Art, Architecture and Technology

24th Japanese-German Symposium

jointly organized byJapan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.with kind support of TU Wien

Date: May 24–25, 2019
Venue: Kuppelsaal der Technischen Universität Wien, 4th floor, Karlsplatz 13, 1040 Wien

Video impressions of the symposium, by Japan Austria Science Exchange Center (JASEC)

 

PROGRAM

May 24, 2019

13:00

Welcome Remarks

  • TU Wien – Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Johannes Fröhlich

  • Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V. – Prof. Dr. Heinrich Menkhaus

  • JSPS Bonn – Prof. Dr. Masahiko Hayashi

  • Japanese Embassy in Austria – H.E. Ambassador Kiyoshi Koinuma

  • ÖJG – Dr. Diethard Leopold

 

13:30

Introduction into the Topic: Dr. Iris Mach (TU Wien)

13:45

Music performance: Mari Nakayama (mezzo soprano) and Masaaki Saito (piano)


Part 1: Historic Background & Vienna World Fair 1873
Convenor: Prof. Dr. Wolfram Manzenreiter (University of Vienna)

15:00

Lost in Religion: Kume Kunitake as a Victim of State Shinto
Dr. Bernhard Scheid (OEAW / IKGA)
 

Abstract Scheid (70 KB)
 

Presentation Scheid (1.8 MB)
 

14:30

Eufemia of Kudriaffsky and the 1873 Vienna World's Fair
Prof. Dr. Ingrid Getreuer-Kargl (University of Vienna)
 

Abstract Getreuer-Kargl (73 KB)
 

Presentation Getreuer-Kargl (1.1 MB)
 

15:00

The Rôle of the House Model in the Context of Exhibiting Japanese Collections
Dr. Bettina Zorn (Weltmuseum Wien)
 

Abstract Zorn (74 KB)
 

15:30

Q & A sessions

16:00

Group picture & coffee break


Part 2: Traditional Japanese Architecture
Convenor: Prof. Dr. Eberhard Widmann (OEAW)

16:30

Experiences with Japanese Heritage Preservation: Built Heritage Conservation and Preservation in Japan
Prof. Dr. Siegfried RCT Enders (President ICOMOS SBH)
 

Abstract Enders (87 KB)
 

Presentation Enders (7.7 MB)
 

17:00

Structural Performance of Traditional Timber Structures in Japan against Seismic Load
Prof. Dr. Kaori Fujita (The University of Tokyo)
 

Abstract Fujita (26 KB)
 

Presentation Fujita (6.6 MB)
 

17:30

Q & A session

18:00

Introduction of JSPS Programs: Yukari Umi (JSPS Office Bonn)
Introduction of JASEC: Dr. Iris Mach (TU Wien)

18:15

JSPS Alumni Club Award Ceremony

18:30

Go to dinner venue

19:30

Dinner at Zwölf-Apostelkeller (Sonnenfelsgasse 3, 1010 Wien)
 

May 25, 2019

Part 3: Timber Architecture in Japan and Europe
Convenor: Dr. Iris Mach (TU Wien)

09:00

Recognizing the Similar thus Accepting the Other
Prof. Dr. Klaus Zwerger (TU Wien)
 

Abstract Zwerger (130 KB)
 

Presentation Zwerger (1.6 MB)
 

09:30

Contemporary Mid-rise Timber Building in Japan
Prof. Dr. Mikio Koshihara (The University of Tokyo)
 

Abstract Koshihara (79 KB)
 

Presentation Koshihara (3.3 MB)
 

10:00

Q & A sessions

10:30

Coffee break


Part 4: Architecture and Robotics
Convenor: Prof. Dr. Margarete Jahrmann (Univ. Applied Arts Vienna / ZHDK)

11:00

BauRoboterBau, SpaceRobotSpace
Prof. Dr. Thomas Bock (TU München)
 

Abstract Bock (63 KB)
 

Presentation Bock (4.2 MB)
 

11:30

Architectures in the Era of Drones, Robotics and Self-driving Cars
Prof. Dr. Tomoyuki Furutani (Keio University)
 

Abstract Furutani (58 KB)
 

Presentation Furutani (2.8 MB)
 

12:00

The Architecture Space-Game
Dr. Oliver Schürer / H.A.U.S. (TU Wien)
 

Abstract Schürer (60 KB)
 

Presentation Schürer (1.9 MB)
 

12:30

Q & A session

13:00

Closing Remarks

13:15

Lunch

14:30

Performance “Ningyō buri – Doppelgänger”
 

For participants of the General Assembly of the JSPS Club:

15:00
16:30
16:45

General Assembly of the JSPS Club
Go to meeting point
Guided tour
 

For others:

15:00
15:15

Go to meeting point
Guided tour