by Iris Belle | Conference, Presentation, The Future of Living
At “Connecting Start-up Cities” at the Asia Pacific Weeks in Berlin on May 14th, 2019, Iris talked about the opportunities for a new shared economy in the countryside. The village of Wufang Cun at the fringe of Shanghai served as a case where demographic...
by Iris Belle | Field trip, In the news, Teaching, The Future of Living, Workshop
It was a great privilege to host Prof. Erhard An-He Kinzelbach and 12 students from Bochum University of Applied Sciences from May 31st to June 9th 2018 for an immersive workshop at CAUP Tongji in Shanghai. Building in the age of the sharing economy The principles of...
by Iris Belle | In the news, The Future of Living, Workshop
The future of living is defined by the way citizens share spaces. It is defined by the way they draw boundaries between private and public life and by who they choose to form semi-private communities with, by the way the spend time together, make things and pass on...
by Iris Belle | Conference, Presentation, The Future of Living, Workshop
“The Future of Living” will bring qualities of German collective housing projects to China. Our mission is to create places where people can share their time and skills, where neighbors inspire and help one another. A place with shared spaces and shared...
by Iris Belle | Teaching, The Future of Living
On May 5, 2018 students of the the Studio “Future of Living” at Tongji CAUP pinned the progress of their design work to the walls of the studio and showed how far they had developed their visions for collective living that is more than residential. Our...