Rethinking The Future
in collaboration with
AUD Academy
introduces
The AUDA-IUD program
The Architecture + Urban Design Academy - Introduction to Urban Design (AUDA-IUD) program aims to introduce Urban Design as an academic discourse to students and recent graduates of Architecture by briefly outlining concepts of Urban Design and it's interwoven premises with the physical, socio-economical, environmental and political fabric of a city.
Although the program is designed for undergraduate students and college graduates of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Design, and Planning, we welcome students from all backgrounds who want to explore the myriad possibilities.
RTF
in collaboration with
AUD Academy
introduces
The AUDA-IUD program
The Architecture + Urban Design Academy - Introduction to Urban Design (AUDA-IUD) program aims to introduce Urban Design as an academic discourse to students and recent graduates of Architecture by briefly outlining concepts of Urban Design and it's interwoven premises with the physical, socio-economical, environmental and political fabric of a city.
Although the program is designed for undergraduate students and college graduates of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Design, and Planning, we welcome students from all backgrounds who want to explore the myriad possibilities.
Outcome of Previous Sessions
Outcome of Previous Sessions
Ever wondered what Urban Design really is?
The Introduction to Urban Design Program online sessions are structured to inform students in the coordinated learning of concepts, approaches, expressions, research techniques, and representational strategies of the pedagogy and practice of Urban Design. The program is further designed to assist students with a more profound understanding of the academic and professional possibilities ahead and the choices they can make.
Takeaways / Benefits
- A better understanding of the basic concepts of Urban Design in a global context.
- Techniques used in urban design and their applications.
- Understanding the role of urban designers and challenges.
- Discussions about Urban design as a design career.
- Interaction with Urban Design graduates or assistant professors and visiting lecturers from the top Urban Design graduate programs in the world including Columbia University GSAPP, New York City; Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge; School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi; Bartlett Development Planning Unit, UCL, London and more working in internationally renowned Urban Design offices across the world, from North and South America, Europe and Asia.
- Opportunity to work on a project to develop design proposals in a group, and have an opportunity to discuss the ideas with the various lecturers and other students. The project gives an opportunity to test the various concepts and strategies that will be discussed during the various sessions.
- On completion of the program, a certificate will be issued and emailed from the AUDAcademy.
Takeaways / Benefits
- A better understanding of the basic concepts of Urban Design in a global context.
- Techniques used in urban design and their applications.
- Understanding the role of urban designers and challenges.
- Discussions about Urban design as a design career.
- Interaction with Urban Design graduates or assistant professors and visiting lecturers from the top Urban Design graduate programs in the world including Columbia University GSAPP, New York City; Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge; School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi; Bartlett Development Planning Unit, UCL, London and more working in internationally renowned Urban Design offices across the world, from North and South America, Europe and Asia.
- Opportunity to work on a project to develop design proposals in a group, and have an opportunity to discuss the ideas with the various lecturers and other students. The project gives an opportunity to test the various concepts and strategies that will be discussed during the various sessions.
- On completion of the program, a certificate will be issued and emailed from the AUDAcademy.
Schedule (2nd Batch)
Session 01
Monday 28th September | 7 pm IST | 9:30 am EST
Introduction to Urban Design- Definitions, Objectives, Expressions
Lecturer: Sudeshna Sen, Cambridge, USA
Session 02
Tuesday 29th September| 7 pm IST | 9:30 am EST
Processes of Urban Design | Scales of UD Projects
Lecturer: Sreyash Dasgupta, Kolkata, India
Session 03
Wednesday 30th September | 7 pm IST | 9:30 am EST
Storytelling as a representational design technique in Urban Design
Lecturer: Sudeshna Sen, Cambridge, USA
Session 04
Thursday 01st October | 7 pm IST | 9:30 am EST
Introduction to Digital Techniques in Urban Design + Introduction to an ideation exercise for students to develop brief design proposals
Lecturer: Debayan Chatterjee, London, UK
Session 05
Friday 02nd October | Timings to be confirmed
Lecture (Reflection of a practitioner) and interaction
Lecturer to be one of the urban designers/ professors on the AUDA-IUD panel
Session 06
Saturday 03rd October | 7 pm IST | 9:30 am EST
Introduction to Urban Design as a design career + Challenges for Urban Designers
Lecturers: Debayan Chatterjee | Sreyash Dasgupta
Session 07
Saturday 10th October | Timings to be confirmed
Student Presentations (in groups) with feedback
Critics to be comprised of urban designers/ professors on the AUDA-IUD panel
Batch Strength
Maximum 35 students
The sessions are designed so that every participant gets the most out of it.
