Launch of The Shared Studio :Post War Cities -Redesigning a Part of Resilient Gaza City)

An online meeting   is held between Al-Nahrain University and  Petra University ,during which it is agreed to establish a joint  Architectural   and Urban  Design Studio under title Post War Cities -Redesigning a Part of Resilient Gaza City within the framework of  developing scientific and academic cooperation and exchanging    expertise between the two universities.  

The meeting discuss the opportunities for  research cooperation   and the development of  the joint educational programs which enhance the role of    architecture and urban design   in  improving  community  life.  It also  emphasized   support for the  resilience of Gaza and the  rejection  of forced displacement   plans shedding light on the humanitarian  challenges imposed by wars  and their effects on cities

The studio is to be launched in the  2025-2026 academic year eon an online format an in  two stages:The first stage includes holding  regular meeting to collect information , identify the   international partners  and  project evaluators ,   and select the site   in Gaza.The second stage involves redesigning the projects and presenting them.

within the academic  framework which enhance  the scientific cooperation between the two universities.

Translated by

Prof.Aula Abdual Ghaffour Muhammad Salah