Topic outline

  • General

    Not available unless: You belong to (L01) Seminar I: Critical Practice (Oodi)

    Zoom link to the class starting 13 January: https://aalto.zoom.us/j/63940994995

    Seminar I: Critical Practice (9 ECTS) workload is divided to 4 modules:
    Theory, 4 ECTS
    Work, 2 ECTS
    Designer's Archive Assignment, 2 ECTS
    Thesis Camp 26–28 May, 1 ECTS


    Programme for the WORK module, period III

    For Hosting instructions, see page "Work: Hosting"


    Wed 13 January 13:15 » 17:00
    Topic: Design practice as a force field + Introducing the seminar assignments
    Guest: Robynne McPherson, Graphic Designer


    Wed 20 January 13:15 » 17:00
    Topic: Careers, models, paths, situations
    Guests Robert Lönnqvist (Illustrator, Designer), Joosung Kang (Graphic designer) and Sara Lunder (Senior Interaction Designer, Google) 

    Hosts (10 minutes each)
    1 Helmi
    2 Anna
    3 Jenni
    4 Sanni
    5 Kiira


    Wed 27 January 13:15 » 17:00
    Topic: The future of work
    Link to Hertta's slides
    Guest: Hertta Vuorenmaa, Research Director Future of Work, post-doctoral researcher, Aalto BIZ

    Hosts (10 minutes each)
    1 Aino
    2 Annukka
    3 Emma
    4 Federico
    5 Hilla


    Wed 3 February 13:15 » 17:00
    Topic: Working with archives, working for archives
    Guest Marika Sarvilahti, Information Specialist, and Tove Ørdted, Photo archivist, Aalto University 
    Link to Marika and Tove’s slides

    Hosts (10 minutes each)
    1 Stella
    2 Tuuli
    3 Katja
    4 Iiris
    5 Aliisa


    Wed 10 February 13:15 » 17:00
    Topic: Managing work, managing life
    Guest: Eliza Jäppinen, CEO Visible Realms, Studio Killers

    Essay---Tommi Musturi: The Prison of Style (and an Escape Plan)

    Hosts (10 minutes each)
    1 Iina
    2 Iida
    3 Otso
    4 Oona
    5 Leonardo


    Wed 17 February 13:15 » 17:00
    Topic: Sustainability 
    Guest Benedetta Crippa, Graphic Designer (Stockholm, Sweden)

    Hosts (10 minutes each)
    1 Johanna
    2 Mihkali
    3 Kai