LECTURES

2023

Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development of Airport Hinterland Areas, invited lecture at International Forum on Airport Cities for Gadeokdo Airport Hinterland City Development, Changwon Exhibition and Convention Center (CECO), 11.12.2023, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea.

Science for new technology: What is our Responsibility towards Society? A Korean-German Exchange invited panel discussion, hosted by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany Seoul, at the 14th International Conference on Appropriate Technology, Science, Technology and Social Responsibility, 30.11.2023, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.


2022

The universal design of comfortable and healthy urban indoor and outdoor environments in the post- pandemic era, invited lecture at Jeju International Universal Design Expo – Building the Policy of Universal Design to make better Jeju, 14 November 2022, Jeju International Convention Center (ICC), Seogwipo, Republic of Korea.

Urban regeneration strategies and case studies for areas with a regional decline in Germany, invited lecture at 2022 Korea Urban Innovation International Conference, Urban Innovation in Cities, Yongin Stadium Event Hall Main Stage, Korea, Ministry of Lend, Infrastructure and the Environment, HUG, LH, Yongin, Republic of Korea.

2021

What is resilience?, invited lecture at Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism ­– Crossroads, Building the resilient city, Global Studios Forum 3, Dongdaemun Design Plaza DDP 2F Cross x Arena Forum Space, 8 October 2021, 3 pm – 5 pm, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

The Current Status of Urban Water Cycle Management in Germany, invited lecture at 17th International Rainwater Forum of the Gyeongnam Water Forum in 2021, Changwon Convention Center (Room 600A), 03 June 2021, K-Water, National Research Foundation (NRF), Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea.

2020

Sustainable Urban Regeneration in Hamburg, Germany - Development of the Hafen City Hamburg through Public Private Partnerships, invited key note lecture at Urban Regeneration International Conference - 2020 Korea City Renaissance Industry Expo 2020, 15 October 2020, National Research Foundation (NRF) Korea, KAIA, LH, SETEC, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

2019

Innovation District – A Collective City Approach, invited lecture at 2019 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism Global Studio Symposium, Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Academy Hall, 8 September 2019, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul Design Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Towards Smart Zero Emission Buildings and Districts, invited lecture at 2019 Asia Pacific Smart City & Intelligent Green Building International Forum Conference, organized by Taiwan Intelligent Building Association, 27 March 2019, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Taipei, Taiwan.

Collective Innovation District - Sustainable Urban Regeneration in Daegu, South Korea, invited lecture at Beyond Resilience – Towards A More Integrated and Inclusive Urban Design, Jakarta, 24 – 26 June 2019, Tarumanagara University, Jakarta, Indonesia. 

Cities of the Future – Asian Perspectives (in German: Städte der Zukunft – Asiatische Perspektiven), invited key-note lecture at Kick-Off Symposium of the BMBF Support Program “RES:Z – Resource Efficient Urban District for the Future” (in German: “RES:Z – Ressourceneffiziente Stadtquartiere für die Zukunft”) 5 – 6 June 2019 , DECHEMA-Haus, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2018

Zero Emission Buildings and Districts – Integrated Concepts for Sustainable Urban Development, invited lecture at Tacheles, organized by Schueko and Taiwan Intelligent Building Association, 15 December 2018, Taipei, Taiwan.

Smart Management of Building Energy – Towards livable and healthy cities, invited lecture at Livable Residential City and the Quality of Life, International Seminar of Graduate School of Housing, Seoul National University of Science & Technology, co-organized by Graduate School of Housing, Seoul National University of Science & Technology, Korea Land & Housing Corporation.  29 November 2018, 12th Floor Technocube, Seoul National University of Science & Technology Gongneung-ro 232, Seoul, Republic of Korea. 

Human-Centered Built Environment – Sustainability Aspects of Korean Buildings, invited lecture at the Open Talk Technology Meets Architecture, Designing Together the Living Environment of Tomorrow, organized by Science and Technology Office (STO) Embassy of Switzerland in Seoul, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Academy Hall, D5, 3F, 281, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, 3 September 2018, Seoul, Korea. 

Sustainable Architecture & Urban Metabolism - redevelopment of lost knowledge, invited lecture for postgraduate students at Tarumanagara University, Department Urbanism, Jakarta, Indonesia, 28 April 2018.

