MIDTERM STUDIO REVIEWS June 17, 2017, 2 pm – 6 pm, Manschnow 'LPG Revisited' students & the 'MODSCAPES’ researchers return to Manschnow to present their interim work within the local folkfestival 'Blumenfest'. Join us! (Bürgerhaus Manschnow).
CALL FOR MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS submission deadline June 30, 2017 Fourtheen fully funded DAAD/BMZ Masters scholarships will be awarded to South African and Sub-Saharan African Candidates for study at the University of Witwatersrand starting in January 2018, in collaboration with Habitat Unit.
TEACHING PROGRAMME SS 2017 Habitat Unit announces the teaching programme of the forthcoming summer semester 2017. Please take account of all eligibility criteria and application deadlines as well as first teaching units.
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONMarch 17 – 26, 2017 Juxta – Posing Narratives Simulizi Mijini Urban Narratives
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM March 11, 2017, Medellin MI CASA | MI CALLE | MI BARRIO co-producing urban ecosystems
WORKSHOPFebruary 21, 2017 The project Transnational Production Spaces will host a workshop on the effects of globalized production on specific urban spaces, integrating research on global production networks and urban research.
CALL FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS submission deadline February 19, 2017 Six fully-funded PhD scholarships will be awarded on a to South African and other sub-Saharan African candidates for study at University of the Witwatersrand starting July 2017, in collaboration with Habitat Unit
DEBATE & WORKSHOP January 27 – 28, 2017 Members of Habitat Unit will take part in the public debate and workshop 'MOBILISING THE PERIPHERY - Focus Latin America' organised by ANCB - The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory in collaboration with Schindler.
Public Presentation December 14, 2016 Habitat Unit will co-host the end-of-the-year presentation of the Coproducing Neighborhoods project funded by the Sto-Stiftung. The event will take place in the framework of the 'Do-it-yourself‘ exhibition at Bröhan-Museum
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM November 19 – 20, 2016, Cairo Habitat Unit is glad to invite you to attend the kick-off Symposium of the university-business-partnership project: RealCityLab - Practice Orientation in Architectural education.
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPNovember 16 – 18, 2016 Curriculum workshop: Wits–TUB Urban Lab Interdisciplinary Bilateral Postgraduate Studies Programme
EXCURSION November 19 – 27, 2016, Cairo Within the frame of the RealCityLab Project, student from TU Berlin together with students from Helwan University, are going to explore urbanism and housing typologies with a special focus on cooperative housing in Cairo.
SPECIAL PUBLICATION 2016Urban Catalyst Studio, Prof. Klaus Overmeyer, Prof. Dr. Philipp Misselwitz, Luca Mulé, Dr. Cordelia Polinna New Urban Agenda in Action – Case Studies from a German Perspective
HABITAT UNIT AT HABITAT III Quito 2016 Habitat Unit is part of several events at Habitat III Conference in Quito, Ecuador.
TEACHING PROGRAMME WS 2016/2017 Habitat Unit announces the teaching programme of the forthcoming winter semester 2016/2017. Please take account of all eligibility criteria and application deadlines as well as first teaching units.
NEW COOPERATION PROJECT WITH JOHANNESBURG DAAD/BMZ, 2016 – 2020 We're glad to announce the start of the 'Wits-TUB Urban Lab Interdisciplinary Bilateral Postgraduate Studies Programme' conducted in collaboration with School of Architecture and Planning at University Witwatersrand and supported by the BMZ and DAAD.
NEW DFG RESEARCH FUND Habitat Unit received a research fund from DFG to conduct the project 'Transnational Production Spaces. Impacts of the clothing industry on urban spaces and urban planning at production locations in Western Turkey and Southern Bulgaria'.
