Spring 2022: March 29 - May 6.
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The module takes place from March 29 - May 6, over 6 weeks, from Tuesday to Friday each week, 9.00-17.00 - see in presence at Toni - See detailed hours in calendar below (room info in intranetin Evento).
*Some sessions may take place via Zoom (although sessions happening both in Zoom and in presence at the same time will not be possible).
Class sessions include lectures, discussions, mentoring sessions, in-class exercises, home assignments and independent study blocks.
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Week 1
Into the Wild! | Tuesday 29.3
| Wednesday 30.3 | Thursday 31.3 | Friday 1.4 |
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Morning (starts at 9.00 otherwise noted)
| - Introduction about the module, Note on Documentation
- Lecture on the topic and discussion (jb)
- Exercise, part 1: topic and group building (answering questions & themes emerging)
(jb, nf)
| - Input
Ethnographic study
(nf)
| - First impressions /Clustering
Sense Making (AEIO) - Going back in the field.
(nf, jb)
| Field Research |
Afternoon
(starts at 13.00 otherwise noted)
| - Exercise, part 2: topic and group building (clustering by themes)
(jb, nf)
- Get prepared for Field Research
(nf) - Renting Equipment
(nf)
- Initial Field Research
- Conduct your first field observation
| Field Research | Field Research | - Group presentations: Inspirations and Field Research (First impressions of 2-3 iterations, narrative over 1.5 days, questions/reflections that drove your choices for the field study) 5-7mn/group
(jb, nf)
- Expectations for the following week
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Week 2
Idea Transfers | Tuesday 5.4 | Wednesday 6.4 | Thursday 7.4 | Friday 8.4 |
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Morning | - Exercise: Very rapid prototyping
(jb)
- Group Presentations:
mock-ups
(jb)
| Field Research & Desk-based Research (Related work,
References)
| - Mentoring: Narrowing Down (nf)
| Field Research & Desk-based Research
(Related work,
References) |
Afternoon | - Input: Cultural Probes and Exercise
(jb)
| Field Research & Desk-based Research
(Related work,
References) | - 14.00 Group presentations: Advanced concept, Related Work, References and Detailed inquiry plan for the next 4 weeks
(jb, nf)
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Week 3
Stories and Users | Tuesday 12.4 | Wednesday 13.4 | Thursday 14.4 | Friday 15.4 |
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Morning | - Input: Storytelling & Storyboards
(nf)
| | 10- 09.30 -12.00
Group presentations:
Storyboards
(nf)
| Holiday |
Afternoon
| - Exercise: Storyboards
(nf)
| - Mentoring
(30mn/group)
(nf)
| Independent Study |
Week 4
Play | Tuesday 19.4 | Wednesday 20.4 | Thursday 21.4 | Friday 22.4 |
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Morning | - Exercise: Bodystorming
(jb)
| Independent Study
| | Independent Study Renting Equipment |
Afternoon
| - Exercise: Prototyping ideas & Performance enactment
(jb)
| Independent Study | Independent Study | - Group presentations:
Prototyping & plan for the production week
(jb)
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Week 5
Production 1 | Tuesday 26.4 | Wednesday 27.4 | Thursday 28.4 | Friday 29.4 |
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| Production Week
| Production Week
| Production Week | Production Week |
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Week 6
Production 2 | Tuesday 3.5 | Wednesday 4.5 | Thursday 4.5 | Friday 6.5 |
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Morning | - Group presentations:
Back from the production week: recount of what was made & achieved during the week
(jb, nf)
- Mentoring:Editing (Part 1)
(nf)
| Independent Study
| - Mentoring
(30mn/group)
(jb)
| Independent Study / Documentation prep |
Afternoon | - Mentoring: Editing
(nf) (Part 2)
| - Final Group presentations
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