Lectures related to Cultural assimilation

Post-seismic Reconstruction in Urban Nepal

Explores post-seismic reconstruction efforts in urban Nepal, emphasizing community-driven action plans and earthquake-resistant housing solutions.

Arctic Exploration: Past and Present

Explores Arctic exploration history, from Vikings to modern decolonization efforts, highlighting challenges faced by indigenous groups.

Scandinavian Mythology: Eddic and Scaldic Poetry

Explores Scandinavian mythology through Eddic and Scaldic poetry, discussing compilation challenges and cultural parallels in ancient texts.

Social Remittances: Cultural Diffusion

Explores social remittances, migrant culture, integration, technology impact, and transnational communities.

Remote Indigenous Australia: Challenges and Solutions

Delves into challenges faced by remote Indigenous communities in Australia, focusing on land rights and housing solutions.

Concerns about Integration

Explores efforts to integrate migrants, the impact of negative attitudes, and strategies for effective cultural integration.

The End of the World: Narratives and Interpretations

Explores narratives and interpretations of the end of the world, from religious eschatologies to modern scenarios, including nuclear threats and ecological disasters.

Architectural Transformation: Preservation and Adaptation

Explores architectural transformation, preservation, and adaptation through historical and contemporary examples, emphasizing resilience and innovative reuse.

The Great Leap Forward: Steel Production in China

Covers the Great Leap Forward's ambitious steel production campaign and its impact on Chinese society and the environment.

Living Borders: Reflections on Architecture and Societies

Explores the concept of inhabiting borders and the complexities of cross-border interactions, reflecting on architecture as an anthropological fact.

The Internet's Spatial Impact

Explores the Internet's profound impact on society, economy, and culture.

Avant-Garde Architecture: Soviet Constructivism and Its Ideologies

Examines the development of avant-garde architecture in Soviet Russia, focusing on constructivism and its ideological implications from 1917 to 1930.

Making Sense of Experiments

Explores Newton's Experimentum Crucis, the challenges of experimental replication, and the gestural knowledge in early Victorian England.

Intercultural Communication

Explores intercultural communication skills, feedback models, cultural dimensions, and cross-cultural competencies.

Building Schools in Nepal: A Journey of Education and Community Development

Highlights the journey of building schools in Nepal, emphasizing education, community development, and overcoming challenges.