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)
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: Development of intention (5-page essay) and prototype of project
- 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
End February / Start of semester: - Presentation of advanced prototype and of background-context research (literature review or related work, situating work in relation to theory & practice, field of contribution). - Draft of thesis structure. - Choice of mentoring team
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)
23rd March 2018: Written thesis - fully structured and 90% completed
April: Exhibition layout draft review
31st May 2018: BA thesis and project documentation delivered, including updates and rewrites