by Iris Belle | In the news, Teaching, Workshop
In November 2017 I had the honor and pleasure to serve in the jury at the Shanghai Hackathon. Tech enthusiasts with a passion for the design, engineering, construction and maintenance coded to improve the built environment. Ideas ranged from things as small as...
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 | Presentation, Workshop
Blockchains, or distributed ledger technology, promise trusted exchange of data without a watchdog. Combining game theory and cryptography, the technology is turning around the finance and insurance industries. What can blockchain technology do for the Architecture,...
by Iris Belle | Presentation, Workshop
Blockchain technology is seen as a disruptive force in the finance, insurance and logistics industry and blockchain think tanks have been established by the main industry players. Architects, engineers and builders are beginning to ask how the new technology can be...
by Iris Belle | Integrated Design, Workshop
Workshop on integrated and sustainable design for school buildings In September 2017 I was invited to participate at the GENIUS Integrated Design Workshop, in Shanghai. One and a half days of experience exchange with architects, project planners and school headmasters...