2017

Improving spatial conditions for integrated living and working in Korea - Renovation of officetels in the framework of changing household types and sustainable urban regeneration, lecture at the 10th International Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU), School of Architecture of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 16 December, 2017, Hong Kong, China “The Entrepreneurial City”.

Transformation of Seoul Central Station area to a sustainable urban district with a balanced mix of living, recreation, working, local production and business, lecture at the 10th International Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU), School of Architecture of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 14 December, 2017, Hong Kong, China “The Entrepreneurial City”.

Sustainable Architecture & Urban Metabolism - redevelopment of lost knowledge, invited lecture at the Global Youth Academy, Beomeo Library, 11 November, Daegu, Republic of Korea.

Problem Based Learning in Urban Planning and Design, invited lecture at the “2017 Global Industry University Cooperation Forum”. Hosted by Koran Ministry of Education, Busan Metropolitan City, The Dong-A Ilbo: Organized by National Research Foundation Korea (NRF), Korea Sanhak Foundation, Korean Society for Industry Academy Collaboration (KSIC); 3rd Floor Conference Room EXCO Exhibition Center 2, October 31st 2017, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Urban Redevelopment with Closed Water and Nutrient Cycles, invited lecture at the 2017 Annual Conference of the Korean Society of Civil Engineers KSCE, Busan Exhibition & Convention Center (BEXCO), special session of Sustainable Smart City, Room 104, 20 October 2017, Busan, Republic of Korea,

Closing Urban Water Cycles for improving urban resilience, invited lecture at the “9th Joint Korean-German Conference Engineering for the Future! Organized by ADEKO, Gwangju City, et al., 16-18 October 2017, Kimdaejung Convention Center, Gwangju Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea.

Waterfront Developments in Hamburg Germany, invited lecture at the “1st Asia International Water Week (1st AIWW)” hosted by Asia Water Council (AWC), K water, Gyeongju City. Theme: Water for Ecosystems and Waterfronts, Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health (GIWEH), Session: 5-2 Sustainable waterfront settlements development, K Water; Hwabaek International Convention Center (HICO), Gyeongju, Korea, 20 September 2017; Thorsten Schuetze, pp. 4-20

Connecting Blue – SKKU & ULB International Studio work for 2017 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism, invited lecture at “2017 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism International Studios: Symposia 2017.9.5”, Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Academy Hall, 5 September 2017, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul Design Foundation, Seoul, Korea.

Sustainable Urban Redevelopment with closed water and nutrient cycles, invited lecture at “Seoul International Symposium for Water Cycle” hosted by Seoul Metropolitan Government, organized by Korean Society on Water Environment (KSWE) Seoul City Hall Multipurpose Hall, 27 July 2017, Seoul Korea.

2016

Towards Zero Energy Buildings in Europe – Development and Trends in the Housing Sector, invited lecture at “Issues on the Sustainable Urban and Housing Planning in the Korean Peninsula” 2016 International Symposium, Graduate School of Housing, Seoul National University of Science and Technology. Organized by Graduate School of Housing, Seoul National University of Science and Technology supported by the Korea Land and Housing Corporation, 13 December 2016, Federation of Korean Industries, FKI Tower, Seoul, Korea.

Integrated Planning and Design for a Sustainable Built Environment, keynote key-note lecture at “Joint Seminar on Sustainable Built Environment in East Asia”, Sungkyunkwan University, Samsung Library, Suwon, Korea October 21. Organized by Sungkyunkwan University, School of Civil, Architectural Engineering and Landscape Architecture, Center for Built Environment of SKKU Laboratory of Building Technology research unit, Suwon, Korea.

Research & Development expertise SungKyunKwan University, Department of Architecture, Sustainable Architecture and Urbanism Lab, lecture at “KONNECT Horizon 2020 2017 calls, Brokerage Event, 27-28 September 2016”, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), Seoul. Organizers: Netherlands Enterprise Agency RvO, Tübitak, NRF, Seoul, Korea.

Rural and regional resilient water management measures in Europe, invited lecture at “International Symposium on Rural Disasters”, COEX Convention and Exhibition Centre, Seoul, 8 September 2016. Organizers: National Institute of Agricultural Science (NIAS) of Rural Development Administration (RDA), Seoul, Korea.

