Thesis year milestones
Mentors teams
Dr. Joëlle Bitton / Luke Franzke
Dr. Björn Franke / Clemens Winkler
Dr. Antonio Scarponi / Verena Ziegler
Prof. Jürgen Späth / Mona Neubauer
Consulting mentors:
Nicole Foelsterl (Video + Ethnography)
Dr. Daniel Hug (Sound)
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Buurman (Theory)
Joël Gähwiler (Tech)
Attendance
Attendance to all presentations and workshops is mandatory for all BA-finals candidates, unless specified.
All monthly general presentations are open to all BA IAD students.
BA finals are open to ZHdK audience and friends.
Table of Content
Deliveries and deadlines
All document deliveries should be made on the IAD server. See screenshot.
12 December 2017, 17.00
Statement & project disposition (2-page essay)
Make a stand: what contribution do you want to make?
19 January 2018, 17.00 (BA Thesis Concept Seminar - final session)
Development of intention (5-page essay)
Initial project prototype
20 February 2018, 17.00 (Kick-off semester - progress session)
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, 17.00
Written thesis - fully structured and almost completed
03 May 2018, 11.30 - 19.00, Room 4.T30
Thesis Colloquium
Each student meets the theory mentors together for a 20-minutes session. The student explain briefly what their findings are (max. 5 min) and then we have a discussion (mentors ask questions) about the work and the process (15 min).
28 May 2018, 17.00
Full BA thesis (part A and part B) delivered (including updates and rewrites, with final reflection on practice) as a digital copy on the IAD server by 17.00.
4 June 2018, 14.00 - 18.00
Visit through Exhibition with mentors
Please hand in two hard copies of your thesis to Karin Luginbühl, IAD office room 4C.01, until 14.00.
7 June 2018, 16.00 - 22.00
Exhibition Vernissage
11 June 2018, 10.00 -16.00 (in the exhibition space)
Practice session for BA Finals