Abudjana Babiker
Polis Architecture Institute
Architect, ADC Expert
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Japan
Abudjana Babiker is an architect, researcher, and curator based in Tokyo. He completed his architecture studies in 2016 at The National Ribat University, Khartoum, Sudan, and subsequently worked as a teaching assistant in architectural design studios. He is a registered architect in Sudan Engineering Council since November 2016. Awarded MEXT scholarship for graduate studies, he joined Waseda University in 2020 for research, master’s, and Ph.D. programs.
He has actively participated in a number of architecture competitions, architecture/urban research, and transdisciplinary projects, and contributed to a number of publications and conferences. Notably, he was involved in ‘Setouchi Triennale’ 2022 in Japan, and ‘Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism 2023.’
He is a founding director of Mittetulundusühing Polis Architecture Institute (PAI), dedicated to the production of architectural design and theory and empowerment of architects. His major research interests and activities encompass architectural theory and design, urban design, production of politics and social affects in architecture, production and reproduction in architecture, architectural borders and territories, architecture representation and architecture journalism. His interests expand the role of institutions in preserving architecture as disciplines.