Past courses
Here you can find the Chair's past courses.
Summer semester 2025
Seminars on history and theory
- Around 1900: Art and architecture on the path to modernity
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica et al.) - From the drawers to the public eye.
(Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Zaschke)
Scientific work
- Repressed, disappeared, forgotten. Buildings of the TH Dresden in the years before, during and after the Second World War
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica, Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Zaschke)
Practical weeks building survey
- Building survey: Roßthal Castle in Dresden-Cotta
(Dr.-Ing. Hartmut Olbrich, Joel Rodriguez Richardson M.sc.)
Winter semester 2024/25
Seminars on history and theory
- Built wanderlust. Attractive architectures in the age of (mass) tourism
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica, Joel Rodriguez Richardson M.sc.) -
2025: 150 years of architectural education at the TH/TU Dresden. Chairs that shaped architectural education.
(Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Zaschke) - The "house within a house". On the development of the design principle of "conceptual" and "synthetic" architecture in the third epoch of European architectural history.
(PD Dr.-Ing. Mathias Haenchen)
Scientific work
- Case studies on the latest architectural history. Dresden university architecture since the 1990s.
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica, Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Zaschke)
Summer semester 2024
Seminars on history and theory
- Errors of taste. The Kitschy, Ordinary and Ugly in 20th and 21st Century Architecture.
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica, Joel Rodriguez Richardson M.sc.) - Just fun, sport and games? Cultural and leisure buildings of the first half of the 20th century in Saxony.
(Dipl.-Ing. Tanja Scheffler) -
2025: 150 years of architectural education at the TH/TU Dresden. Chairs that shaped architectural education.
(Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Zaschke) -
From solid to shell architecture. On the development of the design principle in the 2nd phase of modern architecture.
(PD Dr.-Ing. Mathias Haenchen)
Scientific work
- Living in the slab: 100 years of industrialized building.
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica, Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Zaschke, Joel Rodriguez Richardson M.sc.)
Winter semester 2023/2024:
Seminars on history and theory
- The Architecture of Postmodernism: Buildings and Debates.
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica) -
Horti conclusi. Diagrammatic planning of the post-fossil city.
(Dr.-Ing. Marcus von Reimersdahl) - The third beginning of European architectural history. On the development of the design principle in early modern architecture.
(PD Dr.-Ing. Mathias Haenchen)
Scientific work
- Space for religion? Sacred architecture in Germany in the 20th and 21st centuries.
(Prof. Dr. habil. Sonja Hnilica, Dipl.-Ing. Kerstin Zaschke, Dipl.-Ing. Tanja Scheffler)