Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) • Media, kunst, design en architectuur

This document provides the following information: 1) What is Heritage according to different sources and scholars 2) What is cultural and natural heritage 3) The definition of authenticity and integrity 4) The definition of authorised heritage discourse 5) Description of the Defence Line of Amsterdam, under which category it falls, why it has Outstanding Universal Value

This document answer the following questions: 1. Why is the Wadi Rum regarded as a World Heritage site and why has it Outstanding Universal Value. 2. What kind of circumstances made the Wadi Rum a protected area. 3. What kind of steps can be taken to protect this site against climate change and any other dangers. It further consists of: • A sharp and relevant research question • A description of the chosen World Heritage site which is the Wadi Rum • A brief hist...

This document includes: 1) A short introduction in which I present my topic and approach. 2) The body, in which I present the definition of public space (I used the mandatory literature, but I formulated a definition that helps illuminate my specific case), analysis of my own case study with solid argumentation, using my fieldwork findings, examples and sources. 3) A conclusion, in which I answer the main question and reflect on the meaning of my findings. 4) A list of sources I used (bi...

This report includes: 1. The question(s) that I attempted to answer within my fieldwork, and how they relate to my overarching research question. 2. The method(s) that I used during my fieldwork. 3. Challenges that I might have faced. 4. My preliminary findings with regards to the form, function, image, and specificities of my selected public space. 5. A pdf of the ‘raw’ data that I gathered during my fieldwork, including, photos, drawings, notes, etc.

In this presentation the public space Musuem is analysed under a common angle which is design. It includes visual materials from our fieldwork.

See François Truffaut's review of Johnny Guitar in Modules (week 2) Concrete examples from this source are used to sketch the most important characteristics of la politique des auteurs. In my interpretation, there is made use of the knowledge I acquired during the lecture and while studying the chapter ‘Authorial Function and Historical Precedents’ by Barrett Hodsdon. My answer is formulated in a short coherent essay. Words: 400 words (+/-10%), excluding footnotes and bibliography.

1) On the pages 68-71 Mall discusses in 7 points what Intercultural Philosophy is and what it is not. Choose those three characteristics mentioned by Mall that YOU think are most important for intercultural encounters today and give reasons why you think these are important. 2) Intercultural Philosophy is philosophy, with a certain orientation, writes Wimmer on page 116. Mall writes on page 68 that Intercultural philosophy is a philosophical orientation, or a proto-philosophical stance. Do ...

This document will provide answers on the questions below: 1) On page 29 Mosima speaks of “an intercultural epistemological, ontological and axiological partnership” to integrate African wisdom traditions into a global philosophical discourse. He also explains there what those terms mean. Choose an example of research done in your main program of study, and describe in your own terms what such an intercultural partnership should look like in that type of research. 2) On page 1...

This document consists of the answers of the following questions: 1) At the bottom of page 154, Wiredu describes how philosophical universalism should protect itself against parochialism. What is parochialism, and why should an intercultural philosopher try to overcome it? 2) What is conceptual decolonization according to Wiredu (Wiredu page 162)? Is conceptual decolonization enough, or should intercultural philosophy also become interdisciplinary and include empirical knowledge, as Root...

All questions and answers from the Take Home Exam of the course Philosophy in year 2023/2024 This course made you reflect on an approach in philosophy, called Intercultural Philosophy. To explain what you learned about this approach, answer the following sub-questions: a. Describe in your own words what ‘interculturality’ means, and how it differs from ‘Intercultural Philosophy’. Refer, in your answer, to the text of Mall.