We invite students of textile and clothing design, architecture, industrial design, biology and chemical technology to apply for an open call for participation in the workshop on the production of innovative biomaterials!
During the three-day workshop, you will learn how to develop and manufacture innovative biomaterials from natural polymers, cambuces, cellulose and food waste. The workshop is perfect for everyone who is interested in where and how to start developing their own biomaterials and experimenting with them, thus elevating themselves to the field of environmentally friendly and responsible production. The charm of Biomaterials is their accessibility, diversity, biodegradability, environmental friendliness and, above all, their important role in the future of the textile and clothing industry.
1. Workshop for the manufacture of materials from cellulose
/18. 4. online, 23.-24. 4. 2022 production workshop in Ljubljana/
The workshop will focus on the manufacture of materials from cellulose. You will learn how to make pulp materials from kombucha, leftover onions and garlic, coffee, ginger and apples. It will be led by Anastasia Pistofidou with IAAC, in Co-mentorship with Dr. Mia Sezun and Dr. Igor Karlovits from the pulp and paper Institute.
2. Biomaterial production workshop
/16. 5. online, 21.-22. 5. 2022 production workshop in Ljubljana/
The workshop will focus on working with biomaterials. You will learn how to make biopolymers from gelatin, agar-agar, sodium alginate, tapioca flour, pine resin and cellulose (CMC). It will be led by Lucrecia Strano , founder of Microtovarna STRANO, in co-ownership with dr. Uros Novak of the Institute of Chemistry.
Students can attend one or both workshops. Please fill out the application form and tell us why you would like to attend the workshop. A separate application form must be filled out for each workshop .
The deadline for applications is 3. april 2022.
Students from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Kosovo and Turkey are offered a special scholarship that will cover travel and living expenses for the participants of the production workshop in Ljubljana. In total, four scholarships are available.
We will inform you about the selection 6. in April 2022.
The workshops will be held in English and are part of the Shemakes project .
Vabimo študentke oblikovanja tekstilij in oblačil, arhitekture, industrijskega oblikovanja, biologije in kemijske tehnologije, da se prijavite na odprti poziv za sodelovanje na delavnici s področja izdelave inovativnih biomaterialov!
Na tridnevni delavnici se boste naučile, kako razviti in izdelati inovativne biomateriale iz naravnih polimerov, kambuče, celuloze in živilskih odpadkov. Delavnica je kot nalašč za vse, ki vas zanima, kje in kako začeti razvijati lastne biomateriale in eksperimentirati z njimi ter se tako povzdigniti na področje okolju prijazne in odgovorne produkcije. Čar biomaterialov so njihova dostopnost, raznolikost, biorazgradljivost, prijaznost okolju in predvsem njihova pomembna vloga v prihodnosti tekstilne in oblačilne industrije.
1. Delavnica za izdelavo materialov iz celuloze
/18. 4. na spletu, 23.-24. 4. 2022 produkcijska delavnica v Ljubljani/
Delavnica se bo osredotočila na izdelavo materialov iz celuloze. Naučili se boste izdelati celulozne materiale iz kombuče, ostanki čebule in česna, kave, ingverja in jabolk. Vodila jo bo Anastasia Pistofidou z IAAC, v somentorstvu z dr. Mijo Sežun in dr. Igorjem Karlovitsem z Inštituta za celulozo in papir.
2. Delavnica za izdelavo biomaterialov
/16. 5. na spletu, 21.-22. 5. 2022 produkcijska delavnica v Ljubljani/
Delavnica se bo osredotočila na delo z biomateriali. Naučili se boste izdelati biopolimere iz želatine, agar-agarja, natrijevega alginata, tapiokine moke, borove smole in celuloze (CMC). Vodila jo bo Lucrecia Strano , ustanoviteljica Mikrotovarne STRANO, v somentorstvu z dr. Urošem Novakom s Kemijskega inštituta.
Študentke se lahko prijavite na eno ali na obe delavnici. Prosimo, da izpolnite prijavni obrazec in nam v njem tudi poveste, zakaj bi se delavnice želele udeležiti. Za vsako delavnico je treba izpolniti ločen prijavni obrazec .
Rok za oddajo prijav je 3. april 2022.
Študentkam iz Albanije, Bosne in Hercegovine, Bolgarije, Hrvaške, Grčije, Črne gore, Severne Makedonije, Romunije, Srbije, s Kosova in iz Turčije ponujamo posebno štipendijo, ki bo udeleženkam produkcijske delavnice v Ljubljani krila potne in bivalne stroške. Skupno so na voljo štiri štipendije.
O izboru vas bomo obvestili 6. aprila 2022.
Delavnici bosta potekali v angleškem jeziku in sta del projekta Shemakes .