Universität Wien

290039 VO Space and Society: Urbanized Society in Southeast Asia (2015S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Moodle

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

1. Prüfungstermin: DO, 25.06.2015, 13-16 h, HS 4C
UNIVIS-Anmeldung: 01.06.2015, 08.00 h bis 24.06.2015, 23:00 h

2. Prüfungstermin: DO, 10.12.2015, 15:30-17 h, HS 4C
UNIVIS-Anmeldung: 19.11.2015, 08.00 h bis 09.12.2015, 08:00 h

3. Prüfungstermin: DO, 31.03.2016, 15:00-16:30 h, HS I (NIG, Erdgeschoß)
USPACE-Anmeldung: 10.03.2016, 08.00 h bis 29.03.2016, 23:59 h

  • Thursday 19.03. 13:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
  • Thursday 26.03. 13:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
  • Thursday 16.04. 13:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
  • Thursday 30.04. 13:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
  • Thursday 21.05. 13:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
  • Thursday 28.05. 13:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
  • Thursday 11.06. 13:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Starting with general discussions and concepts of urbanism and urbanization, these will be applied to understand empirical processes in cities in Southeast Asia. The lecture will combine the discussion of the "social production of space" with the analysis of real processes in cities like the creation of localities, conflicts between urban planning and self-organisation, urban symbolism and state ideologies and forms of domination, the role of cities for development of the countries and finally the local effects of the global urban system.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students are acquainted with current concepts and methods of urban research and how these are applied for the analysis of empirical processes in cities of Southeast Asia.

Examination topics

Lecture with presentations and depending on the number of participants discussions.

Reading list

Important literature as well as summaries oft he lecture incl. the presentations will be posted on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

(B11-8.1) (MG-S3-NPI) (MG-S4-NPI) (MG-S6-NPI) (L2-b3, L2-b-zLV) (L2-d2, L2-d-zLV) (UF GW 19)

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