We are happy to announce and invite your students to participate in
the Blended Intensive Programme organized at Istanbul Technical University:
a[TRH] Augmented Thresholds “Sustaining Architectural Heritage of Istanbul Land Walls”, via online sessions (March-June 2025, 8 hours) and physical workshop (19-27 July 2025, 72 hours).
The event, will be held with the participation of approximately 40 people; academicians and undergraduate/graduate students from six different universities, including the University of Granada (Spain), University of Porto (Portugal), University of Applied Sciences Nysa (Poland), University of Politechnico (Spain) and Politecnico di Milano (Italy). The project aims to develop an interdisciplinary approach for the protection of the Istanbul Landwalls and their transfer to a sustainable future. The workshop will address issues such as the digitalization of historical architectural and archaeological heritage, supporting it with gamification methods, addressing the LandWalls at environmental, urban and landscape scales, evaluating architectural elements within the perspective of a circular economy, and strengthening the Land Walls as a threshold in historical, functional and periodic contexts. This comprehensive event aims to strengthen international cooperation while offering new approaches for the preservation and transfer of an important cultural heritage site such as the Istanbul Land Walls to the future.