Sustainable redevelopment of Sangdo-4-Dong, invited lecture at “Urban Planning and Design - Seoul LivingLab” public symposium with report of the international workshop in Seoul, 19 July 2016, Grüne Grotte, Englerstraße 11, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Campus South, Germany. Organized by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, ISA Internationales Stadtbauatelier, Seoul National University Seoul, GS Engineering and Construction, Baden Württemberg International, Karlsruhe, Germany.

Sustainability at Sangdo-4-Dong, invited lecture at Seoul Living Lab Final Workshop Presentation & Exhibition, 8 April 2016 Yangnyeong Center, Yangnyeong-ro, Sangdo 4 District, Seoul, Korea. Organized by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, ISA Internationales Stadtbauatelier, Seoul National University Seoul, GS Engineering and Construction, Baden Württemberg International, Seoul, Korea.

Energy and Water Sustainability in the redevelopment of Sangdo-4-Dong, invited lecture at Seoul LivingLab Symposium, 8 April 2016, Yangnyeonghoegwan, Yangnyeong-ro 174, Dongjakgu, Seoul. Public presentation of  Seoul LivinLab results, 30 March - 8 April 2016. Organized by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, ISA Internationales Stadtbauatelier, Baden Württemberg International, Seoul National University Seoul, GS Engineering and Construction, Seoul, Korea.

2015

LID in Germany using the example of the city of Hamburg, invited lecture at “APELA - The Present & Future of Asia-Pacific Landscape Architecture - 2015 The 1st Asia-Pacific Environment-Landscape Architecture Forum”, 23-25 November 2015. Organizers: The Korean Institute of Landscape Architecture & Seoul National University.  Session A3: Low Impact Development, 15:30-17:30. Venue: 2F Prugio Hall 23 November 2015, Prugio Valley, Seoul, Korea.

Collaborative Urban Regeneration in South Korea, discussion as invited discussion panellist at the “International Symposium on Collaborative Urban Regeneration”, 16 November 2015. 13:30 -17:30, Cheonan City Hall, Council chamber, 3, Cheonan, Republic of Korea.

Urban renewal as chance for urban transitions (In German: Stadterneuerung als Chance für Urbane Transitionen), invited lecture at “Shaping urban transitions towards sustainability - Challenges for science, policy and practice” ADeKo SYMPOSIUM 2015, Ferrum Tower, 3rdfloor, Ferrum Hall, Seoul, Fr. 29 May 2015, 1:30 –5:30pm, ADEKO Alumninetzwerk Deutschland, German Ministry for Science and Technology (BMBF), Yonsei University, Department of Urban Planning and Engineering, Urban Sustainability Transition Lab, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Perspectives of Building Renovations in Korea (In German: Perspektiven der Gebäudesanierung in Korea), invited lecture at “Green Cities Zur Umsetzung ökologischer Ziele bei der Erneuerung bestehender Quartiere”, Seoul Museum of History, 24.-25. March 2015, Baden Württemberg International & Urban Voids, Seoul, Republic of Korea. 

2015

Life Cycle Cost aspects of BIPV and conventional building components, lecture at 2014 International Conference on Green Materials and Environmental Engineering (GMEE2014), September 21-22, 2014, Hong Kong, China

Project ZEBISTIS, General outline & presentation; Korea on the way to Zero Emission Buildings, Introduction Maximization and Integration Workshops, invited lectures at 5th International Koranet Zebistis Symposium, 21 & 22 August 2014, Institute for Natural Resource Sciences, ZHAW Wädenswil, Switzerland.

Zero emission buildings with urban infrastructure systems for the production and management of energy, water, food and organic waste, invited lecture at 1st Symposium on Green Infrastructure for Future City & 4th International Koranet Zebistis Symposium, 8 April 2014, International Conference Chamber (319), Korea Land and Housing Corp. (Ori Building), 175 Gumi-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, organized by Land & Housing Institute, Sungkyunkwan University (Department of Architecture), Korean Society of Environmental Engineers (Specialist Group on Green Infrastructure for Future City), Smart Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development Group, Korean Society of Civil Engineers (Committee for Future City), Republic of Korea.

