Rehabilitation of Urban Heritage in the Cities of Iraq BTU Cottbus - Senftenberg, University of Baghdad, University of Sulaimani 2020-21
Following several years of cooperation and joint activities, BTU Cottbus -Senftenberg, University of Baghdad and University of Sulaimani has initiated a two-year project with focus on urban rehabilitation of historic cities in Iraq. This project aims to create competence centres at Iraqi partner universities for reconstruction, revitalisation and rehabilitation of neglected or war-damaged old cities in Iraq.
Due to the limitations raised by the Covid-19 pandemic, the projects measures were restructured into online mode.
The project included the following measures:
- Joint Seminar and Workshop, September 2020 to January 2021 (Programme)
- Module Development, April to July 2021
- Lecture Series and Research Colloquium May to July 2021
- One-month research saty for four young researchers from Baghdad and Sulaymaniyah at BTU (WS 2021)
- One-term student stay for four master students from Baghdad and Sulaymaniyah at BTU (WS 2021-22)
| Project Name | Rehabilitation of Urban Heritage in the Cities of Iraq |
| Project Partners | Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus – Senftenberg Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Urban Planning Chair of Landscape Architecture Middle-East-Cooperation Unit University of Baghdad College of Engineering Prof. Dr. Saba Al-Khafaji, Dean Prof. Dr. Dhirgham Alobaydi, Head of the Architecture Department dalobaydi@uobaghdad.edu.iq University of Sulaimani College of Engineering Department of Architecture Prof. Dr. Abdullah Yousif Al-Tayib, Head of Deartment Henderin Hamid Abdulrahman hendren.abdulrahman@univsul.edu.iq |
| In Cooperation with | TU Berlin, Institute of Urban and Regional Planning |
| Funded by | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD e.V.) |
| Within the Framework of | Hochschulpartnerschaften mit dem Iraq DAAD Projek Website |
