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Lecturers

Roman Kirschner
, Vinzenz Leutenegger

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This year’s edition of Spatial Interaction takes place in collaboration with the organization of Labör. Labör is an experimental meeting space in a former coppersmith's workshop near Oerlikon station. It is located on the MFO site, a former machine factory whose conversion and further development is currently being promoted by the city of Zurich. In this development Labör puts an emphasis on circularity.

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Week 1

Monday, 21.04.

Tuesday, 22.04.

Wednesday, 23.04.

Thursday, 24.04.

morning

holiday

09:00 Kick-off & Introduction

ZT 4.K15 Seminarraum

09:00 - 12:00 Exercise: Conceptual Speed Dating

ZT 4.K15 Seminarraum

09:00 -12:00 Task Leverage Points - RechercheResearch

afternoon

13:30 Meeting at Labör with Nora Gailer

Exercise 1 Spatialize

13:30 - 17:00 Task Leverage Points
at LABÖR

13:00 - 17:00 Task Leverage Points - Mapping & Speculation

Week 2

Monday, 28.04.

Tuesday, 29.04. 

Wednesday, 30.04.

Thursday, 01.05.

morning

[start 10:40 after theory]

11:00-12:00 Task Leverage Points -presentation

ZT 4.K16

09:00 - 12:00 Ideation Exercises

Morphological Grid & Brainstorm

ZT 5.G02

Concept Development in groups

holiday

afternoon

13:00-14:20 Task Leverage Point -presentation

14:30 Task AI expert discussion

ZT 4.K16

Define Groups, Q&A

Concept Development

Concept Development in groups

Week 3 

Monday, 05.05.

Tuesday, 06.05.

Wednesday, 07.05.

Thursday, 08.05. 

morning

[start 10:40 after theory]

Finalize presentation of concepts

09:00 - 12:00 Mentoring ZHdK ZT 5.G02 or Labör (Baustelle)?

Concept + Prototype Development

Concept + Prototype Development in groups

[Bits and Atoms until 12:00]

afternoon

16:00 Public Presentation of Concepts at Labör

13:00 - 14:45 Mentoring

Concept + Prototype Development

Concept + Prototype Development in groups

Concept + Prototype Development

Cleanup (Open Labör)

Labör optional

12.00 – 13.00 Baustelle Zmittag
13.30 – 17.00 Mit-Bau-Labör

16.00-19.00 Open Labör

Week 4

Monday, 12.05.

Tuesday, 13.05.

Wednesday, 14.05.

Thursday, 15.05.

morning

[start 10:40 after theory]

[09-12:00 painting for BA Finals]

Concept + Prototype Development

09:00 - 12:00 Mentoring at ZHdK or Labör (Baustelle)?

Group work/Production

Group work/Production

afternoon

Concept + Prototype Development

14:00 Prototype Presentation & Steering Meeting ZT 5.F01

13:00 - 14:45 Mentoring

Group work/Production

[Bits and Atoms at 14:15]

Week 5

Monday, 19.05.

Tuesday, 20.05.

Wednesday, 21.05.

Thursday, 22.05.

morning

[start 10:40 after theory]

Group work/ Production

Group work/ Production

documentation/reflection

afternoon

Group work/ Production

12:30 Mentoring (Atelier)

Public Final Presentation 12:00 - 13:30

place and mode to be defined by class

Feedback 15:30 - 17:00

documentation/reflection

Phase 0: Kick-off, Inputs

Phase 1: Research, Idea Finding, First-tests, Group Building

Phase 2: Prototyping, Construction, Real-World-Application/Interventions, Iterations for Improvement

Phase 3: Preparation of the final presentation/Exhibition

Phase 4: Feedback, Analysis, Documentation

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  1. Perec, George (1974) Träume von Räumen (Auszug dt.), Espèces d'espace (extrait fr.). (via email)

  2. Meadows, Donella (1999) Leverage Points: Places to intervene in a System.

  3. Boch, Ralph et al. (2021) Paths towards a circular society: The Potential of Social Design for Social Transformation. Social Design Lab.

  4. Suurenbroek, Frank et al. (2019) Responsive public spaces: Exploring the use of interactive technology in the design of public spaces. Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Urban Technology.

  5. Holmgren, David (2002) Permaculture: Principles and Pathways beyond Sustainability.

  6. Bourdieu, Pierre (1989) Sozialer Raum, symbolischer Raum. In: Dünne J., Raumtheorie - Grundlagentexte aus Philosophie und Kulturwissenschaften, Suhrkamp 2006, 354-368. (via email)

  7. Reider, Rebecca (2009) Dreaming the Biosphere: The Theater of All Possibilities.

  8. Nelson, Mark (2018) Pushing Our Limits: Insights from Biosphere 2.

Further Reading

  1. O'Kelly, Morton E. (2014) Spatial Interaction.

  2. Weaver, Duncan (2020) Spatiality and World Politics. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190846626.013.562

  3. Baccini, et. al.(2012) Metabolism of the Anthroposphere: Analysis, Evaluation, Design, MIT Press

  4. González de Molina, Manuel, et al. (2014) The Social Metabolism: A Socio-Ecological Theory of Historical Change, Springer

  5. Massey, Doreen (2009) Concepts of space and power in theory and in political practice, Documents d'anàlisi geogràfica 55, 15-26

  6. Mol, Arthur P. J., et al. (2018) Zur Umweltsoziologie der Netzwerke und Flows. In: Groß M. (ed) Handbuch Umweltsoziologie. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 140–153

  7. Asenbaum, Hans (2020) Spatial Theory of Democracy. Talk given at Participatory and Deliberative Democracy Webinar 5: “Democracy & Space” [min 06:10-18:08].

  8. Voss, Jan Peter (2020) The McDonaldization of Democracy: Translocal Space-making by innovating “deliberative mini-publics”. Talk given at Participatory and Deliberative Democracy Webinar 5: “Democracy & Space” [min 18:45-35:33].

  9. Mendel, Maria (2019) The spatial ways democracy works: On the pedagogy of common places. Why, why now? https://doi.org/10.1177/0034523719839

  10. Sprenger, Ramona (2023) Do not feed the google.

  11. Morozov, Evgeny (2014) PUBLIC SPACE // Shared Spaces with Evgeny Morozov.

  12. Morozov, Evgeny (2014) The rise of data and the death of politics.

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