 and 28 September, 2018. Hosted by FATUK - Faculty of Architecture, TU Kaiserslautern . >>> rca2018

2018-05-12 | Bauhaus Dessau: Open Studio Haifa

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Bauhaus-Haifa Collage, Christian Pieper, jp3 Since 2016, a workshop trilogy about the “Pioneers of the Modern” has taken place in Dessau to trace the historical, partly destroyed representations and pioneering concepts related to the Bauhaus period from 1925 -1932 for developing an exhibition promenade in the public realm of Dessau. The topic this year: “Pioneers of the Modern: Transplanted”. >>> Read More

2017-08-24 EAD#12 Berlin | MA European Architecture: Cultural Transfer

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Fig. 01 Mattia Tempesta During the Master’s thesis period, the students of the third cycle 2015 to 2017 elaborated and reflected on complex challenges across Europe – at Helsinki, Tallinn, Lisbon, Berlin and the Baltic Sea Region. The results will be presented and discussed at the Academy of Arts in Berlin with professors, students, alumni and friends of Reiseuni_lab between 10:00 to 18:00 in the clubroom, Hanseatenweg 10, Berlin. >>>>more

2017-04-19 | WS06 starts at Bauhaus Dessau [C4]

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From Haifa to Bauhaus Dessau The international, postgraduate students of the Reiseuni_lab [Class-04, 2016-2018] arrive from Haifa, NB School of Architecture and Design (Workshop 05) to Bauhaus Dessau (Workshop 06) to investigate spatial, urban concepts in the context of the visible and intangible modern heritage of Dessau. The tracing of the historical, partly destroyed representations and related sites of the Bauhaus period until 1933 will be connected in a “Public Space Exhibition” to bridge the modern architecture of the city. >>> WS-Programme WS06 at Bauhaus Dessau >>> WS-Programme WS05 at NB Haifa School of Design

2017-03-15 | International Master's Programme: European Architecture

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2017-02-02 Collage Design-Reflection with: Diagram of Mattia-Tempesta The international Master’s Programme and the accompanying transfer platform European Architecture Dialogue are the dual foundations of the Reiseuni.lab's activities, initiated 2008. Class-03 and Class-04 started 2015 and 2016 at TTÜ. >>> more Information about the Programme (2015-17)

2016-12-21 | EAD#9 Making-of: Architecture – Public Studio-Talk 2016

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 2016-12-21 Wednesday 21_December 2016   at 16:00   TTÜ Public Lecture with:  Bakpak-architects , working-models for Rzeszow, poland BakPak Jose De la Peña Gómez-Millán, Jose Antonio Pavón González, Architects, Sevilla Lateral Architecture BAKPAK is a team of architects founded in 2013 by José de la Peña Gómez Millán, José M González Chamorro, Borja Navarro Ibáñez de Aldecoa, José A Pavón González, and Myriam Rego Gómez. Bakpak is a team and a method...  is a way to approach architecture: architecture unfolded. This unfolding is part of the polyhydral understanding of architecture which is not understood as the linear and consecutive resolution of problems, but as a global analysis of every possible conditioning factor. In three years of cooperative life, they won competitions in China, Ecuador, España, Polonia and Germany and their projects have been published international magazines and webs of architecture. TTÜ Department of Architecture &...

2016-12-15 EAD-11 Lisbon | WS10 Design Reflection-2

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European Architecture Dialogue #11 Lisbon | 2016 Design-Reflection-2 | Knowledge- Diagram, Solange DiRocca, Class-03 Design Reflection-2 Four partner universities and institutions from Tallinn, Haifa, Dessau and Lisbon debate the research results of the international master programme of European Architecture together with students and alumni. The Master’s Programme is a unique approach to international architectural education. It combines the idea of the classic educational journey abroad with the intensive, interdisciplinary and project-oriented workshop tradition. The training is structured around a series of eight project workshops on topics that elaborate and reflect architectural knowledge across greater Europe. Between September 2015 and December 2016, 9 workshops took place at the partner universities of Tallinn University of Technology (responsible), Ljubljana Faculty of Architecture, Haifa NB School of Design, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, Innsbruck University and Lisb...

2016-11-24 EAD#10 Riga | European Architecture Dialogue About Difficult Built Heritage

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Berlin Wall Memorial, Class-03, Photo: Christian Pieper Interdisciplinary German-Baltic Symposium on strategies of transforming existing and neglected buildings, ensembles or urban environments of the younger history. Riga, 24.-25.11.2016 Tallinn University of Technology with Baltic-German University Liaison Office Tradition, convention and memory continue through artistic translation, nevertheless and critically ‚transformed’ by the perspective of the viewer. “As if not any insight would set the frozen things in motion, thus becoming aware of the history in them.” (Theodor W. Adorno, Negative Dialektik. 1966). Experts of architecture, sociology, art history, communication theory, politics and urban design will discuss experiences and contemporary concepts about young or political built heritage of the 19th and 20th century as part of an interdisciplinary European Dialogue. In continuation of the first colloquium in Tallinn in May 2016, the topic will be discussed in...