Medium + Language of Instruction
Online | English
Registration Fee
$75 | 4200 INR
Registration Deadline
27th September 2020 | 9 pm IST | 11 am EST
Schedule (2nd Batch)
Session 01
Monday 28th September | 7 pm IST | 9 am EST
Introduction to Urban Design- Definitions, Objectives, Expressions
Lecturer: Sudeshna Sen, Cambridge, USA
Session 02
Tuesday 29th September | 7 pm IST | 9 am EST
Processes of Urban Design | Scales of UD Projects
Lecturer: Sreyash Dasgupta, Kolkata, India
Session 03
Wednesday 30th September | 7 pm IST | 9 am EST
Storytelling as a representational design technique in Urban Design
Lecturer: Sudeshna Sen, Cambridge, USA
Session 04
Thursday 01st October | 7 pm IST | 9 am EST
Introduction to Digital Techniques in Urban Design + Introduction to an ideation exercise for students to develop brief design proposals
Lecturer: Debayan Chatterjee, London, UK
Session 05
Friday 02nd October | Timings to be confirmed
Lecture (Reflection of a practitioner) and interaction
Lecturer to be one of the urban designers/ professors on the AUDA-IUD panel
Session 06
Saturday 03rd October | 7 pm IST | 9 am EST
Introduction to Urban Design as a design career + Challenges for Urban Designers
Lecturers: Debayan Chatterjee I Sreyash Dasgupta
Session 07
Saturday 10th October | Timings to be confirmed
Student Presentations (in groups) with feedback
Critics to be comprised of urban designers/ professors on the AUDA-IUD panel
Batch Strength
Maximum 35 students
The sessions are designed so that every participant gets the most out of it.
Medium + Language of Instruction
Online | English
Registration Fee
$75 | 4200 INR
Registration Deadline
27th September 2020 | 9 pm IST | 11 am EST
AUDA Network
150+ Students | 13 Countries | 40 Cities
Mentors
Mentors
Debayan Chatterjee
MSc Urban Development Planning,
Bartlett Development Planning Unit, UCL London
Master of Urban Design, SPA Delhi
BArch, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Sudeshna Sen
Master of Architecture in Urban Design (distinction)
Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge
Sreyash Dasgupta
MS.Architecture & Urban Design
Columbia University GSAPP, New York
B.Arch, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
AUDA - IUD Panel
AUDA - IUD Panel
Ahmed Jawdat
MS.Architecture & Urban Design
Columbia University GSAPP, New York
B.Arch, University of Miami
Ananta Ganjoo
Urban Designer,
National Institute of Urban Designers, New Delhi
Master of Urban Design,
School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi
B.Arch, School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi
Andrea Benavides Ward
MS.Architecture & Urban Design
Columbia University GSAPP, New York
Bachelors degree in Architecture
Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC), Lima
Carmelo Ignaccolo
Doctoral researcher in City Design and Dev.,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Affiliate, Civic Data Design Lab,
Columbia University GSAPP
Dissa Pidanti Raras
MS.Architecture & Urban Design
Columbia University GSAPP, New York
Bachelors degree in Architecture
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
Elif Unsal
MS.Architecture & Urban Design,
Columbia University GSAPP, New York
Bachelor of Architecture,
Middle East TU, Ankara, Turkey
Huai Kuan Chung
Teaching Fellow,
Columbia University GSAPP, New York
MS.Architecture & Urban Design, GSAPP
B.Arch I Tamkang University, Taiwan
Mario Ulloa
MS.Architecture & Urban Design,
Columbia University GSAPP, New York
Bachelors in Architecture
Universidad del Azuay in Cuenca, Ecuador
Testimonials
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the final date for Registration?
The final date of registration is 27th September 2020.
What is the Registration Fee?
4200 INR | $75
Will I be getting a Certificate of this Course?
Yes, on successful completion of all 7 sessions, and acceptable project submission, a certificate will be issued from the AUDAcademy. A soft copy of certificates will be emailed to the participants.
What is the maximum batch size?
The maximum batch size is 30 to 35 Students. Registrations will be closed, once the batch is full.
Can we register as a group?
Each individual has to register separately.
I’m a student, can I participate?
Yes. We welcome students of architecture, design, planning and other related fields involved in the process of city study and making.
I’m a professional, can I participate?
Yes. We welcome all the professionals from architecture, design, planning, and other related fields involved in the process of city study and making.
Where can I ask further questions?
Kindly direct all your queries to info@audacademy.org