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Visit from our project partner in Peru: Álvaro Del Carpio León in Cottbus

Right at the beginning of the new year, we welcomed our Hybrid Urbanisms project partner and Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at the Universidad San Martín de Porres (USMP) Álvaro del Carpio León to B-TU in Cottbus. We took the opportunity to discuss the many joint projects for 2023: the upcoming workshop with Peruvian experts on the findings from our project in Arequipa, the freshly approved summer school directly afterwards and the preparations for a joint book project to conclude the research project. We also used…

Funding granted: DAAD Summer School “Practising Interdisciplinarity in Planning and Design of Secondary Cities” in Arequipa in September 2023

We have received the good news from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) that our application in the programme area “Summer Schools Abroad” was successful. For September 2023, we are planning a 10-day summer school in Arequipa, which will be run jointly by 10 academics from Peruvian and German universities. The summer school “Practising Interdisciplinarity in Planning and Design of Secondary Cities” will use concrete projects in Arequipa to look for interdisciplinary approaches to finding answers to planning and architectural challenges in Secondary Cities of the Global…

A Month in Sunyani; Field works and a bit more 

After Pearl´s first day of exploration in the various study areas, it was key for her to build a relationship with members of the community, their traditional leaders, opinion leaders and experts in the Municipal Assembly (Sunyani West Municipal Assembly and Sunyani Municipal Assembly) as well as experts in Ghana Water Company. To be allowed to enter a suburb for official purpose, it was important for the team to formally visit the Traditional Leaders of Baakoniaba and Berlin Top and the locally elected opinion leaders to inform…

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  • September 2023

    Funding granted: DAAD Summer School “Practising Interdisciplinarity in Planning and Design of Secondary Cities” in Arequipa in September 2023

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  • 11.01.2023

    Visit from our project partner in Peru: Álvaro Del Carpio León in Cottbus

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  • 25.06.2023 – 01.07.2023

    The Hybrid Urbanisms Team is organising a session at the XX. ISA World Congress of Sociology in Melbourne: “Trying to Get Connected: Examining Social and Infrastructural Inequalities” Please find our Call for Papers here.

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  • 27.10.2022 – 29.10.2022

    At the 21st N-AERUS Conference in Kassel, Germany and Khulna, Bangladesh Christian Rosen is presenting first findings from his fieldwork in Peru earlier this year.

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  • 05.2022-06.2022

    Pearl Puwurayire is on fielwork trip in Sunyani, Ghana. Read about her expressions in our blog!

  • 06.06.2022

    Dr. Christian Rosen is part of the “Lunes Urbano” at the Sociedad de Urbanistas Perú.

  • 04.2022-06.2022

    Dr. Christian Rosen is on a fieldwork trip in Arequipa, Peru. Read about his expressions in our blog!

  • 18.03.2022

    The Hybrid Urbanisms team is organising an expert online-workshop about theoretical framework and research design.

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  • 25.02.2022 – 01.03.2022

    The Hybrid Urbanisms team attends the American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting in New York City.

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