Community Now Lab

Community Now? The Politics of participatory Design Symposium – Video documentation by Na’ama Landau & Ayellet Beck Read More

Last week, we have presented the projection from the Pinpointing Mehringplatz at the Neighborhood Event ‘Winterfest’ in Mehringplatz. During the event, neighbors had the chance to add their comments to the pictures and previously collected entries. Was a lot of fun! Our next Read More

We are happy to invite you to the concluding symposium and exhibition of the project Community Now? project, taking place in Berlin from 19th – 21st Feb 2015. More details can be found here. Read More

These days several meetings with inhabitants of the Mehringplatz neighborhood will take place. With a new application prototype we will first stroll through the neighborhood photographing and describing positive, negative and alterable places or situations. After the walk all Read More

In June, our partners from the Bezalel Academy visited us in Berlin, where we had several workshops, a rich program and a Long Table Event. There where project presentations, discussions and workshops on concepts of Living Lab. With guests from different disciplines as ethnology, Read More

During the last study trip, the students gathered with a new cultural probe tool unexpected insights and a good basis for discussion, analyses and research. The results will be discussed in a follow up and presented at the exhibition and symposium of “Community Now?” Read More

An exchange study trip with our students from the Community Now Semester Course at the UdK took place from 18th to 25th February 2014. We had amazing days and great time with our partner students and researchers from the master’s degree program at Hansen Center, Bezalel Read More

The launch of our new “Community Now” workspace at MadaMe (Mehringplatz 8/9) with the Workshop De-Routing, lead by Michelle Christensen and Florian Conradi. “Community Now?” is supported by: Deutsch-Israelisches Zukunftsforum (DIZF) and MadaMe am Read More