5a Course Preparations

Module zero – supplies

After six years engaging with anthropology, my way of thinking has significantly changed and is always affected by some basic axioms, tools and questions. I wouldn’t exactly say that I choose to bring them with me.  They come anyway because it’s almost impossible...

Module 1 _Task 1_represantations of home_wind and waves

Module 1 _Task 1_represantations of home_wind and waves

I chose to introduce you to “my home”, using sounds because this is something I rarely do. That is because, while sounds play a significant role in my life, I seldom speak about them. Nevertheless, sounds offer me a sense of security while I move through space and...

Module 1: Creative (Re)Presentations of Home

Module 1: Creative (Re)Presentations of Home

Time flies The wave softly touch the pier The wind blows my thoughts away The sun softly shines my face The cold concrete under my feet The smell of ocean The noisy flagpole The flowers slowly taking a last gasp The fighting flowers withered Time flies on a pier far...

Module 1: Creative (Re)Presentations of Home

Module 1: Creative (Re)Presentations of Home

A Secret Haven I have always been a person that's the exact opposite of what we call "claustrophobic". I really like small, dark places as they give me the feeling of aloneness, which is very important for an introvert person as yours truly. That's why the backyard...

Module zero: The tingling creativity

Module zero: The tingling creativity

Hi everyone, my name is Anja. Since I never became an artist, I chose to work for other artists at various art venues where I have been employed.I'm the creative type who often feels tingling in my fingers for creating something beautiful/fun/cool. Oil paint was my...

Module Zero – Moments of Everyday Life

Module Zero – Moments of Everyday Life

I feel privileged to be allowed to start this course. With a background as a French and arts and crafts teacher, but with little teaching experience in a permanent job, this "journey" will give me even more experience in my life suitcase. I want to invite you into a...

Module zero – A suitcase full of images

As an anthropologist, I have always looked for ways to approach and interrogate both the near and the far. I am passionate about storytelling, videomaking and photography. Lately I have been reconsidering a lot the value of film and analogue photography, which allows...

Module Zero – the indecisive soul

Hi! My name is Katrine. All my life I have loved working with art and music. Being able to create something with your hands and body has been so comfortable, safe and fun. I have loved trying out and testing new materials, techniques and craftsmanships. I have...

Module 1, Week 1: Creative (Re)Presentations of Home

Module 1, Week 1: Creative (Re)Presentations of Home

Hello students, welcome to our 6 week online course in preparation for our trip to Lesvos. This course is divided into three modules, each module being two weeks long. This first module contains two parts and posts, each post representing one week of work. The posts...