Universität Wien

290054 SE Bachelorseminar aus Humangeographie (2023S)

Investigating Redevelopment Projects: From Starchitect Megaproject to Community-Led Initiatives

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

In Englisch

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 03.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 10.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 17.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 24.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 31.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 21.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 28.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 05.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 12.05. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5
Friday 19.05. 09:45 - 13:00 Seminarraum 8 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 9 Hof 5

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The Bachelor Seminar looks at 8 selected current themes that deal with urban redevelopment projects. It aims at critically analyzing understanding issues and opportunities within urban redevelopment strategies at the local, city and metropolitan scales. Examples are spatial justice, built heritage, sustainability, tourism, etc.

Assessment and permitted materials

Each participant gives an oral PPT presentation (20-25 min.) in class at a specific date on one of the topic. Presentation is given in German or English.
Students provide feed-backs and participate to the discussion that follow the presentation.
Each participant writes a final seminar paper that takes into account the remarks provided during the feed-backs session and discussion.
PPT presentation and paper can be written in German or English.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Assessment: Oral presentation and discussion 40%, written seminar paper 60%.

Examination topics

Readings, enthusiastic presentations, engaged participation, critical thinking, creativity, writing are important elements to take into account for the evaluation.

Reading list

A list of readings will be provided during the first class.

Association in the course directory

(BA GG 7.1) (BA UF GW 16)

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