2016-11-01 Intrepid-Knowledge | 3rd Action Workshop – Tallinn Meeting

Enabling Interdisciplinarity in Urban Studies – Methods and Tools. Experiences from Case Studies Interdisciplinary Symposium 1st-2nd of November 2016 in Tallinn, Estonia Tallinn University of Technology, the School of Economics and Business Administration, Prof. Dr. Katrin Paadam with colleagues. Tuesday, 1 November, 10.00: Key note lecture 1: Strategies of Knowledge Transfer – Interdisciplinary Dialogues through Research by & Reflection of Design. Dagmar Jäger , Dr.-Ing. Professor, TTÜ, Programme Director of European Architecture, Reiseuni_lab, Berlin. TTÜ Library Building , room LIB-524 (fifth floor), Akadeemia tee 1

2016-06-16 WS07 [C3] Innsbruck, Austria | Auf Reisen zum Master...

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agglomeration 2016-06-16 WS07 Innsbruck  – About the Workshop city lab design studio M1 ss2016 together with the reiseuni students urban + regional design faculty of architecture university of Innsbruck www.urbanlab.info

2016-05-03 Excursus | Symposium: Construction of Memory – Difficult Built Heritage in Tallinn

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Linnahall Tallinn, Photo: Dagmar Jäger 2014 Evening Symposium "Construction of Memory" about difficult, built heritage in Tallinn. Dagmar Jäger debates about different European conceptions of transformation with Endrik Mänd (Town Architect Tallinn), Maroš Krivy (Urban Research) and Katrin Padaam (Sociologist) in the frame of the German Spring in Tallinn (by DAAD, Auswärtiges Amt). >>> Further Information

2016-02-29 | EAD#8 – Reiseuni_lab at Ljubljana

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WS04 - Final Presentation, Photos: Tadej Bolta + Dagmar Jäger During 4 days, the Reiseuni_lab members have been meeting with professors and deans of Slovenia, Israel, Austria, Estonia and Germany. The „vertical studios" of Maruša Zorec in the department of architecture of the University of Ljubljana have been the place to discuss the results of the 4th workshop of the running year dealing inner urban densification concepts. The meeting was due to exchange positions and future aims for the next academic year 2016-18, to coordinate the cooperation as also to study the architecture of Jože Plečnik and the work of M. Zorec.

2015-12-18 | EAD#7 Making-of: Architecture – Public Studio-Talk 2015

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European Architecture Dialogue | Public Studio-Talk 2015 Making-of: Architecture Public lectures of the Tallinn University of Technology about positions of architects throughout Europe. The guests present their practice with regard to the design process and their experienced architectural strategies and approaches. Moderation by Dagmar Jäger. >>> EAD Public Studio-Talk Photos 2015-09-10:  Günter Barczik , HMGB Architects, Berlin 2015-09-24:  Manuel Aires Mateus , Lisbon +  Ricardo Carvalho , Lisbon 2015-11-05:  Nils Krause ,  hammeskrause architekten , Stuttgart 2015-11-26:  Maruša Zorec , Ljubljana 2015-12-18:  Karla Kowalski  &  Michael Szyszkowitz , Graz 2015-12-18: Reiseuni Class-03 : Final Presentation at TTÜ Public-Roof-Studio  Friday 18_December 2015 at 12:00 - 15:30  Public Final-Presentation  of the Masters Programme of European Architecture, Reiseuni Class-03  at TTÜ Roof...

2014/16 Reiseuni_lab | ASG Alumni News [C1,C2]

The alumni of Reiseuni Class-01 and Class-02 successfully started their career in diverse challenging positions (MA ASG, Architektur.Studium.Generale 2010-13 – now: MA European Architecture). They started working in international architecture offices like GMP Berlin, Hadi Teherani Hamburg, Gerber international, John Pawson London or Mateus-Mateus Lisbon. Moreover, the alumni work as assistant professors in Spain, Estonia or France or decided for phd research. Diverse office foundations between the alumni in international teams demonstrate excellence in international competitions, second and first prices. Selected news: 2016 | Germany  BAKPAK architects of Sevilla, José de la Peña Gómez Millán, José M González Chamorro with their colleagues, won the first price in Master Plan Design of Germering in Germany, near Munich. Since its inception in 2012, the Spanish office is successful with further competition results and commissions, beginning with a first price won with the Master...

2015-11-20 | EAD#6 – Reiseuni_lab at: Women build! Caucasus meets Europe

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20.-23. November 2015 Architecture Exhibition and Conference at ‚ Zurab Tsereteli MoMa Tbilisi ‘, Georgia 80 female architects from eight different countries presented their multifaceted professional work in an exhibition and symposium in Tbilisi during 3 days. Three architecture networks met and discussed their diverse positions about architecture, education and profession: the young network “Women build Caucasus”, unifying ca. 50 female architects from Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia; the Reiseuni_lab, connecting 10 universities and professors of architecture throughout Europe and Israel and “n-ails Berlin”, an interdisciplinary network of female planners and architects of Berlin.  The symposium in Tbilisi has been dealing the three following topics in posters and panel lectures: Architects’ work: buildings and positions between Caucasus and Europe;  Biographical background: education, influences and career paths of several generations;  Diversity of the Euro...