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Updates

21 April 2022
Dignified reception
The In Transit Studio course description for the fall 2022 semester is out now!
15 October 2021
In Transit Studio at Shaping the City Forum in Venice
Håvard Breivik-Khan presented the In Transit Studio at the 2nd edition of the European Cultural Centre conference “Shaping the City: A Forum for Sustainable Cities and Communities” on 16 October 2021 in Venice.
15 September 2021
In Transit Studio at the Seoul Biennale of Architecture 2021
The In Transit Studio exhibits at the Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism 2021
9 September 2021
In Transit Studio at the Venice Biennale of Architecture 2021
Håvard Breivik-Khan presented the In Transit Studio at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia
24 August 2021
Kick-off session 'Mission Neighbourhood' with the Oslo Architecture Triennale (OAT)
Presentation of the In Transit Studio by Håvard Breivik-Khan and Tone Selmer-Olsen at Arkitektenes Hus
27 August 2021
Launch of book In Transit Studio: Oslo Files
Launch of 'In Transit Studio: Oslo Files' at Byggehallen, AHO + lecture with In Transit Studio alumni Ane Marie Jacobsen and Pia Straumsnes Tangen. 
28 April 2021
The Neighborhood Project: Q&A
The In Transit Studio course description for the Fall 2021 semester is out now! Please join us for an online Q&A session on Wednesday 28 April 2021 at 3:00 PM (CEST / Oslo) !
21 January 2021
Contingency City / AHO WORKS Fall 2020 Digital Exhibition
The AHO WORKS Digital Exhibition featuring works from the Fall 2020 Semester
29 October 2020
Lecture: Living in community
Online guest lecture by Lacol | arquitectura cooperatival: Living in Community
8 October 2020
Lecture: Making Architecture in a Place without Architects
Guest lecture with John Lin from Rural Urban Framework: Making Architecture in a Place without Architects
25 September 2020
Lecture: Notes on the beginning of missions - Spatial tools, technology, and geography
Guest lecture by Malkit Shoshan: Notes on the beginning of missions - Spatial tools, technology, and geography
17 September 2020
Lecture: Elasticity, Polyvalence and Atmosphere - spatial concepts for an inclusive architecture
Guest lecture by dominique + serena: Elasticity, Polyvalence and Atmosphere - spatial concepts for an inclusive architect
20 August 2020
Lecture: Humanitarian Urbanism - Integrating Spatial Policies into Humanitarian Mandates, 1960s to present
Guest lecture by Marianne Potvin: Humanitarian Urbanism - Integrating Spatial Policies into Humanitarian Mandates, 1960s to present
22 June 2020
Summer 2020 - Global Free Unit Online Workshops
Invitation to join two online workshops carried out by the Global Free Unit this summer
23 April 2020
Contingency City: the Architecture of Preparedness
The In Transit Studio course description for the fall 2020 semester is out now!
24 March 2020
Arrival Island in the book Transient Spaces
In Transit Studio has contributed with the article Arrival Island, featuring works from the In Transit Studio 3
11 February 2020
The Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF 10)
Join us at the Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum
7 November 2019
Lecture and Book Launch in New York
Transient Spaces Lecture and Book Launch on Thursday 7 November in New York
12 September 2019
Workshop on Placemaking in Delhi
In Transit Studio in India
14 August 2019
Social Spaces in Stovner: In Transit 5 Studio
Social Spaces in Stovner: In Transit 5 Studio is well underway
12 June 2019
In Transit Studio launches new website
intransit.aho.no
1 March 2019
Workshop: Displaced from home, Displaced at home Workshop at Rutgers
‘Displaced from Home, Displaced at Home' - lecture and panel participation by Håvard Breivik at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University
13 April 2019
American Planning Association (APA) 2019 National Planning Conference in San Francisco
American Planning Association 2019 National Planning Conference - Håvard Breivik in panel 'Crises Planning in the Humanitarian World' with Malkit Shoshan from FAST, Robert Schupp from PACE Global Strategies and Michael J Colber, AICP New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and APA International Division
25 April 2019
Lecture at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP)
Lecture by Håvard Breivik at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP)
4 April 2019
Lecture at Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) II
Public spaces in disguise – the role of built environment professionals in urban crisis contexts - Lecture by Håvard Breivik at Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD)
10 January 2017
In Transit project wins the Oslo Municipality's Excellence in urban design and planning prize at the AHO WORKS Awards 2016
In Transit 2 Studio wins the Oslo Municipality's Excellence in urban design and planning prize at the AHO WORKS Awards 2016 for the collective works of the Tempelhof and Tøyen projects: Heini Hiukka, Ørjan Olav Johannesen Kevin Benny Kuriakose, and Alexander Tunby Rosseland.
17 January 2019
In Transit 4 Studio wins the Excellence in urban design and planning prize at the AHO WORKS Awards 2018
In Transit 4 Studio wins the Excellence in urban design and planning prize at the AHO WORKS Awards
27 February 2017
In Transit 'Women's Bazaar Zaatari' - winner of the IDeA Competition
In Transit students Maria Årthun and Nicole Lilly Gros’ entry ‘Women’s Bazaar in Zaatari’ was selected as the winner of the ‘Place and Displacement – a Marketplace in Refugee Settlements’ competition organized by the Non-Governmental Organization International Development in Action (IDeA).
1 October 2016
In Transit: Architectural Solutions in Emergencies
The book 'In Transit - Architectural Solution in Emergencies' was first published in September 2016. The projects in this book are showcasing the potential for multi- and after use by transforming buildings accommodating people in flux, and proposing urban planning strategies for creating livable and sustainable environments for new arrivals and their host communities. The online version is a selection of the content from the printed version.
14 February 2017
When Temporary becomes Permanent
10-14 February 2017 'When Temporary becomes Permanent' - Public lecture and exhibition at the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) in Oslo
4 October 2018
Urban Profiling
Holmlia & Thessaloniki Workshop: Displacement & Urban Profiling with JIPS
8 November 2018
Lecture at Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) I
Spaces of Solidarity - Lecture by Håvard Breivik at Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD)
28 June 2019
Workshop: Gaza - from Camp to City
From Camp to City Workshop with the United Nations (UNRWA) Social Infrastructure in public and private Spaces in the Deir al-Balah Camp in Gaza
6 September 2018
Urban Integration: Holmlia feat. Holmlia Yacht Club and Habitat Norway
Public debate about inclusive urban planning in Holmlia, Norway
24 October 2017
Displacement & Space Seminar (AHO)
Displacement and Space. A one-day Symposium at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO).
16 September 2016
Seeking Sanctuary, Oslo Architecture Triennale (OAT)
As part of the Oslo Architecture Triennale 2016, After Belonging, the Oslo School of Architecture (AHO) - represented by In Transit Studio, the Faculty of Architecture and Fine Art at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), and the Bergen School of Architecture (BAS) hosted a joint exhibition at the Stenersen Museum. The exhibition traveled to all three cities during the fall of 2016, and ended up in Istanbul for display at the Architecture in Emergency Symposium in November 2016. The exhibition presented student works addressing the refugee issue in various ways
4 February 2016
Seminar Seeking Sanctuary (AHO/BAS/OsloMet)
How does the media cover migration, and how does it frame our perception? What are possible design solutions and strategies for refugees and their host communities, in order to offer a sense of normality and (the feeling of) safety in extreme situations?