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Rotterdam-1 Thursday, 28 August 2014 ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE Monica Garcia, Xi Xu, Monica

Rotterdam-1 Thursday, 28 August 2014 ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE Monica Garcia, Xi Xu, Monica Moreo, Alan Jackson, Nikolaos Stekas, Ricardo Gonzalez, Yaswanth Murugesan Challenge the future 1 Figure 1. Erasmus Bridge Side View. [Poster] At: http: //worldalldetails. com/Pictureview/412 -Rotterdam_Netherlands_Erasmus_Bridge_side_close_view. html(Accessed on 27. 08. 14)

Introduction Our team Rotterdam-1 Our university- ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE Activities City Tour Design

Introduction Our team Rotterdam-1 Our university- ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE Activities City Tour Design Concept Exercise Constraints Results Challenge the future 2

Introduction 8 Team comprised of nationalities 7 different languages spoken 5 different continents Figure

Introduction 8 Team comprised of nationalities 7 different languages spoken 5 different continents Figure 2. Flags of Australia, Canada, China, Nederland, Greece, India, Italy and Mexico. [Poster] At: http: //www. wikipedia. com (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) Challenge the future 3

Rotterdam 010 • City with easily traceable roots to the 900’s • Major trading

Rotterdam 010 • City with easily traceable roots to the 900’s • Major trading port during activities of VOC(Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) • Heavy bombing took place during WWII • Gradually rebuilt into what it is today Figure 3. Rotterdam Center after 1940 bombing. [Poster] At: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Rotterdam (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) Figure 4. Rotterdam Center in 2014. [Poster] At: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Rotterdam (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) Challenge the future 4

Rotterdam Today Figure 5. Kubuhuis, Rotterdam Centraal, Euromast, Erasmusbrug, Delftse Poort, and Rotterdam skyline

Rotterdam Today Figure 5. Kubuhuis, Rotterdam Centraal, Euromast, Erasmusbrug, Delftse Poort, and Rotterdam skyline [Poster] At: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Rotterdam (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) Challenge the future 5

Our University 1. 2. 3. 4. Architecture University based in Rotterdam 200 students broken

Our University 1. 2. 3. 4. Architecture University based in Rotterdam 200 students broken up into groups of 10 with different nationalities 1 Dutch student per group Introduction divided in two activities: 1. City tour 2. Design Concept Exercise Challenge the future 6

City Tour 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Aims to get students acquainted with Rotterdam

City Tour 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Aims to get students acquainted with Rotterdam Transportation Show you were to feed yourself, AH, Dirk van den Broek etc. Attractions, gyms Architectural interests: Rotterdam Centraal, Delftse Poort, kubushuis, Witte Huis, Erasmusbrug etc. Figure 5. Map of Rotterdam[Poster] At: http: //www. orangesmile. com/travelguide/rotterdam/citymaps. htm(Accessed on 27. 08. 14) Challenge the future 7

Design Concept Exercise 1. With a background of the city tour, students will gather

Design Concept Exercise 1. With a background of the city tour, students will gather in a circle and design a private room for the member to their left. Students will therefore be both the client and the designer. 2. During consultations, clients will be asked to select preferences from a list of options for their private room in a shared apartment. 3. Each client will have 100 points to allocate options which will reflect personal & / or cultural backgrounds. Private facilities points Australia India China Canada Italy Mexico Greece Private toilet 50 50 50 Private shower 40 Large bedroom 30 Balcony 30 Private kitchenette 40 Private fridge 20 TV - private 30 Cleaning 60 30 50 50 50 40 30 50 40 30 40 20 30 Challenge the future 8

Design Concept Exercise With 100 "points" to allocate, clients will also decide on communal

Design Concept Exercise With 100 "points" to allocate, clients will also decide on communal facilities based upon preferences. Designer s t p e nc Client Shared facilities Dining Room Kitchen laundry Bike storage - under cover Religious space Recreational space Library / study room Gym Green / outdoor area Co e p ty o t o r Australia 40 40 India 40 30 P China 30 30 10 30 10 20 s s e g d u J r e n in Canada 30 30 30 W Italy 25 30 20 Mexico 30 30 Greece 40 40 10 10 10 5 10 30 20 Challenge the future 9

Constraints • Size of design must be kept to less than 350 m 2

Constraints • Size of design must be kept to less than 350 m 2 • Students must submit one design. • Design must ultimately contain dutch design developments. Be it sustainability, using less, etc. • Judges will be chosen from faculty and local industry members • The time space for the above activity is 5 days. Results • Best design to be chosen from those submitted • Team of chosen design will win vouchers for Ikea Challenge the future 10

References 1. History of Rotterdam | Rotterdam Tourism & Convention Board. (n. d. ).

References 1. History of Rotterdam | Rotterdam Tourism & Convention Board. (n. d. ). Retrieved August 27, 2014. 2. Rotterdamworldportworldcity. (n. d. ). Retrieved August 28, 2014. 3. Architecture in rotterdam. (n. d. ). Retrieved from http: //www. architectuurinrotterdam. nl/cms. php? cmsid=51&lang=en List of Figures 1. Figure 1. Erasmus Bridge Side View. [Poster] At: http: //worldalldetails. com/Pictureview/412 Rotterdam_Netherlands_Erasmus_Bridge_side_close_view. html(Accessed on 27. 08. 14) 2. Figure 2. Flags of Australia, Canada, China, Nederland, Greece, India, Italy and Mexico. [Poster] At: http: //www. wikipedia. com (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) 3. Figure 3. Rotterdam Center after 1940 bombing. [Poster] At: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Rotterdam (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) 4. Figure 4. Rotterdam Center 2014. [Poster] At: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Rotterdam (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) 5. Figure 5. Kubuhuis, Rotterdam Centraal, Euromast, Erasmusbrug, Delftse Poort, and Rotterdam skyline [Poster] At: http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Rotterdam (Accessed on 27. 08. 14) 6. Figure 6. Map of Rotterdam[Poster] At: http: //www. orangesmile. com/travelguide/rotterdam/city-maps. htm(Accessed on 27. 08. 14) Challenge the future 11