Urban Water Cycle Management - Strategies, Policies and Regulations in Germany and The Netherlands, invited lecture at “Urban Water Cycle Symposium”, Seoul City Government and Korean Society of Water Environment, 1 April 2014, Seoul City Hall, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Urban Stormwater management using Green Infrastructure in Germany, invited lecture at "Water-Energy Nexus for Non-Point Source Pollution Management", 26 March 2014, The National Institute of Environmental Research of Korea (NIER), Managing the Science and Technology Center(B1F), 635-4, (Yeoksam-dong) 22, 7Gil, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

2013

Stormwater management technologies and case studies in Germany, invited lecture at 2nd LID Stormwater Management Forum, 31 October 2013, Korea Land & Housing Corporation, Sungnam-si, Kyungki-do, Republic of Korea.

Primary exploration of the research framework for urban cohesion and sustainable urban regeneration, using the examples of historical districts in Seoul and in Beijing, lecture at 7th Conference of International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU), October 10th, College of Planning and Design Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

Terra Preta Sanitation – a key component in sustainable urban resource management systems, lecture at 1st International Conference on Terra Preta Sanitation, 30 August 2013, Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany.

Introduction ZEBISTIS project, lecture at 2nd International Symposium Zero Emission Building Integrating Sustainable Technologies and Infrastructure Systems Comprehensive Approach for Sustainable Building, 22 August 2013, TIB site, lecture hall 21c, Technical University Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Sustainable Urban (re-)Development with Building Integrated Energy, Water and Waste Systems, invited lecture KICT’s 30th Anniversary International Seminar Land and Infrastructure Technology in the Era of Climate Change, 11th June 2013, EL Tower, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Water planning and design for polder cities in the Netherlands, invited lecture Sino-Dutch Research Project Seminar: Spatial Planning and Urban Water Management, Tsinghua University, 28 April 2013, Beijing, China.

Zero Emission Building Integrating Sustainable Technologies and Infrastructure Systems, invited lecture at workshop: International Collaboration in Green Innovation, A KORANET initiative to promote links between scientists and entrepreneurs from the EU and Korea, 15th March 2013, British Council, London, UK.

Introduction to ZEBISTIS KORANET Project; lecture at 1st International Symposium Zero Emission Building Integrating Sustainable Technologies and Infrastructure Systems, 14th January 2013, Seoul, Sungkyunkwan University, 600th Anniversary Building, Republic of Korea.

2012

Energy Performance Certificate and Assessor System in Germany, invited lecture at International Workshop EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) and Assessor System for Buildings, 3rd – 4th December, 2012, Seoul Olympic Parktel, Seoul, Korea, organized by: Kangwon National University & KEMCO (Korean Energy Management Cooperation

Comparative Evaluation of Low-Energy, Passive and Zero-Energy Houses in The Netherlands and Belgium, invited lecture at 2012 annual conference of Land and Environment Sustainability Forum (L.E.S Forum) Forum 24th November 2012 at University of Seoul, Seoul, South Korea (http://lesforum.org).

ZEBISTIS – Zero Emission Building Integrating Sustainable Technologies and Infrastructure Systems, invited lecture (in collaboration with Ranka Junge) at 2nd Korea-EU Conference on Green Technology, November 7-8, 2012 in Espoo, Finland (http://conference.erve.vtt.fi/koranet2012/).

Integrated Urban Water Resources Management, invited lecture at China-ASEAN Forum on Ecological and Livable Cities, Nanning China on 22 September, 2012, during the 9th China-ASEAN Expo, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, from 21 to 25 September, 2012. Organized by Nanning Municipal People's Government, co-sponsored by the People’s Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), and Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China. 

Rainwater Harvesting and Management - Policy and Regulations in Germany, invited lecture at 3rd International Conference on Rainwater Harvesting and Management, 2012, May 22nd, Goseong, South Korea, organized by International Water Association, Seoul National University, Korean Society of Environmental Engineers, Goseong-Gun, Korea Society of Rainwater.

Towards CO2 emission free cities with resource efficient and productive buildings, invited lecture at the International Seminar “Low carbon city and sustainability”, 19th May 2012, National Institute of Environmental Research, Climate Change Research Building, Inchon, South Korea, organized by Korea University and Ajou University.

Passive House Passive Houses in Belgium and The Netherlands, invited lecture at the "2012 European Passive House Symposium", AT Center, Seoul, South Korea, May 10th 2012, organized by DuPont Building Innovations, South Korea.

