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- August 28, 2025
28/08/2025 Invitation to Final Presentation of UDP2 "Dirt Cheap!" Reclaiming Value
It is the end of the semester, and we are excited to invite you to the final presentation of this semester’s UDP 2 “Dirt-Cheap! Reclaiming Value” on Thursday, August 28.
This semester, UDP 2 explored how urban value can be reclaimed beyond economic definitions and regressive narratives. Together, students investigated how people and places create, share, and protect cultural, social, and ecological values in the city.
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
Time and Date: 28.08.25 from 10:15-12:45
Location: Room 3.110 at HCU Hamburg
Photo: Lea Struckmeyer
contributors
Prof. Dipl. Ing. Bernd Kniess
Professor, Urban Design
Prof. Dr. Hanna Göbel
Professor, Methods of Urban Practice
M.A. Antonia Lembcke
Academic Staff, Ph.D. Candidate
M.A. Anna Hentschel
Academic Staff, Ph.D. Candidate
Prof. Dr. Séverine Marguin
Acting Professor, Spatial Sociology and Interdisciplinary Spatial Research
2024/2025
Dirt Cheap!
A common thread in the analysis of the multiple crises that urban societies face at present is that of rising costs, everything seems to be more and more expensive: prices of land and housing in urban areas have been skyrocketing for almost two decades now. Most recently, costs of construction, prizes for various products, resources and raw materials, as well as costs of living have risen …