LED Online Seminar Schedule 2016
Phase A: Landscape and Democracy - Mapping the Terrain
Phase A lecturers: Prof. Dr. Diedrich Bruns, Kassel University, Germany, Dr. Ellen Fetzer, HfWU, Germany and Dr. Luigi Bartolomei, University of Bologna, Italy
A.1 Concepts of democracy: Evolution and perspectives
Session date: Thursday, 31st of March 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Introduction to the LED project and the seminar by project coordinator Dr Deni Ruggeri, NMBU Norway
- Thematic input: 'Representative vs. deliberative democracy', Dr Ellen Fetzer, HfWU, Germany
- Interactive discussion with political scientist Dr André Bächtiger, University of Stuttgart, Germany
- Assignment 1 'Reading and Synthesizing Core Terminology' starts
- Assignment 2 'Your Landscape Symbols' starts
- Information on seminar sequence and upcoming assignments
A.2 Concepts of landscape: Emergence and perspectives
Session date: Thursday, 7th of April 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Thematic input: The human centered landscape concept
- Exercise: 'Selfie-Landscapes'
- Thematic input: The constructivist landscape concept
- Reflection on assignment 1 'Your Landscape Symbols'
A.3 Concepts of landscape: Conceptual connections
Session date: Thursday, 14th of April 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Thematic input
- Exercise: 'Cultural diversity experiment - your favourite places'
- Interactive discussion
- Outlook on upcoming session and next steps
A.4 Group presentations: Your Landscape Symbols
Session date: Thursday, 14th of April 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Groups will present their findings from the landscape symbols exercise.
- Details a given in 'Your Landscape Symbols'
Phase B: Concepts of Participation
Phase B lecturers: Dr Deni Ruggeri, NMBU Norway, Dr Kristin Faurest, HfWU and Szent István University, Hungary
B.1 Community design: The shades of participation
Session date: Thursday, 28th of April 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Recapitulation part A and introduction to part B
- Thematic input
- Interactive discussion
- Assignment 3 'Your Landscape Democracy Challenge' starts
- Assignment 4 'Role Play on Landscape Democracy Personalities' is issued
- Information on seminar sequence and upcoming assignments
B.2 Service learning and participant action research
Session date: Thursday, 5th of May 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Thematic input
- Presentation of assignment 4 'Role Play on Landscape Democracy Personalities' in the format of a virtual round table discussion
- Information on seminar sequence and upcoming steps
Phase C: Community and Identity
Phase C lecturers: Dr Deni Ruggeri, NMBU Norway, Dr Kristin Faurest, HfWU and Szent István University, Hungary
C.1 Community and Identity
Session date: Thursday, 12th of May 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Recapitulation part B and introduction to part C
- Thematic input
- Interactive discussion
- Information on seminar sequence, readings and upcoming assignments
C.2 Group presentations: Landscape democracy challenges
Session date: Thursday, 19th of May 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Groups present Assignment 3 'Your Landscape Democracy Challenge'
- Introduction to the Zingonia case by Dr Deni Ruggeri, NMBU Norway,and Dr. Luigi Bartolomei, University of Bologna, Italy
- Information on seminar sequence and next steps
Phase D: The Design Process
Phase D lecturers: Dr Deni Ruggeri, NMBU Norway, Dr Kristin Faurest, HfWU and Szent István University, Hungary
D.1 Community and Identity
Session date: Thursday, 26th of May 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Recapitulation part C and introduction to part D
- Thematic input
- Interactive discussion
- Assignment 5 'Your Democratic Change Model' starts
- Information on seminar sequence, readings and upcoming assignments
D.2 Community and Identity
Session date: Thursday, 2nd of June 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Thematic input
- Interactive discussion
- Information on seminar sequence, readings and upcoming assignments
Phase E: Communication
Phase E lecturers: Anna Szilagyi Nagy, LE:NOTRE Institute, Dr. Ellen Fetzer
E.1 Communication
Session date: Thursday, 9th of June 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Recapitulation part D and introduction to part E
- Thematic input: Communication methods and tools for community based planning and design
- Interactive discussion
- Information on seminar sequence and upcoming final presentation
E.2 Group presentations: Democratic Change Models
Session date: Thursday, 16th of June 2016, 15 30 - 17 00 CET
- Groups present their democratic change models for the challenges identified in their environments
- Farewell and outlook
Phase F: On site part - Intensive Programme Zingonia
- Zingonia workshop starts on 19th o June 2016