'City & Water: Dhaka / Berlin' Rescheduled Program

on Sunday 26 August 2007 - 08:43:27 | by admin
(To see previous news of this event CLICK HERE)
For unavoidable reasons the previously declared event 'City & Water: Dhaka / Berlin' has been rescheduled. Participation in this event is open, everyone is invited.
Here is the rescheduled program of the event:

City and Water: Dhaka / Berlin poster
Monday, 27 August, 2007

URBAN WATER-SYSTEMS
/ ARCHITECTURE AND WATER
2:00 pm
Opening: Torsten Oertel (Director, Goethe-Institut Bangladesh)

Moderation: Caroline Schneider

2.30 Dr. Abu Sayeed M. Ahmed, Dhaka Antiquities: A 400-year-old Capital City

3.10 Prof. Shamsul Wares, Contemporary Architecture in Dhaka

3.50 Christine Edmaier, Spree 2011: Experimental project for clean Rivers

4.05 Tea Break

4.20 Prof. Dr. M. Qumrul Hassan, Dhaka City Water Management System

5.00 Prof. Dr. Broder Merkel, Water supply and waste water management in urban areas: from Troy to nowadays Mega Cities

5.40 Dr. A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Urbanisation of Dhaka City and corresponding geo-engineering hazard

6.20 RECEPTION


Tuesday, 28 August, 2007

ARCHITECTURE AND WATER
/PUBLIC SPHERE AND WATER
2:00 pm
Opening: Torsten Oertel (Director, Goethe-Institut Bangladesh)

Moderation: Caroline Schneider

2.15 Saif Ul Haque, Dhaka, a city for the Delta

2.50 Christine Edmaier, Architecture and Water in Germany and Berlin

3.30 Khadem Ali, Architecture and Society in Dhaka

4.05 Tea Break

Moderation: Stefanie Halfmann

4.20 Dr. Günter Nest and Elisa Bertuzzo, Smooth and striated space on the River Spree

5.10 Prof. Nazrul Islam and Salma Shafi, Social Space in Dhaka with particular reference to the poor

5.50 Tea Break


6.00 pm WHAT DOES A MEGA-CITY NEED?
Panel Discussion

Moderation: Stefanie Halfmann

Personal statements by Prof. Farzana Islam, Dr. Kazi Madina, Nargis Ahmed
Participants: Elisa Bertuzzo, Christine Edmaier, Prof. Dr. M. Qumrul Hassan, Prof. Nazrul Islam, Dr. Maksud Kamal, Dr. Günter Nest, Salma Shafi, Saif Ul Haque.

8.00 FAREWELL RECEPTION

Venue: (as declared before) Goethe Institute, House 10, Road 9 (new)
Dhanmondi Dhaka 1205
Bangladesh,
Phone: +8802 9126525
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