OIC IRCICA Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture Istanbul, Turkey Al Turath Foundation Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia In collaboration with: UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA -THE NATIONAL BUILT HERITAGE CENTER(SCTA), KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA - FATIH SULTAN MEHMET WAQF UNIVERSITY, TURKEY YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, TURKEY UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA, ITALY - MARMARA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY - ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, TURKEY - MIMAR SINAN FINE ARTS UNIVERSITY, TURKEY - CANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY, TURKEY UNIVERSITY OF DONJA GORICA, PODGORICA, MONTENEGRO PRESERVATION OF ISLAMIC URBAN HERITAGE Fifth Summer Program MOSTAR 2015, Bosnia and Herzegovina World Heritage: The Old Bridge in Mostar- the most famous stone bridge in the world www.islamicheritageschool.com islamicheritageschool@gmail.com For GCC countries: www.al-turath.com al-turath@al-turath.com
OBJECTIVE AND OVERVIEW Following the successful completion of the four Summer Schools that took place between 2011 and 2014in various cities, successive Summer Program is organized for 2015 with the initiative of IRCICA and Al-Turath within the framework of its joint programs on urban studies and architectural heritage. The Program, in 2015, is an academic and practical program aimed to underscore the importance of preserving, promoting and encouraging the economic, cultural and touristic development of urban heritage in Islamic countries. It is designed to complement the studies of advanced students as well as young educators and professionals with lectures given by key international experts. Also, participants will have opportunity to visit important site from the UNESCO World Heritage List in the region. In conclusion, education and training will be provided through the work in actual projects in architecture, restoration, urban design and planning. The Islamic Urban Heritage Research, Preservation and Management program will focus on: works in studios will be integrated with works on construction sites. Technical practice on site, and design of preservation and urban development projects; Research, analysis and documentation of urban heritage sites and buildings as a basis for the development of the IRCICA-Prince Sultan bin Salman Architectural Heritage Database Management, planning and evaluation of the economic and social impact of urban heritage and its conservation, and provision of appropriate financial solutions as a part of Preservation of the Historic Urban Landscape; MODES OF OPERATION: o Participants from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other countries o 44 students, 7instructors, 10 lecturers and several panelists-distinguished speakers o Each group (5-6 architectural senior students or young professionals, and one instructor) will cooperate with one of the offices in charge for the implementation of actual projects o 20 working days including several studies field trips o 60 office hours, 45 construction site hours o 22 hours lectures and 12 hours presentations o Lodging double rooms, single rooms are available upon request o Coordination center is located in the city of Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND CREDITS The program is designed for 44 participants with under graduate, graduate students and professionals in architecture.
ACTUAL PROJECTS: Historic sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina with following ongoing projects: 1. HISTORIC RECONSTRUCTION: 1.1. Atik Mosque in Mostar (1474): Historic reconstruction not yet completed. Needs work on interior of the mosque, and complete surroundings of the mosque 1.2. Aladza Mosque in Foca (1555):the mosque complex totally destroyed in April 1992 A historic reconstruction started 01.april 2015, needs daily supervision Mosque: before destruction, after destruction and plan for reconstruction
2. PRESERVATION PLAN OF THE HISTORIC SITES: 2.1. Old Town Blagaj, 10 km from Mostar: Master plan under development, Needs details for planning components 2.2. Old Town Pocitelj, 30 km from Mostar: Master plan under development, Needs details for planning components
3. DESIGN IN HISTORIC CONTEXT OF MOSTAR Four actual projects in the property listed on the world heritage list of UNESCO: 3.1. Sport and recreation center on the contact of rivers Neretva and Radobolja: Needs urban design of the area
3.2. Historic bazaar Mala Tepain the Main Bazaar Mostar: The complex is under construction; need design of interior and landscape 3.3. Girls High school (1903) historic reconstruction and new touristic function: The complex is in ruin m conceptual design is prepared, needs additional phases 3.4. Hotel Ruza construction of a contemporary building in historic context: One part of the hotel complex is under construction
IRCICA & Al-TURATHPRESERVATION OF ISLAMIC URBAN HERITAGE Fifth Summer Program 2015 26 July-16 August 2015 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina No Date 8:00-11:30 13:00-17:00 19:00-20:30 Note 1 Sun 26.07.2015 Arrival of 20: 30 Dinner& Program Introduction participants 2 Mon 27.07.2015 Office Free evening Organization of the groups 3 Tue 28.07.2015 Preparation of documents 4 Wed 29.07.2015 Construction site Site visits L1: Islamic architecture in the Balkans 5 Thu 30.07.2015 L2: Restoration techniques I: Survey 6 Fri 31.07.2015 L3Restoration techniques II: Analyses 7 Sat 01.08.2015 Visit of World Heritage sites Split Trogir L4 WH of Split and Trogir Every site will be explained by local experts 8 Sun 02.08.2015 Travnik * Night 1-2.08. at the Vlasic Mountain 9 Mon 03.08.2015 Sarajevo L5 Islamic city in the Balkan: Sarajevo 10 Tue 04.08.2015 Construction site Aladza Mosque Foca Office Free evening 11 Wed 05.08.2015 L6 Planning for Historic area 12 Thu 06.08.2015 Office L7Planning for Historic area 13 Fri 07.08.2015 Construction site L8Reconstruction of the mosques 14 Sat 08.08.2015 Office L9Design in Historic Context 15 Sun 09.08.2015 Free evening 16 Mon 10.08.2015. Visit of World Heritage sites 17 Tue 11.08.2015 Free morning Herceg Novi Dubrovnik L10WH of Herceg Novi and Dubrovnik Optional : Dubrovnik Summer Festival 18 Wed 12.08.2015 Construction site Office L11 Lectures Summary 19 Thu 13.08.2015 Free evening 20 Fri 14.08.2015 Presentation of participants works 21 Sat 15.08.2015 Free evening 22 Sun 16.08.2015. Closing ceremony Departure of participants Delivering of certificates Note: Different sequences of the program can be subject to change due to visa regulations, weather conditions,
Program Coordinators and Instructors: Amir Pasic, IRCICA; Osamah Al-Gohari, Al-Turath Instructors: From the offices in charged for actual projects implementation: (TihomirRozic- ARS POOL, EsvedDugalic- BISINA, Adnan Kadric - RESTAURO, NusretGolos- ARH PLUS,Alma Pinjic-ENSA) Lecturers and panelists: Amir Pasic, IRCICA; Osamah Al-Gohari, Al-Turath; Ibrahim Numan, FSMVU; Daniele Pini, Ferrara U; Mine Topcubasi, FSWU; Aida Idrizbegovic, UNSA;AykutKaraman, MSU; ZeljkoPekovic, Split U; CengizTomar, Marmara U;EdinJahic, IUS, Boris Ilijanic, UDG Podgorica, and several panelistsdistinguished speakers Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina and field trips www.islamicheritageschool.com islamicheritageschool@gmail.com For GCC countries: www.al-turath.com al-turath@al-turath.com