Towards sustainable architecture and urbanism through responsible tourism and the realization of zero-emission hotels, lecture at 6th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU), Tourbanism, February 26th, 2012, Catalonian Politechnic University (UPC) Barcelona, Spain. 

2011

Sustainable sanitation systems as a key for circular economy - three examples from Germany, invited lecture at International Symposium Re-Water 21st November 2011, Braunschweig, Germany.

Sustainable Urban Environments, an ecosystem approach – conclusions and solutions, invited lecture in the framework of the Symposium Sustainable Urban Environments”, 21st September 2011, TU Delft, The Netherlands.

Economical aspects of multifunctional photovoltaic building component applications (In German: Wirtschaftliche Aspekte beim Einsatz multifunktionaler photovoltaischer Bauteile), lecture at 26. Symposium Photovoltaische Solarenergie, 02. – 04. March 2011, Kloster Banz, Bad Staffelstein, Germany, 3rd March 2011.

Economical aspects of multifunctional photovoltaic building component applications (In German: Wirtschaftliche Aspekte beim Einsatz multifunktionaler photovoltaischer Bauteile), invited lecture at 3. Anwenderforum Gebaeudeintegrierte Photovoltaik, 01 March 2011, Kloster Banz, Bad Staffelstein, Germany, 1st March 2011.

Towards sustainable zero emission cities through integrated urban resource management, lecture at 5th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU), Global visions – risks and opportunities, February 24th to 26th, 2011 of Design & Environment, National University of Singapore (NUS), 4 Architecture Drive, Singapore 117566, Singapore, 25th February 2011. 

2010

Urine Separation for Sustainable Urban Water Management, invited lecture, 25th January 2011, HafenCity University Hamburg, MSc.-Degree Programme REAP (Resource Efficiency in Architecture and Planning), „ Technologies for Sustainable Water Resource Management “ 3. Semester WiSe 2010/11, Hamburg Germany.

Integrated Resource Management Concept for A Zero Emission Hotel in Berlin, Germany; lecture at ISWA World Congress 2010, 15. – 18. November 2010, CCH Hamburg, Germany, 18th November 2010.

Integrated urban resource management, invited lecture, 2nd September 2010, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.

Rainwater management policy and case studies of European Countries for climate change adaptation, invited key-note lecture at “Rain City Forum”, 3rd September 2010, Kangwon University, Chun Cheon City, South Korea.

2009

Rethinking Sustainable Sanitation for the Urban Environment, lecture at the 4th Conference of International Forum on Urbanism “The New Urban Question: Urbanism Beyond Neo-Liberalism”, Delft, The Netherlands, 28th November 2009.

Sustainable design with water in the built environment, invited lecture at the Hogeschool Zuyd in Heerlen, The Netherlands, in the framework of the research and design project “neighbourhood of tomorrow” (www.dewijkvanmorgen.nl), Heerlen, The Netherlands, 19 March 2010. 

Urine Separation for sustainable urban wastewater management, invited key-note lecture at the International Conference on Sustainable Water Infrastructure for Cities and Villages of the Future (SWIF2009), Century Guojian Hotel, Beijing, China, 7th November 2009.

The Rhine Delta & Scenarios for the climate adaptive development of islands in the Delta Po in Italy, invited lecture during the conference 1° Convegno internazionale sulle lagune Museo Ca’ Vendramin – Taglio di Po (Rovigo), Italy, 3rd October 2009 .

Rainwater Harvesting and Management as parts of Environmental Sound Technologies (ESTs) for Urban and Domestic Water Use Efficiency, lecture at the 8UDM & 2RWHM – The 8th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling – The 2nd International Conference on Rainwater Harvesting and Management, Tokyo, Japan 11th September 2009.

Climate Change Adaptation through decentralized Rainwater Management and Harvesting in international Delta regions, lecture at the 8UDM & 2RWHM – The 8th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling – The 2nd International Conference on Rainwater Harvesting and Management, Tokyo, Japan 11th September 2009.

Designing Extended Lifecycles, lecture at SASBE 09 - 3rd CIB International Conference on smart and sustainable built environments, June 15th – 19th 2009; Delft, The Netherlands, 17th June 2009.

Sustainable Design with Special Attention to latest development in Water- and Energy Sector, invited lecture for postgraduate students at Tarumanagara University, Department Urbanism, Jakarta, Indonesia, 28th April 2009.

