Invitation: Shared Campus Return Evening on 2 October 2024 from 17:00 to 20:00 hours @AHK Culture Club
What: Short presentations by tutors and students who participated in summer schools in Zurich and Hong Kong 
When: Wednesday, 2 October, 17.00-20.00 hours (light refreshments provided). 
Where: AHK Culture Club, Marineterrein, Kattenburgerstraat 5 27K, Amsterdam  

On Wednesday, 2 October there will be a presentation evening where students and tutors will share their experience from the Shared Campus summer schools.

Annet Lekkerkerker, Chair of the Executive Board of the AHK, will open the evening, followed by Patricia Ruisch, who will introduce Shared Campus.
Amrita Das will then reflect on the intercultural didactics and communication workshop she led prior to the students' departure for the summer schools.

In total, seven AHK students will present the projects they worked on during the Shared Campus summer schools 2024.  
Four students from the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and two students from the Reinwardt Academy will showcase the projects they collaborated on with during the summer school Hacking Global Pop Icons in Hong Kong.

One student from Reinwardt Academy will report on her participation in The Embedded Artist, Socially Engaged Arts summer school in Zurich. Here, she explored social transformation through transcultural and transdisciplinary collaborations.

All participants collaborated with students from Singapore, Kyoto, Tokyo, Taiwan, Zurich and London among others.

The students will also share their overall impressions of the summer schools. 
Jack Pisters of the Conservatory's Pop Music Department, Menno Welling of the Applied Museum and Heritage Studies Masters’ programme and Jeanne van Heeswijk will introduce the students.  

Participating Students (Hong Kong 5 August 2024 - 23 August 2024)
Conservatory of Music, Department of Pop Music:
•    Susanne Thiel
•    Zora Tuinder
•    Marieke Naus
•    Mali Hoffmann
Reinwardt Academy:
•    Izabella May
•    Kanika Makhija
Supervising Teacher:
•    Jack Pisters

Participating Student (Zurich 5 August 2024 - 23 August 2024)
Reinwardt Academy, Applied Museum and Heritage Studies:
•    Anna Naumova
Accompanying Lecturers:
•    Menno Welling
•    Jeanne van Heeswijk

Following the presentations, there will be an opportunity to ask the students and lecturers more about their experiences during a small reception.

Please let us know via josephine.vanschaik@ahk.nlbefore 30 September if you will be attending on 2 October at the AHK Culture Club.   

Hope to see you then!   

Shared Campus team @ AHK  

Background information:  
The AHK has been a thematic partner in Shared Campus since 2021. Shared Campus is an international partnership of art colleges in Asia, Australia and Europe, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration in teaching and research. As part of Shared Campus, participating universities organise summer schools, symposia and talk shops for PHD students. In addition, Shared Campus is a web-based platform: https://shared-campus.com
The AHK participates in Shared Campus to promote interdisciplinarity and international cooperation in education and research, key themes in the AHK’s Strategic Plan 2024-2029