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Excursion Global Vienna

Excursion Global Vienna. WS 2008/09 Andrea Komlosy Gerhard Strohmeier. WORKING SCHEME / TIME SCHEDULE. Preparatory Meeting 1: October 10, 2008, 12-16 (WISO-Seminarraum) Preparatory Meeting 2: October 24, 2008, 12-16 (WISO-Seminarraum) THREE EXCURSION DAYS, each 9.00 – 18.00 October 31,

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Excursion Global Vienna

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  1. Excursion Global Vienna WS 2008/09 Andrea Komlosy Gerhard Strohmeier

  2. WORKING SCHEME / TIME SCHEDULE • Preparatory Meeting 1: October 10, 2008, 12-16 (WISO-Seminarraum) • Preparatory Meeting 2: October 24, 2008, 12-16 (WISO-Seminarraum) • THREE EXCURSION DAYS, each 9.00 – 18.00 • October 31, • November 7, • November 14 • Presentation of papers / Evaluation: December 12, 12.00 – 16.00 (WISO-Seminarraum) excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  3. INTRODUCTION AND PREPARATION Preparatory Meeting 1:  Presentation of the programme Introduction into the concept of "Global Vienna"  Thematic framework  Requirements and working methods Group-work: Building of thematic working groups to each of the six excursion topics. First assignments: Study required readingsConceptualize your paper in the group, find out points of interest and develop fields and methods for your researchPrepare an outline for your paper to be presented at the Preparatory Meeting 2 excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  4. INTRODUCTION AND PREPARATION Preparatory Meeting 2:  Discussion based on readings and group discussion  Presentation of concepts and outlines of your papers in groups: thematic interests, research methods. Group-work: Prepare questions for your research to be answered by the advisers.  Preparation of the excursion days: - program and itineraries of the excursions - background information, literature - deciding on roles and activities (“guides”, “head of discussion”) excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  5. RESEARCH - Study the general literature / texts - During the excursion days: • Excursions are field-work along your topic of research! • Ask questions to experts and guides • Discuss among your group • Take notes • Collect information and materials at the different places to be visited excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  6. EXCURSIONS / TOPICS Excursion Day 1: Vienna: From the City Centre to the Industrial Districts • Topic 1: City Center and the Change of Regimes & Styles • Topic 2: Industrial Vienna Excursion Day 2: 20th Century Vienna • Topic 3: Vienna after the First and after the Second World War • Topic 4: International Organizations in Vienna Excursion Day 3: Globalizing Vienna Today • Topic 5: The Role of Multinational Corporations • Topic 6: Everyday Life / Global Life Worlds excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  7. EXCURSIONS Meeting Dates: 8.45 sharp for all three excursion days Meeting Points: • Excursion Day 1: October 31: University Main Entrance • Excursion Day 2: November 7: Parliament Main Entrance • Excursion Day 3: November 14: …… Please come a little bit earlier, so that we can start in time! Bring umbrella and dress according the weather (coats / boots) excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  8. TOPICS / PAPERS / GROUPS 1. City Center and the Change of Regimes & Styles 2. Industrial Vienna and Fin de Siècle Mass Migration 3. Vienna after the First and after the Second World War 4. International Organizations in Vienna 5. Globalizing Vienna Today: The Role of Multinational Corporations 6. Globalizing Vienna Today: Everyday Life / Life Worlds excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  9. HORIZONTAL THEMES Dimensions to be dealt with in each group:  Continuity / discontinuity, historical changes; with regard to specific places of our excursion tours  Migration: mobility - deportation – expulsion  Social, economic and political structures / institutions  Representations (signs, images, texts) excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  10. READING Required Readings: • Fassmann Heinz, Gerhard Hatz, Joseph F. Patrouch, Understanding Vienna. Pathways into the city. Vienna 2006 Recommended: Renate Banik-Schweitzer, Vienna – Development of the city • Rotenberg Robert, Landscape and Power in Vienna • Hatz Gerhard / Kucera Ingrid, Das “Neue” Wien • Hintermann Christiane und Neustätter Sophie, Die alten und die neuen WienerInnen • Fassmann Heinz, A Survey of Patterns and Structures of Migration in Austria, 1850-1900 • John Michael/Lichtblau Albert, Schmelztiegel Wien – einst und jetzt excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

  11. PRESENTATION / EVALUATION • Group-work: Go through all types of collected information (texts, oral information, impressions, interviews ….) • Prepare a paper with regard to the selected topic (5-10 pages per group. Content: topic, research questions, research methods, results, conclusions) • Apply your conclusion to the places or institutions visited during the excursion. Does your conclusion reflect both architectural and social structures? • Present your results in class (each group 20 minutes) • Evaluation: oral and written (fill in evaluation form) excursion "wien global - global vienna", komlosy / strohmeier

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