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.
In this seminar we will focus on the developments and changes in the cultural landscape of the World Heritage region of Lake Neusiedl and its vernacular architecture. We will explore the building structures connected with the development of villages and agricultural use and analyze how the entire region was shaped by these impulses. We will dedicate ourselves to looking at this rich cultural heritage and identify strategies for reconciling historic structures with contemporary uses. The course includes measuring and documenting architectural details. An exhibition is planned at the end of the semester.
Schedule: the seminar will be held either at TU or hybrid.7.3. intro March 7, 10:30 a.m Seminar room 251
27.6. Final presentation
Turn in paper until July 30, 2023
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.
Deadline seminar paper July 30, 2023
Written paper
