After successful completion of the course, students are able to write an academic paper and possess basic knowledge of scholarly research. Students will be able to work with literature and gain an understanding of how to formulate a scientific argument. The course topics incudes academic reserach, literature research, interdiszciplinary approaches, and correct use of citation methods.
We will take a look at the situation of the development of educational institutions in Austria - in particular in Vienna around 1900. We want to explore the architecture that is connected to the evolving educational infrastructure such as kindergardens, schools and universities, but also coffee houses, leisure places and theatres to name but a few and analyze how the cityscape has been shaped according to these new impulses. Our goal is to gain an understanding of this very specific cultural heritage and explore different strategies how to preserve this heritage by including new functions.
Schedule:
In case of Covid-19 Restrictions the seminar will be held online.
Turn in paper until Feb 15, 2021
We will take a look at specific examples and anlyse the development from the beginnings til today. Thereby we want to gain an understanding of the impact of educational culture to Austrian cultural heritage. By comparing different strategies how to implement new functions and new concepts for use into the old structures we want to develop various options how to preserve and use the architectural heritage today.
First meeting is Tuesday, October 13.,2020 9:00-10.00, seminar room 251, Stair 3, 3. level
In case of Covid-Restrictions the first meeting will take place online.
Written paper