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290066 EX Field Trip: Global Cause - Urban Effect: Tracking Major Geopolitical Events in Urban Space (2024S)
Wirkungen und Spuren geopolitischer Großereignisse im städtischen Raum
Continuous assessment of course work
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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).
- Registration is open from We 07.02.2024 08:00 to Tu 20.02.2024 08:00
- Registration is open from We 21.02.2024 12:00 to We 28.02.2024 08:00
- Registration is open from Tu 05.03.2024 14:00 to Su 31.03.2024 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2024 23:59
Details
max. 24 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Compulsory introduction:
Wednesday 06 March 20241500-1600 hrs
Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409Excursion days (each 0930-1630 hrs):Friday, 26 April 2024
Friday, 17 May 2024
Friday, 14 June 2024
- Wednesday 06.03. 15:00 - 16:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
The students are expected to prepare short presentation to the respective given topics and present them at the various stops of the excursion. The task includes 1. a summary to the issue discussed, 2. the attempt of a geopolitical analysis of the importance of Vienna with regards of the issue presented and 3. a personal assessment.The topics will be presented in the preparatory lecture – presence is a must, as the signing up will happen then. For each topic, a short (maximum one A4 page) hand-out with the key points, data, facts etc. needs to be prepared and handed out to all students at the respective day of presentation.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Active participation on all three days, written hand-out as well as oral presentation on the topic at the respective stop of the excursion, preparatory literature research.
Examination topics
No written exam or minutes of the excursion.
Participation on all three days as well as the preparatory lecture.
Short oral presentations with hand-out at the individual stops, active participation in the discussion.
Participation on all three days as well as the preparatory lecture.
Short oral presentations with hand-out at the individual stops, active participation in the discussion.
Reading list
Wird bei der Vorbesprechung bekanntgegeben
Association in the course directory
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Last modified: Tu 05.03.2024 13:47
2. Mobility and climate change
3. Violence and remembrancewill be considered under different factors of human geography in urban space.Each day, the excursion will lead to four selected stops which are of political-geographic relevance to the topic (e.g. hospitlas and health institutions, vaccination and test facilities; traffic control and guidance systems, mobility agencies, climate change initiatives; cemeteries, statues and places of remembrence).There, exemplary factors are considered how Vienna and her inhabitants deal(t) with an global challenges, how the discourse is being led, how effects can be localised in urban space and which traces are recognizeable.