WHAT's GOING ON?
STUDIOS
19, 20, 26 & 27 June 2026
Lifehouse: Community Led Property Development
A studio with Stad in de Maak / City in the Making, exploring unconventional models for developing affordable housing and workspaces, working on an actual case study. Taking place on 19, 20, 26 & 27 June 2026. Fully booked.
3 & 4 July 2026
Harbours are for Swimming
A two-day exploration into the potential of Rotterdam’s harbour basins as public space for swimming, through lectures, fieldwork, mapping, and design exercises. Friday 3, and Saturday 4 July 2026. Participation fee: 100 euro. Register here before 19 June 2026
04 Sept - 08 Oct. 2026
Film & Architecture Studio 2026 - We Are The City
An introduction to the language of film as a way to explore the relationship between film, cities and architecture, supervised by architect, curator, and filmmaker Jord den Hollander. Taking place between 04 September and 08 October 2026.
EVENTS
13 June 2026
Public lecture by Vikram Prakash
About his father's architecture in Chandigarh and modernism as an ongoing global project. New date: Saturday 13 June 2026, 17:00 - 19:00h. Tickets available for 5 euro here
15 June 2026
What Design Can’t Do: But can placemaking?
A a film screening and lecture by urbanist Rashiq Fataar, of the South African-based urbanism practice Our Future Cities. Monday 15 June 2026. 18:00 - 19:30. Free entrance, but you have to register here
26 June 2026
School's Out! #60 with Holly Smith and Alva Gotby
An evening with writers Holly Smith and Alva Gotby about the politics of housing and homeliness. Organised in collaboration with Verso Books. Friday 26 June 2026, 20:00 - 22:00. Tickets available for 5 euro
03 July 2026
Public Lecture Pool is Cool
A public lecture by Paul Steinbrück from the Brussels based initiative Pool is Cool as part of our upcoming studio Harbours are for Swimming. taking place on Friday 03 July, 19:00 - 21:00. Tickets available for 5 euro here