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation for Sustainable Urban Developmentm, invited lecture at International symposium for sustainable development of secondary cities, Bangkar, Indonesia, 20th April 2009.

Multifunctional Photovoltaic - Building design and efficient photovoltaic use of solar energy, lecture at RIO 9 World Climate & Energy Event, LAREF Latin America Renewable Energy Fare, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 17th March 2009. 

2008

Integrated energy and water management systems in buildings and on properties, invited lecture at the seminar Energy for the Future and bilateral working conference Tsinghua University & Delft University of Technology, 27. – 28.10.2008, Beijing, China, 28.10.2008.

Sustainable Sanitation in Cities, Urban Design with Water and Nature in the Netherlands, Environmental sound decentralized water and sanitation systems in cities, 3 invited lectures in the Pavilion of IWA and IUCN, 9th October 2008, The IUCN World Conservation Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 5 –14 October 2008.

Climate adaptive urban design with water in Dutch polders, lecture at IWA World Water Conference 7th – 11th September 2008, Rainwater Harvesting Task Force, “Rainwater Harvesting and Management”, Vienna, Austria, 11th September 2008

Water and water supply policy in the Netherlands in preparation for Climate Change, invited key-note lecture at the Seoul International Symposium on Water Policy and Waterworks Technology 2008, 1st ­– 3rd September, 100th anniversary of Seoul Waterworks, Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in Seoul, Korea, 1st September 2008.

All-rounder PV - Strategies for Building Integration and Multifunctional Use of Photovoltaic, lecture at SET2008 - 7th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Seoul, Korea 24th ­– 27th August, 2008, Seoul, South-Korea, 25th August 2008.

Covering the energy demand of domestic buildings in Korea with Renewable Energy, lecture at SET2008 - 7th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Seoul, Korea 25th ­– 27th August, 2008, Seoul, South-Korea, August 2008.

Sustainable water and energy systems in buildings, on properties and in residential areas of international cities, invited lecture for master students and professionals at the Semyung University, Faculty of Architecture, Jecheon, South-Korea, 18th June 2008.

Water in the Randstad – towards sustainable urban water management in Holland, invited key-note lecture at the 3rd international conference of the international forum of urbanism (ifou) in the framework of the 80 anniversary of the Taiwan National University, Taiwan, Taipei, 13th June 2008.

Passive Houses in Korea, lecture at 12th International Passivehouse Conference, Nuernberg, Germany, 12th April 2008.

2007

Sustainable Architecture, invited lecture at Architecture Now! – International Symposium on Architecture and Renewable Energy Sources”, The Union of Hungarian Architects (MÉSZ), Budapest, Hungary, 17th October 2007.

Construction of energy optimized buildings (In German: Baukonstruktion energieoptimierter Gebäude), invited lecture at University for Applied Sciences Cologne, Faculty Architecture; Cologne, Germany, 16th October 2007.

Sustainable water and energy systems in buildings, on properties and in residential areas of international cities, lecture at 4th Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 4th – 8th June 2007.

Passive Houses in Europe and Asia, invited lecture Korea University, organized by architect Lee Hyun-Ha, Seoul, South Korea, 23rd May 2007.

Ecological water and sanitation systems in remodelled urban housing estates in Europe and Asia, lecture at International Conference Sustainable Water Management, Tunis, Tunisia, 21st – 24th March 2007

Strategies of Building Integrated Photovoltaic – Chances of the different technologies, invited lecture 22nd Symposium Photovoltaic Solar Energy, Banz, Germany, 7th – 9th March 2007.

Passive Houses in Europe, invited lecture in the framework of the research project and feasibility study for the Design and Construction of Passive Houses in Korea, Seoul, South Korea, 20th February 2007

2006

Decentralized Rainwater management as measure for sustainable development of housing estates (In German: Dezentrales Regenwassermanagement als Maßnahme für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung von Siedlungsgebieten); invited lecture at the 18th Kolloqium und Fortbildungskurs zur Abwasserwirtschaft, Hamburg, Germany, 07th September 2006

Basic conditions for the construction of sustainable buildings in Korea, invited lecture in the framework of the workshop modeling of a Korean Passive House, initiated by Prof. Dr. Lee Pil-Ryul, Energy center, Seoul, South Korea, 29th April 2006.

