Academic Programs

The all Programs will offer a Seminar Program in the Study and Design of Settlements and Landscapes. Seminar Program in the Study and Design of Settlements and Landscapes. Our academic program have 2 Sequences per year, Spring runs generally from February to May, and Fall Sequence is offered from August to November.

Building Is Crafting – A Special Workshop – September 2019

Building Is Crafting was a remarkable workshop on making and thinking conducted by a group of master designers and artisans.

Sun 29 Sep - Thu 10 Oct' 19

Art

স্থাপত্যের উপস্থিতি: কাজী খালিদ আশরাফ | The Presence of Architecture – Lectures by Kazi Khaleed Ashraf

The August 2019 Session was a unique format of three public talks each followed by a seminar on the topic, from 29th August to 6th September, 2019.

Thu 29 Aug - Thu 5 Sep' 19

Architecture

Space of Water: A Floating Workshop for the Bengal Delta

How can a working vessel help reshape the relationship between life, land and water? - A two week long workshop with Arijit Chatterjee and Asha Sumra

Mon 22 Apr - Thu 2 May' 19

Architecture Environment

Architecture as Drama: March 2019 Session

Seminar at the Bengal Institute with Holger Kleine, HSRM, Wiesbaden/Germany, and Timmy Aziz, MICA, Baltimore/USA

Mon 11 Mar - Thu 21 Mar' 19

Architecture Urbanism

Photography, Architecture and Plus - A Workshop with Sandro di Carlo Darsa: February 2019 Session

Sandro di Carlo Darsa is an eminent French photographer globally known for his works on architecture and photographic stories.

Mon 11 Feb - Wed 20 Feb' 19

Art

A Special Workshop: Learning GIS and Remote Sensing - November 2018

A two-week long training workshop from 18th — 29th November, 2018, on the fundamentals of GIS (Geographic Information System) and RS (Remote Sensing)

Sun 18 Nov - Thu 29 Nov' 18

Geography and Maps

Space is Society - October 2018 Session

A two week long academic session on how we think about space, its relationships with society.

Sun 14 Oct - Tue 23 Oct' 18

Culture Urbanism

Learning from the Aga Khan Award for Architecture: September 2018 Session

It was a special session focusing on the Aga Khan Award for Architecture winning projects. Faculties include former AKAA Secretary General Suha Ozkan, Moroccan architect, writer Hassan Radoine and AKAA winners.

Sun 9 Sep - Thu 4 Oct' 18

Architecture Videos

"Building Is Crafting" May 2018 Session

An academic session focusing on crafts and making; involving masters of crafts and craftsmen. With a mix of hands-on workshops, and a few lecture on the first two weeks of May, 2018.

Wed 2 May - Tue 15 May' 18

Art Culture Videos

Mapping Workshop with Anthony Acciavatti

Changes of State: Making Instruments in a Monsoonal Landscape - A two-day-long workshop with Anthony Acciavatti, 28th - 30th April, 2018 at Bengal Institute.

Sat 28 Apr - Sun 29 Apr' 18

Geography and Maps

Leplastrier-Stutchbury Master Class 2018 at Panigram, Jessore

BI provided the wonderful opportunity for professionals to learn from renowned architects and thought-leaders, in the form of intense activities, discussions and workshops.

Tue 10 Apr - Wed 18 Apr' 18

Architecture Landscapes Water

March 2018: Histories and Theories

The session in March 2018 on "Histories and Theories." was a two-weeks long academic session set to shed light on the History and Cultural background on the art and architecture of the subcontinent.

Sun 18 Mar - Thu 29 Mar' 18

History Philosophy Theory