Mentors
Dr. Joëlle Bitton
Dr. Björn Franke
Luke Franzke
Mona Neubauer
Antonio Scarponi
Jürgen Späth
Clemens Winkler
Verena Ziegler
with additional collaborations:
Dr. Daniel Hug (sound)
Nicole Foelster (video & ethnography)
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Buurman (theory)
Deliveries
Unless noted, deliveries are assumed to be delived by 16.00 on the day.
- 12 December 2017:
Statement & project disposition (2-page essay)
Make a stand: what contribution do you want to make? - 19 January 2018: Final BA Concept Seminar session
Development of intention (5-page essay)
Initial project prototype - 20 February 2018:
Draft thesis structure
Background/context research (literature review and related work, situating work in relation to theory & practice, field of contribution).
Advanced prototype
Choice of mentoring team - 23 March 2018:
Written thesis - fully structured and 90% completed - 28 May 2018:
BA thesis and project documentation delivered (including updates and rewrites, with final reflection on practice) - 31 May 2018:
Exhibition review with mentors - 7 June 2018 (tbc):
Exhibition Vernissage
Fall 2017
- Free Flow seminars, once a month (21 Sept 'Urban Walk', 10 Oct 'Nature Walk/Teaching exchange', 22 Nov / half a day 'Train Ride', 18 Dec 'Time travel' )
- Academic Writing Workshop (4 days, Sept-Oct, 1 day Dec)
- 12th December 2017: Deadline to receive a "statement & project disposition" (2 pages)
The student finds their own voice and makes a stand: what contribution they want to make? - 8-19 January 2018: BA concept seminar objective: - what does it mean to make a statement, a contribution
- thesis expansion from thesis disposition - idea generation, translation, execution
- quick prototype sessions
- prototype = pretotype
- testing out scale
Spring 2018
- Once-a-month general in-class presentation, advancement of project as well as theoretical research (March/April/May)
- Exhibition workshop (March)
- Documentation workshop (March)
- Video workshop (April) - optional (only for those who will make videos)
- April: Exhibition layout draft review
- 3rd June: Exhibition layout review
- BA diploma presentation and review