LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students who successfully complete the 2ECTS version of the course should be able to demonstrate familiarity with art-practice-led and artistic research methodologies in the area of film, scenography and costume and write an essay relating to a methodological approach relevant to his/her own doctoral research. Students become familiar with different methodologies in the emerging field of art-practice-led and artistic research.
Credits: 3 - 6
Schedule: 21.10.2024 - 29.10.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Susanna Helke
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
susanna.helke@aalto.fi
#358504489889
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
The course introduces a variety of art-practice-led and artistic research methodologies within the fields the Department of Film, Television and Scenography represents. What does methodology mean in the context of art-practice-led and artistic research? How can the qualitative methodologies in humanities/social sciences be integrated with practice-led and/or artistic research perspectives. What kind of methodological frameworks artistic research/art-practice-led/practice-based research or practice as research (PAR) form for the overall approach to the praxis of our fields? The course consists of lectures, discussions, reading, essay writing and a presentation.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Active participation and completion of the end presentation are the most important elements in assessing the students work.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
4 ECTS = 108 hours
Contact teaching: seminars, discussions 30h
Reading work 38h
Individual work: written essay 40h
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
The study materials are shared through my courses prior and during the course.
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn II
2024-2025 Autumn II
2025-2026 No teachingRegistration:
Minimum number of participants 8
Maximum number of participants 12 Registration for courses Sisu. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture, https//www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-at-aalto-arts
Details on the schedule
applies in this implementation
PLACE: Vilho 233 A Learning Centre
MON 21.10.2024
9:15-11:30 What is Knowledge in Artistic Research?
12:30 -13:50 Working on an assigment in class
14:00-15:00 Discussion
TUE 22.10. 2024
9:15-12:00 What Does Practice Do in Research?
Aftenoon: Independent reading & assignment
WED 23.10. 2024
Morning: Independent work on an assigment
13-15 They Call it Art-Practice-Based Research, Artistic Research, Art Research, Practice as Research, Art-based Research… How to Navigate the Terminological Jungle?
THU 24.10 2024
9:15-12:00 Artistic Research as Critical Praxis in Film
13:00-15:00 Discussion & work in class
MON 28.10. 2024
9:15-15:00
Presentations of the final assignment