BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 13.3//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Playful Cartographies is a nine-day program based in Warsaw\, P oland which examines the museum as a site of study to explore heritage and climate\, using the Faras Cathedral collection—once in Nubia and now disp ersed between Khartoum\, Warsaw\, and beyond—as a point of departure. Ther e are five full scholarships and five partial scholarships available for a pplicants.\nPart of the ongoing AA Visiting School workshop series Climate Cartographies\, the Playful Cartographies programme in Warsaw explores th e evolution of heritage discourse in the 1960s\, a period in which the cit y played a significant role. Through the collection from Faras Cathedral i n Nubia and the museum as an institution connected to various sites of ext raction\, the program will investigate the infrastructure—both visible and invisible—that is necessary to sustain heritage. The Faras collection was excavated in the 1960s as part of the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia\, a campaign deeply embedded in the geopolitics of the Cold War and liberation movements.\nThe Visiting School’s agenda in Warsaw examines the intersection of climate change and heritage\, while consider ing innovative ways of mapping these themes using game design as a medium\ , with tools such as Unreal Engine and Unity.\nThe program is open to curr ent architecture and design students\, PhD candidates\, post-docs\, and yo ung professionals. Students will have the opportunity to present their wor k to the public on the final day of the program in a session entitled Gift to Warsaw.\nThe Faras Gallery at the National Museum of Warsaw serves as a starting point for rethinking the role of the museum in the context of t he current climate(s).\nThe program is led by Suha Hasan and Teaching Assi stants Joanna Lalowska and Aakarsh Singh\, Contributors to Playful Cartogr aphies include Abdulla Sabbar\, Adrian Chlebowski\, Agnieszka Wujec\, Ala Younis\, Alfred Twardecki\, CENTRALA\, Charlotte Joy\, Dorota Michalska\, Janek Simon\, Kaja Kusztra\, Kuba Snopek\, Kyrill Kunakhovich\, Mariam Eln ozahy and Rado Ištok\, Robert Konieczny\, Tomasz Michalik\, WXCA and other s to be announced soon. The program was developed in consultation with Dob rochna Zielińska and the team at the Faculty of Archaeology at the Univers ity of Warsaw.\nFor further queries please send an email to:\nclimate.cart ographies@aaschool.ac.uk\nvisitingschool@aaschool.ac.uk DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250804 DTSTAMP:20250731T220237Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250726 LOCATION:Poland\,Warsaw SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:AA Visiting School Warsaw: Playful Cartographies UID:RFCALITEM638895961578986526 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Playful Cartographies is a nine-day program based in Warsaw\, Poland which examines the museum as a site of s tudy to explore heritage and climate\, using the Faras Cathedral collectio n—once in Nubia and now dispersed between Khartoum\, Warsaw\, and beyond—a s a point of departure. There are five full scholarships and five partial scholarships available for applicants.
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Part of the ongoing AA Visiting School workshop series Climate Cartograph ies\, the Playful Cartographies programme in Warsaw explores the evolution of heritage discourse in the 1960s\, a period in which the city played a significant role. Through the collection from Faras Cathedra l in Nubia and the museum as an institution connected to various sites of extraction\, the program will investigate the infrastructure—both visible and invisible—that is necessary to sustain heritage. The Faras collection was excavated in the 1960s as part of the International Campaign to Save t he Monuments of Nubia\, a campaign deeply embedded in the geopolitics of t he Cold War and liberation movements.
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The Visiting School’s agenda in Warsaw examines the intersection of climate change and heritage\, while considering innovative ways of mapping these themes usin g game design as a medium\, with tools such as Unreal Engine and Unity.
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The program is open to current architecture and desi gn students\, PhD candidates\, post-docs\, and young professionals. Studen ts will have the opportunity to present their work to the public on the fi nal day of the program in a session entitled Gift to Warsaw.
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The Faras Gallery at the National Mus eum of Warsaw serves as a starting point for rethinking the role of the mu seum in the context of the current climate(s).
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The program is led by Suha Hasan and Teaching Assistants Joanna Lalowska and Aakarsh Singh\, Contributors to Playful Cartographies include Abdulla Sabb ar\, Adrian Chlebowski\, Agnieszka Wujec\, Ala Younis\, Alfred Twardecki\, CENTRALA\, Charlotte Joy\, Dorota Michalska\, Janek Simon\, Kaja Kusztra\ , Kuba Snopek\, Kyrill Kunakhovich\, Mariam Elnozahy and Rado Ištok\, Robe rt Konieczny\, Tomasz Michalik\, WXCA and others to be announced soon. The program was developed in consultation with Dobrochna Zielińska and the te am at the Faculty of Archaeology at the University of Warsaw.
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For further queries please send an email to:
\nclimate.cartographies@aaschool.ac.uk
\nvisitingscho ol@aaschool.ac.uk
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