msa | Caribbean Winter School

The new role of educational and cultural buildings:
The irreversible process of structural change in the cities as a consequence of globalisation forces to redefine the role of cultural and educational facilities anew.

Community center as a tool for urban and social development in Cuba:In Habana a period of transition and urban renewal is expected. To answer this challenge culturaland social tasks are tools for controlling urban development and as generators of an independentcivil society.

msa | Caribbean Winter School 20.02-11.03.2012

An msa Winter School certificate will be awarded upon completion of the program. The 3-week course combined with a preparation phase is allocated with 12 Credits in accordance with the European Credit Transfer System ECTS.

The course is focused on students in architecture graduated with a bachelor degree from a school of architecture.

Prof. Prof.h.c. Herbert Buehler, msa, Muenster / Muenchen

Prof. Dr. Ruben Bancroft, Faculty of Architecture CUJAE,  La Habana

Prof. Dr. Fernando Ramos, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona

Prof. Dr. Rubén Bancroft, Faculty of Architecture CUJAE,  La Habana

Prof. Julia Bolles-Wilson, msa, Muenster / Muenster

Prof. Prof.h.c Herbert Buehler, msa, Muenster / Muenchen

Prof. Gavriela Nussbaum, Technical University – Technion, Haifa / Tel Aviv

Prof. Jorge Pena, Faculty of Architecture CUJAE,  La Habana

Prof. Barbara Schmidt - Kirchberg, msa, Muenster

Prof. Jordi Sutrias, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona

Prof. Roger Riewe, Universität Graz

Peter Wilson, Bolles-Wilson Architects / Muenster

Prof. Frid Buehler, Chairman ASAP, Berlin / Muenchen

Prof. Zeev Druckman, Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem

Michail Yannis, Architect, Athens

The academic activities and studios are located in the renovated seventeenth-century Convento de Santa Clara in the heart of old Havanna. The winter school provides accommodation in the hostel located at the same convent.

685 Euro included bed and breakfast (double, triple or multiple occupancy). Travel costs are not included.

Applicants are advised to contact the winter school as soon as possible. Places will only be reserved on receipt of a deposit of 150 Euro (non-refundable). The number of participants is limited. Applicants will be considered according to the order of application.

click here for application form (PDF)

click here for general information (PDF)

Registration also requires that you send in a CV along with the Entry Application Form.

As a method of payment we prefer a bank transfer to the following account:
Fachhochschule Münster
Konto-Nr.: 14 61 110
BLZ: 300 500 00
Westdeutsche Landesbank Düsseldorf
IBAN: DE 15 300 5000 0000 146 11 10
BIC: WELADEDD

As reason for payment please quote: “050005 winterschool + your full name“

msa Winter School
Muenster School of Architecture, Leonardo Campus 5, D-48149 Münster, Germany

Jutta Uthmann
Fon ++49 251 83 65 001
Fax ++49 251 83 65 002,
mail: uthmann@fh-muenster.de

Muenster School of Architecture is member of EAAE (European Association for Architectural Education)
msa is accredited according to UIA/UNESCO Validation System by ASAP/ZeVA