urban environment from intercultural acoustic perspectives
A) Exhibition: From the Damascus Gate to the Nauener Tor ::: Step in, Step out featuring The Voice of Jerusalem by Yossi Mar Chaim
Opening ceremony: January 28th 2009 at 18:00 – greeting by the Principle of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam
Closing ceremony: February 1st 2009 at 18:00
B) Conference Broadcasting: Different audio and video live streams, beginning on January 29th 2009
C) Symposium: January 29th and 30th 2009 Location A, B, C: Schaufenster, Gallery of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam // Friedrich – Ebert – Str. 6 // D 14467 Potsdam Program Thursday, January 29th
- 10.00 Greetings: Prof. Bernd Albers, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, University of Applied Sciences Potsdam // Prof. Zvi Efrat, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem
- 10.30 Introduction: “Speaking Cities – Sound Waste“, Prof. Dr. habil. Arthur Engelbert, Potsdam
- 11.00 “First We Speak Than We Act – Acoustic Interstices”, Senan Abdelqader, Architect, Jerusalem
- 11.30 “The Voice Of Jerusalem“, Yossi Mar Chaim, Sound Artist, Tel Aviv
- 12.00 “Step In, Step Out – Mendelsohn’s Hat Factory In Luckenwalde”, Asaf Haim Lerman, Architect, Tel Aviv
- 12.30 Discussion: Moderation, Ra’anan Gabay, Architect, Tel Aviv13.00 Lunch Break
- 14.00 “Ciudad Abierta de Ritoque, Chile – Acoustic Experiences In Architecture”, Dr. Khaled Saleh Pascha, Berlin
- 15.00 Coffee break
- 15.30 “Urban Sound Design“, Prof. Sabine Breitsameter, Darmstadt/ Berlin
- 16.00 “A Personal History Of Sound Art“, Prof. Christina Kubisch, Composer/ Sound Artist, Saarbrücken, Berlin
- 16.45 Discussion: Moderation, Dr. Andreas Bienert, Berlin
- 17.30 “Contradictions And Continuity – A Walk Through The Historical City“, guided by Prof. Dr. Hermann Voesgen, Potsdam
- 19.30 Dinner: Restaurant near the Nauener Gate
Academic perspectives of the cooperation between the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam: Friday, January 30th together with Prof. Zvi Efrat/ Jerusalem; to subscribe contact: Axel Menning (click) A Conference within the German-Israeli Year of Science and Technology 2008.
