representation and integration of urban refugees in the public domain
Street of Refuge
Esma Karkukli Design as Poltics 2012-2013 esma@karkukli.nl
Street of refuge
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fascination
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politics urban proposal architectural design politics
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refugee flow 1980
Global numbers
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refugee flow 2008
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population
syrian refugees
new in 2013
nov 2012
syrian
palestinian
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15.2m
global
16.9m
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definition
UN:
A refugee is a person with
fear of being persecuted & is outside the country of his nationality. - Article 1.A.2 UN 1951 Convention
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displacement patterns
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camp cities
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urban refugees
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field research
Interviews
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Observations
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living conditions
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illegal jobs
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isolation
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politics of aid
$$ 200 million dollars AID
President Obama, USA, 2013 March 22
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representation
We want work!
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Right to vote!
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paradox of aid
Wait!
politics
Stay hidden!
We will help!
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approach
self-representation
1 visibility
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2
3
repetition
social participation
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step 1: visibility
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step 2: repitition
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step 3: social participation
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Jordan
20%
46%
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(1)
refugee flows (7)
(4) (6)
(3) (2)
(4)
The numbers indicate the year when refugees flee to Jordan
(5)
(1)
1800-1900
(2)
1948
(3)
1967
(4)
1990-1991
(5)
1997
(6)
2003-2012
(7)
2010-2012
The size of the lines indicate the number of refugees that flee to Jordan 600.000-700.000
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500-1000
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Amman growth
3.000.000
2.800.000
2.600.000
2.400.000 2.200.000 2.000.000
1.800.000 n
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1.600.000
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1.400.000 ee g
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scale 1:250.000
re
n a1.200.000
m
1946
1983
1951
Am
1994
2005 1.000.000
800.000 600.000 400.000
200.000
opponents of Iraqi regime 200.000-300.000 refugees
Arab-Israeli war 100.000 refugees
Six-Day war Israel 140.000 Gaza refugees 240.000 West bank refugees
Independance of Jordan temporary nationality
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Gulf war 300.000 refugees
introduction travel cards for Jordanians of Palestinian origin green/yellow card
2010
2000
1990
1980
1970
1960
1950
1940
1930
Amman population
Iraq war 500.000 refugees
Syria Civil War 200.000 refugees
restriction entry of Iraqi people
Prime Minister Rifai is dismissed
Prime Minister Bakhit is dismissed
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refugee neighbourhoods
Public Park
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chosen neighbourhood
Non-Jordanian Origin 30-20 years 1-5 years
5.000-32.000 inhab/km²
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altitude vs density 1950-1970
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1970-1990
1990-
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design location
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morphology
60 m
400 m
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design location
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design location
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physical identity
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cultural identity
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common identity
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tent elements
f
oo ic r
r
fab
ic w
all
s
rug
woo d
w
fabr
pole
ro
en
en
l oo
s e p
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design tools
woolen ropes
woolen ropes
fabric roof and wall
fabric roof and wall
wooden poles
wooden poles
rug or carpet
rug or carpet
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Aesthetics
g or carpet
urban proposal love & belonging
safety
physiological
refugees
bric roof and wall
Builders
Steel cable support system public meetings
sport facilities
classrooms
kitchen/cafe
reading club
mediatheque
health care
office
free shop
info center
Wo v te en p nt ol ma yes te te te ri r xt al il e
Woven polyester tent material
Cu lt ur al
wo ol en
te x
Pe rm an en t ro ro of of te te xt xt il il e e
2
3
Permanent roof textile
Cultural woolen textile
St ee Wo l CCu ve Cul ca ul n t Ct ltu en po bl tu l r u Au r t t e ra l esa u l a y ma es rlaw su thl te te lo pp wooo etw r w or ol r icl i o e l al on t en se lnet sy t ne tex st ex tt xt ei em ti xl il te le iel e Cu lt ur al wo ol en
Te mp or ar y
oolen ropes
3
art
Ma te ri al
st ru ct ur e
handicraft
Bu il de rs
te xt il e
urban roof
ca bl Wov ov e We ve on en su v nepp en pp en n o tt p nt o etnm l ol or p y l y oe m ta y t mat e l s es at yt me st sy te e e ar t er e s r ti e st ri r t ea r ia e rl em al r ila l
street exhibition
St ee l
esteem
2
ld er s
theater/ public cinema
ma te ri al iz at Pe io rm an n en t
1 Permanent structure
e an st ent nt etnr ru r to ct rooo Ph rf ur of as ofot e e t fe tex ex tt xt ei ti xl il te le iel 2 e 1 Pe 333 rm 3TTe a n Pr Tem en em Tp od mp t eo po mr uc or ro pa ra or t ary of ry ayrr r yo rooo rf of ofot t fe tex ex tt xt ei ti xl il te le iel e
Product
ma te Ph ri as r tr su e ru al tc uc rt ct uu tu cr ur te iz re uer e at 1 222 Pe io r 2PPe Pr ma Per od ne er n P m r m e uc a nt ma rn an me t n
locals
t a tti t iio i oon o nnn t nt etns s tt st
self-actualization
ooden poles
psycholog A. Maslows pyramid of needs
Material
woo
Phase 3 Temporary roof textile
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design ensemble
layered roof additional wooden columns public program
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program
locals
theater/ public cinema
locals handicraft
theater/ public cinema
art
classrooms kitchen/cafe
reading club
safety
mediatheque health care office
physiological
free shop
info center
free shop
office
info center
health care
mediatheque
kitchen/cafe
classrooms
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sport facilities
extended street program
street exhibition
esteem
psycholog A. Maslows pyramid of needs
love & belonging
public meetings
refugees generic NGO program
self-actualization
self-actualization
office & info
psycholog A. Maslows pyramid of needs
esteem
handicraft
art
street exhibition
handicraft & art classroom & sports
top
public meetings
sport facilities classrooms
love & belonging
kitchen/cafe
reading club
safety
mediatheque health care office
physiological
refugees human hierarchy of needs
free shop info center bottom
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zone’s
Transformer
Mixer Saver Guide
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levels of publicness
open closed
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politics urban proposal architectural design architectural design
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situation
the guide
architectural design | the guide
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ground floor
architectural design | the guide
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section N
Street of refug Esma Karkukl
section 1:100
Street of refug Esma Karkukl
architectural design | the guide
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architectural design | the guide
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construction process
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qO3J78u7eRs&feature=youtu.be architectural design | the guide
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situation
the saver
architectural design | the saver
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architectural design | the saver
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floor plan 1:100
floor plan
architectural design | the saver
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section
N
ction 1:100 faรงade fragment 1:20
architectural design | the saver
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fragment
before architectural design | the saver
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faรงade fragment
architectural design | the saver
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selself-build f-build prefab m old prefab
architectural design | the saver
concrete mold
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situation
the mixer
architectural design | the mixer
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section
architectural design | the mixer
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floor plan
architectural design | the mixer
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classrooms
architectural design | the mixer
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classrooms
architectural design | the mixer
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architectural design | the mixer
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sport fields
architectural design | the mixer
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architectural design | the mixer
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public kitchen
architectural design | the mixer
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architectural design | the mixer
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flooring
architectural design | the mixer
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transitions
architectural design | the mixer
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culture
architectural design | the mixer
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the transformer
situation
architectural design | the transformer
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architectural design | the transformer
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handicraft
architectural design | the transformer
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art classes
architectural design | the transformer
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playground
architectural design | the transformer
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section
architectural design | the transformer
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architectural design | the transformer
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