A study tour - BNU students in Thatta Ghulamka
Friday, October 27, 2017
A large group of students from BNU (Beaconhouse National University) visited the village Thatta Ghulamka Dhiroka in district Okara on 24 October 2017. This study tour was headed by the Associate Professor Aarish Ali Sardar, who is currently teaching in the Dept. of Visual Communication Design at School of Visual Art & Design of Beaconhouse National University, Lahore, Pakistan.
These students wanted to closely study the handicrafts project “Thatta Kedona”, which was initiated back in 1993 by the German designer Dr. Senta Siller and her husband Dr. Norbert Pintsch.
Read more »Labels: Aamir Rafique, Amjad Ali, Beaconhouse National University, Farooq Ahmad, Farzana Zahoor, Norbert Pintsch, Senta Siller, TGD, Thatta Kedona
posted by S A J Shirazi @ 9:15 AM,
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Use of Appropriate Technology
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Prof. Dr. Norbert / Volunteer Director along with the team (including Farooq Ahmed / Director Technology- Transfer- and Training Centre (TTTC from AFA-NGO in TGD) and Prof. Dr. Norbert / Volunteer Director, have successfully introduced a number of innovations over the years with the help of friendly volunteers. Some of them are Drop-Irrigation, Production of Electricity Tthrough Kites, Monument Protection, Experimental Constructions from mud at Peerzada Cultural Complex (PCC) and Beaconhouse National University (BNU), as well as lectures and Workshops in Abottabad and Karachi.
Cumulative result of all these innovations is already making use of appropriate technology not only possible but desirable.
Labels: Beaconhouse National University, BNU, Farooq Ahmed, Peerzada Cultural Complex, Prof Dr Norbert Pintsch
posted by S A J Shirazi @ 9:02 AM,
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