Topic outline

  • M06/M07 - New Media and Sound in New Media

    Responsible Teacher: 

    Dr. Lily Diaz-Kommonen (lily.diaz@aalto.fi)

    Date and Location:

    Monday 6.2.2023; 9:15-12:00 (Väre - Q202)

    Monday 13.2.2023; 9:15-12:00 (Väre - Q202)

    Monday 27.2.-27.3.2023; 9:15-12:00 (Väre - Q202)


    Topics: There is a total of seven (7) sessions.

    1. Why research? (6/2/2023)

    2. What is a research plan? (13/2/2023)

    3. Five major facets in new media. (27/2/2023)

    4. What is an ontology? (6/3/20223)

    5. Human-centered design research methods 1 (13/3/20223)

    6. Human-centered design research methods 2 (20/3/2023)

    7. Final presentation of work done. (27/3/2023)

    Activities in the class

    1. Learning Diary - Continue your Learning Diary.

    2. Making a research plan: Taking the first steps by doing the abstract.

    3. Writing and reviewing your plan: Following a template to create an outline and filling up that outline.

    4. Doing peer-review on a plan: Giving feedback to your colleagues.

    5. Review of qualitative human-centred design methods.

    6. Completing your research poster.

    7. Reading and discussing about art and design.


    Related information

    1. Information and guidelines for completion of MA Thesis.

    2. General information about graduation.



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