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Final Presentation Space Booked! 12/8 in the Lang Cafe (B100). See the announcement page for more detials
CLASS TIME: Thursday 2:10pm - 3:25pm
CLASS TIME: Thursday 2:10pm - 3:25pm
ROOM: Johnson/Kaplan 66 West 12th St, Room 602
ROOM: Johnson/Kaplan 66 West 12th St, Room 602
I have no office hours, send me an email to schedule a meeting in Person or on Zoom: ksian968@newschool.edu
Pre-Final Presentations in class on DECEMBER 4!
Pre-Final Presentations in class on DECEMBER 4!
Pre-Final Presentation means to present your work-process and guiding questions and ideas to get final feedback and questions from your class-mates. The length of the presentation is 7-8 minutes (max!, 2-3 minutes questions and responses)! You can prepare slides (4 slides maximum).
This is mandatory and part of your grading!
FINAL SHOWCASE ON DECEMBER 8
in the LANG CAFETERIA
FINAL SHOWCASE ON DECEMBER 8
in the LANG CAFETERIA
Final Project needs to be done by that date. This is your most important presentation for your grade. Missing attendance WILL AFFECT YOUR GRADE!
DEADLINE: 29th October, 2025
DEADLINE: 29th October, 2025
PROPOSAL GUIDELINES
include names of your group members
1 to 2 paragraph description of your project
focus on writing (1) what your project is, (2) how you will do it (medium, form, workprocess), and
(3) the goal of your project (is it to inspire, explore a topic or vision, learn something yourself, etc.)
feel free to include material that inspires your vision of the project (for example Frames from Nausicaa, images you use as a reference)
Send me the 1-2 page proposal by October 29th at the latest.
submit via email to ksian968@newschool.edu
PROPOSAL GUIDELINES
include names of your group members
1 to 2 paragraph description of your project
focus on writing (1) what your project is, (2) how you will do it (medium, form, workprocess), and
(3) the goal of your project (is it to inspire, explore a topic or vision, learn something yourself, etc.)
feel free to include material that inspires your vision of the project (for example Frames from Nausicaa, images you use as a reference)
Send me the 1-2 page proposal by October 29th at the latest.
submit via email to ksian968@newschool.edu
Recommended Reading schedule:
Recommended Reading schedule:
Springtime in Chernobyl should be finished before October 20th.
Nausicaä can be read at your leisure but:
We want to finish Volumes 1 and 2 before the first Nausicaä discussion on October 27th
and the whole 7 volumes before November 17th.
Note: Volume, Chapter, and Book all mean the same thing here.
START NOW! Here is a reading schedule that we can follow (the dates are 'finish by'):
Finish these Volumes by the dates below to read on pace; Feel free to read faster than this schedule.
September 22nd: Volume 1
September 29th: Volume 2
October 6th: Volume 3
October 13th: Volume 4
October 20th: Volume 5 (and Springtime in Chernobyl)
November 3rd: Volume 6
BY November 17th Finish: Volume 7 The seventh volume is the longest!
Here is the Segment from "The Pervert's Guide to Ideology" we watched together in class.
Slavoj Žižek is a famous and influential philosopher and scholar, that has more recently though taken a turn for more "popular science", so be careful quoting his most recent works.
Here are some regime-critical comedies from the Eastern Bloc!
Above is the flowchart that should help you in the process of project development!
Remember the re-occuring question between the "How?" and the "Why?", and follow the chart! Investigate and reformulate, constantly evolving and rethinking.
Find Etienne Balibar's article on the concept under this link! (It is not an easy text and quite philosophical, but read the first few paragraphs as a help)
Find Michel Foucault's chapter on "Method" from the "History of Sexuality Volume 1" (1978) here! It is already embedded in a project for Foucault, but it can be helpful to understand a methodological approach to questioning a topic and the themes and concepts in it!
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