tuesday | 03.04.2018 | 19:00 | unibz f 0.01
Qualitative social research is a creative field. With three examples developed at the Bauhaus-University Weimar (DE), this talk stimulates new ways of exploring cities/societies and shows how to integrate artistic approaches.
Prof. Dr. Frank Eckardt
Frank Eckardt is an urban sociologist and professor at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany. His main research interests are questions of social inequality, cultural diversity and political participation.
Statements
Kunst ist Forschung, sobald sie interpersonell verhandelt wird. // Art is research, as soon as it is handled interpersonally.
Städte entdecken ist ein kreatives Vorhaben. // Exploring cities is a creative action.
Methoden, in der Kunst und Wissenschaft, sind dazu da, einen Weg zum Problemverständnis zu ermöglichen. // Methods in arts and science exist for enabling ways to understand troubles.
Recommended Readings
“Künstlerische Stadtforschung” im Lehrbuch Stadtforschung: Gegenstand und Methode, Springer Wiesbaden 2014, S. 211-218.