CV Hannes Hubrich (Weimar, Germany)

Dr. Hannes Hubrich, Architect BDA, is Vice-President of the Chamber of Architects of Thuringia. Born and grown up in Germany he had final exams and professional practice as carpenter and concrete worker before he studied Architecture in Weimar. Based on professional experience in housing, public buildings and rehabilitation of historic town quarters he made research work on this field and became 1991 a member of the new founded UIA Region 1 Habitat Work Group. 2001 he started in collaboration with B.Wischnack an interdisciplinary course ‘Transmitting Architecture’ for art teacher students, designers, students of visual communication and architects at the Bauhaus-University Weimar. In addition to this teaching assignment he is responsible for the initiative ‘Architecture and Schools’ within the Chamber of Architects and was chair of the 1st and 2nd International Symposium on Transmitting Architecture to Children in Weimar 2004 and 2007. Being a member of the group since 2000, he is at present Co-Director of the UIA Work Programme Architecture & Children and Alternate member of the UIA Council.