Essays about: "palimpsest"

Found 4 essays containing the word palimpsest.

  1. 1. Model Dialogues: 3D models as active resources – an experiment in data enrichment of 3D modelled lithic artefacts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Michael Harris; [2020]
    Keywords : Digitisation; Visualisation; Illustration; Slow Archaeology; Photogrammetry; Digital Archaeology; Agisoft Metashape; Meshlab; Blender; 3DHOP; Metadata; Formation Processes; Use-Wear Analysis; Chaîne opératoire; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore the potential for 3D archaeological datasets to become the ‘living resources’ advocated by Morgan and Wright (2018). This process is examined through lenses of object agency, object biography, Chaîne opératoire, formation processes and posthumanist theory with an aim to assess the capacity of digital approaches for enabling the self-reflexive ‘slow archaeology’ idealised by Caraher (2016). READ MORE

  3. 2. Paths, Palimpsests and Voids of Dé kolon εl í za shɔn - Memorials and Memorial Cultures - Based on Examples/Voids in Sierra Leone_ and Germany_- A Path, Detours and [Proposal]-Essay in Notes and Images

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Sonja Hohenbild; [2014]
    Keywords : Decolonial; Memorial Cultures; Coloniality Sierra Leone Germany; Sankofa;

    Abstract : This essay attempts to discuss the decolonial memorialscape in Germany and Sierra Leone, bringing into focus the few existing examples. Coming from the visual arts, my wish is to bring art-practice into the communication for development feld. READ MORE

  4. 3. Layers of land : the palimpsest concept in relation to landscape architecture

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Lovisa Kjerrgren; [2011]
    Keywords : strata; layering; superimposition; urban development; brownfield renewal; landscape urbanism; urban design; landscape process; urban morphology; landscape analysis; design tool;

    Abstract : This paper researches how the palimpsest concept is used in relation to landscape, and how it can function as a tool within landscape architecture. Palimpsest originally refers to old parchment handwritings, where new text has been applied on top of effaced, but still discernable, earlier writing. READ MORE

  5. 4. Landskapsurbanism i en Post-Industriell kontext

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Ola Gustavsson ; [2009]
    Keywords : landscape urbanism; landskapsarkitektur; James Corner; Field Operations; Limhamn; Malmö; brownfields ; flexibilitet; processinriktad planering; ekologi; diagram; platser i marginalen; palimpsest; spontanvegetation ; finding as founding;

    Abstract : I examensarbetet “Landskapsurbanism i en Post-Industriell kontext” diskuteras den relativt nya diskursen kring “Landscape Urbanism” eller “landskapsurbanism”. Arbetet fokuserar på platser som har övergivits av industrin, i skenet av den post-industriella utvecklingen. READ MORE