“Entrepreneurship is a creative act” – says Prof. Günter Faltin, founder of Teekampagne whom we had the privilege of hosting this autumn for a discussion as part of our C*LAB program. Learn more about the others entrepreneurs gatherings at C*SPACE in 2023…
STADTMACHER-Koffer
The STADTMACHER-Koffer is a toolkit designed by CITYMAKERS to deepen the dialogue between city-making enthusiasts from Europe and China – as well as all people who are interested in the topic of liveable cities in the Chinese-European context.
Learning Cities – What if you can’t Walk
A cinematic learning journey through the city of Berlin, investigating places and people active in the field of ‚Learning Cities‘. A film by Kika Yang and Randolfe Camarotto.
DONG Hao – The Architect as Creative Thinker
In 2005, DONG Hao co-founded Crossboundaries and he is now the Managing Director of its Beijing office. In this interview he reflects on how architects/designers are shapers that inspire people and how important it is to create a whole organism with a relationship to individuals and society.
Profile: Binke Lenhardt | Architect, Partner & Co-Founder of CROSSBOUNDARIES
Get to know Binke Lenhardt, partner and co-founder of CROSSBOUNDARIES, pioneering in the field of architecture for the future of education. In the frame of the CITYMAKERS Future for Living incubator project Binke researched the topic of co-housing and produced a study with co-housing projects in China and Germany , she also participated the project CROSSBOUNDARIES Kids, together with her partner DONG Hao, creating design thinking learning programs for children to become better city makers in the future.
Knut Wimberger – “Zurück in die Natur!”
Knut Wimberger ist Partner von Green Steps in Shanghai. Die auf Umweltbildung für Kinder und Jugendliche, Schulen und Firmen fokussierte Organisation vermittelt einen zukunftsfähigen Umgang mit den Ökosystemen Shanghais. Im Gespräch mit Silvan Hagenbrock warnt Knut Wimberger: Die Biodiversität der Shanghaier Wetlands könnte in den nächsten fünf Jahren bereits zerstört sein.
Bildung für Nachhaltigkeit auf dem Uni-Campus – FU Berlin und Peking Universität lernen gemeinsam
Katrin Risch, Projektkoordinatorin der University Alliance for Sustainability, ein Projekt des DAAD, beantwortet für STADTMACHER China – Deutschland einige Fragen zu der internationalen Initiative.
The Educator – Moving to the next level of Sino-German collaboration in education for architecture & city planning
Professor CAI Yongjie is the head of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning at Tongji University Shanghai. His research fields are Urban Design, Public Space, Architectural Design, incl. Urban Sociology and traditional urban space
CITYMAKERS Project Case: CROSSBOUNDARIES
Get to know CROSSBOUNDARIES, award-winng architecture studio in Beijing, founded by Binke Lenhardt and Hao Dong, pioneering in the field of architecture for the future of education. For the CITYMAKERS accelerator program the team brought their vision along to not only create physical learning environments: Creating design thinking based learning programs for kids to become better city makers in the future.
HAO Chunyi von der Xian EURASIA Universität: Neue Lösungen durch Partnerschaften
HAO Chunyi ist stellvertretende Präsidentin des Art und Design Instituts an der Xi an EURASIA Uni (EAAD). Sie setzt sich für erstklassige Designausbildung ein, wofür sie u.a. Ausstellungen kuratiert, Organisationsinnovationen durchführt und die Ausbildungsstruktur internationalisiert.