Passive Solar Architecture in Europe (In German: Passive Solar-Architektur in Europa), invited lecture at Korea University, organized by Architect Lee Hyun-Ha, Seoul, South Korea, 27th April 2006.

Decentralized, water and sanitation systems in Hamburg/Germany and Seoul/South-Korea, lecture for Professors as well as master and doctorate students of the School of Civil, Urban and Geosystems Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, 25th April 2006.

Calculation of the energy demand of buildings in Germany, Italy and Korea with the computer program Primentor (In German: Berechnung des Energiebedarfes von Gebaeuden in Deutschland Italien und Korea mit dem Computerprogramm Primentor); Invited lecture in the framework of a two day workshop with the program Primentor, organized by Prof. Dr. Lee Pil-Ryul, Energy center, Seoul, South Korea, 21st – 22nd April 2006.

Heating energy conservation policy in Germany, Europe and Korea (In German: Waermeschutzpolitik in Deutschland, Europa und Korea); invited key-note lecture for Korean parliamentarians in the framework of the seminar “building construction in the time of energy crisis”; Korean Parliament, Seoul, South Korea, 20th April 2006.

Multitalented Photovoltaic – Photovoltaic in the building envelope (In German: Multitalent Photovoltaik – Photovoltaik in der Gebaeudehuelle); 7 invited lectures for the federal architectural association and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety; hwp – hullmannn, willkomm & partner; iset – Institute for Solar Energy supply Technology; C. Bendel, H. Hulmann, T. Schuetze; Berlin: 21st February 2006, Trippstadt: 2nd March 2006, Hanover 5th September 2006, Darmstadt 12th October 2006, Leipzig 2nd November 2006, Berlin 7th December 2007, Herne 19th October 2007 

Thermal Bridges (In German: Waermebruecken), lecture in the framework of the advanced training seminar for architect engineers building energy consultant on site; HCU Harbor City University Hamburg, department of architecture, 13th January 2006.

2005

Sustainable passive solar Architecture in Europe (In German: Nachhaltige passive Solar-Architektur in Europa), invited lecture for architects, citizens and members of NGOs, organized by KFEM (Korean Federation for Environmental Movement) at the Buddhist temple site in Chonan, South Korea, 14th September 2005

Sustainable Architecture in Europe (In German: Nachhaltige Architektur in Europa), invited lecture organized by Center for Alternative Energy, Seoul, South Korea, 14th September 2005.

Decentralized Water Systems in housing estates of international big cities considering as example the cities Hamburg in Germany and Seoul in South Korea (In German: Dezentrale Wassersysteme im Wohnungsbau internationaler Großstaedte am Beispiel der Staedte Hamburg in Deutschland und Seoul in Sued-Korea), invited lecture in the framework of the international seminar Sustainable Development in Europe, Korean Institute for Construction Technology (KICT) in cooperation with Semyung University, Inchon, South Korea, 9th September 2005.

Passive Solar Architecture in Europe (In German: Passive Solar-Architektur in Europa), invited lecture at Lee Hoa Womens University, organized by the newspaper company Hankjore, Seoul, South Korea, 7th September 2005.

Decentralized water systems in housing estates of international big cities considering as example the cities Hamburg in Germany and Seoul in South Korea (In German: Dezentrale Wassersysteme im Wohnungsbau internationaler Großstaedte am Beispiel der Staedte Hamburg in Deutschland und Seoul in Sued-Korea); public lecture for the presentation of the dissertation with the same title, in the framework of the disputation, University Hanover, faculty for architecture and landscape, Germany, 29th June 2005.

Selected city development projects in Seoul, South Korea (In German: Ausgewaehlte Stadtentwicklungsprojekte in Seoul, Sued-Korea); lecture at the University for Applied Sciences Hamburg, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Hamburg, Germany, 2nd May 2005.

2004

Solar Architecture in Europe, invited lecture at Seoul National Open University, organized by Center for Alternative Energy, Seoul, South Korea, 13th September 2004

Passive Solar Architecture in Europe (In German: Passive Solar-Architektur in Europa), invited lecture for invited experts, organized by Korean Institute for Construction Technology (KICT), Inchon, South Korea, 5th August 2004.

Sustainable and energy efficient building construction (In German: Nachhaltiges und energieffizientes Bauen), invited lecture at the newspaper company “Hankjore”, Seoul, South Korea, 21st July 2004.

