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BA concept seminar structure:

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  • what is the context, topic, problem?
  • who are the audience / participants?
  • who will be impacted by your design (which people/animals/plants, which locations, which systems&infrastructures, which ecologies)?
  • what do you want to create and how it should work? 
  • what values and potential do you want to address / generate? 

The essay expands the thesis disposition with observations and conclusions drawn from the two weeks BA concept seminar. 
You may use a diversity of sources and bibliography (classified by genre: book, book chapter, journal article, conference article, academic thesis, newspaper article, web article, etc). 


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Week 1Monday 6.1Tuesday 7.1Wednesday 8.1Thursday 9.1Friday 10.1 
Morning
9.00 - 12.30
(unless otherwise noted)

9.00 Brief Introduction about the module and quick keywords round

9.45 Exercise 1: 20 ways of description in 20 minutes

10.15 Start Exercise 2: Topic Mapping

11.00-12.30 Present Exercise 1+2: 
(db)


9.00 Quick Overview: observations


10.00 Exercise 4:
50 sketches of Design in 50 minutes


11.00-12.30 First round "design exploration area"
(db)

Develop prototype
/Field Study












Put concepts, sketches, mock-ups on Miro board by 18.00

Mentoring (vz)
Sign up by email: verena.ziegler@zhdk.ch


Exercise 5: Develop 2-3 "How might we" - Questions

Develop prototype
/Field Study

Afternoon
13.30 - 17.00

Exercise 3: field study/observations/interviews - put notes on Miro board by 18.00


Miro: link.zhdk.ch/baconcept25

Continue exercise 4

+ start developing prototype

- put notes on Miro board by 18.00

Develop prototype
/Field Study




13.00
Presentations 1:
Demo of Prototypes/Mock-ups 
(set up all demoes in the room in advance for a group tour)

(jb, vz)


Week 2Monday 13.1Tuesday 14.1Wednesday 15.1Thursday 16.1Friday 17.1
Morning
9.00 - 12.00

Input/workshop - storytelling
(nf)






send choice of mentoring team by 17:00

Develop narrative
/Field Study

Develop narrative
/Field Study


Mentoring on request (jb)
Sign up by emails


Develop narrative
/Field Study

Presentations 2:
Video storytelling
(jb, js, nf & other mentors)


Afternoon
13.00 - 17.00
Mentoring storytelling (on Zoom)
(jb, js, nf)

Mentoring on request (js)
Sign up by emails


Develop narrative
/Field Study

Develop narrative
/Field Study


Work on final assignments

Exercises

Exercise 1: 20 ways of description

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