Hamburg and Asia: Different Perspectives on Water? (In German: Hamburg und Asien: Unterschiedliche Blickwinkel auf Wasser?); invited key-note lecture at 4th Wellingsbuetteler Discussion (“Viertes Wellingsbuetteler Gespraech“) with the topic „Growing cities Hamburg – Shanghai – Where is the (waste) water going to?” (“Wachsende Staedte Hamburg Shanghai – Wo bleibt das (Ab-) Wasser?”), Hamburger Stadtentwaesserung (Hamburg City Sewage Works), Hamburg, Germany, 12th Mai 2004.

2003

Perspectives of Sustainable Rainwater Management in Urban Areas of Germany, lecture at “3rd Korean Workshop on Ecological Rainwater Harvesting and Utilization, Research Park in Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, 30th October 2003

Trend of Solar Architecture in Europe, invited lecture at International Workshop on Solar Architecture and Energy Shift, organized by Korea Federation for Environmental Movement, Gwangju & Center for Energy Alternative. The Grand Conference Room of Yongbong Culture Hall, Chonnam University, Gwangju, South Korea, 27th October 2003.

Sustainable building construction in Europe, present situation and perspectives of Solar Architecture in Europe, invited lecture at Seoul National Open University, organized by Center for Alternative Energy, Seoul, South Korea, 11th July 2003.

Sustainable Building and Construction, Looking at the Life Cycle of Buildings, presentation of a lecture package about Life Cycle Assessment of Buildings at the International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), Division of Technology, Industry and Economics (DTIE), United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), Osaka, Japan, 11th June 2003.

Ecological Sanitation, lectures during an excursion in the framework of the 2nd International Symposium on ecological sanitation “ecosan – closing the loop” in Luebeck, April 7 to 11, about biogas production at a farm in Bornhoeved, rainwater utilization in the urban housing estate “Karolinen Quarter” in Hamburg, the ecological sanitation with compost toilets and decentralized grey water treatment in the ecological housing estate “Hamburg Allermoehe” as well as the centralized sewage treatment in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 9th April 2003.

2002

Design, construction and realization of an ecological timber house with passive solar design in northern Germany, public lecture at KFEM (Korean Federation for Environmental Movement), Seoul, South Korea, 7th September 2002.

Structure and environmental effects of the central waste water treatment, exemplary described and analyzed in Hamburg/ Germany as well as the principles of ecological and sustainable municipal sanitation and waste water management (ecosan), invited lecture at Seoul National University, Department of Civil Engineering, for doctorate students of water lab, Seoul, South Korea, 6th September 2002.

Examples of modern sustainable architecture in Europe, invited lecture at Chungnam National University, Department of Architecture, for the master course in architecture, Taejon, South Korea, 4th September 2002.

Legal basic conditions for the rainwater utilization in Germany, invited lecture at the 3rd East Asia Regional Rainwater Utilization Symposium on Jeju Island, South Korea, Cheju 23rd August 2002.

Renewable organic building materials and technical equipment for the construction of sustainable passive-houses, invited lecture at Lee Hoa Womens University, Seoul, South Korea, 13th August 2002.

Construction, design, components and functions of realized passive-houses in Europe, invited lecture at the environmental research institute Munha Hue Koan, Seoul, South Korea, 9th August 2002.

Energy efficient building and sustainability, indicators for a sustainable urban development, invited lecture at the newspaper company Hankjore, Seoul, South Korea, 26th July 2002.

2001

Passive solar architecture and earth tubes for natural and energy saving ventilation of buildings, invited lecture at Seoul National Open University, organized by Center for alternative energy, in the framework of the lecture series renewable energies 3: photovoltaic and solar building, Seoul, South Korea, 31st August 2001.

2000

The principles of energy efficient and climate responsive buildings, invited lecture at Seoul National Open University, organized by Center for Alternative Energy, Seoul, South Korea, 27th September 2000.

Recycled building materials in structural engineering, public invited lecture at the University for Applied Sciences Hamburg, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Hamburg, Germany, 8th June 2000.

Recycling friendly constructions - key to the reuse of building parts and the recycling of building materials, public invited lecture at the University for Applied Sciences Hamburg, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Hamburg, Germany, 17th May 2000.