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158100023-A23/24 Building Heritage: architecture, cities, landscape A23/24

Page type: Module

Study year: 2023/24

Skill Level: Beginner

Announcements

Mitigating Circumstances and assignment deadlines

Building Heritage AS1 guidelines

AS2 Essay - guidelines and questions

Assignment 1 (AS1) – 2023/24

Assignment 2 (AS2) – 2023/24

Building Heritage exam paper May 2023

158100023-A23/24-Building Heritage: architecture, cities, landscape-Aug23/24

1. Architecture, cities, landscapes: Introduction (pp as pdf)

Rollason 2016 - Power of Place, Introduction

Kilde 2008 - Sacred Power, Sacred Space chapter 1

2. Buildings, Space and Function (pp as pdf)

The Archaeology of Urban Landscapes Monica L. Smith

Lecture: Buddhist Landscapes

Presentation Buddhist Landscapes

Introduction to Islamic pilgrimage and sacred spaces

Bodh Gaya: The Site of the Buddha’s Enlightenment - Smarthistory

Branfoot, Crispin. ‘Pilgrimage in South Asia: Crossing Boundaries of Space and Faith’. (2006)[pdf]

4. Sacred Landscape and Pilgrimage (pp as pdf)

Temple visit - plan and questions

Wembley Hindu temple website

Eck 1987 - City as a Sacred Centre

Virtual Angkor

Angkor Presentation

Required Readings

Additional Readings

Babaie Reading

Babayan Reading

Grabar Reading

Building Heritage WK 9-compressed

Maps Week 9

Reading: MINCA & WAGNER

Lecture slides

Session 10 Modernism slides

Session 10 Modernism video

158100023-A23/24 Building Heritage: architecture, cities, landscape A23/24

Introduction

Announcements

Mitigating Circumstances and assignment deadlines

Building Heritage AS1 guidelines

AS2 Essay - guidelines and questions

Assignment 1 (AS1) – 2023/24

Assignment 2 (AS2) – 2023/24

Building Heritage exam paper May 2023

Assessment

158100023-A23/24-Building Heritage: architecture, cities, landscape-Aug23/24

1. Architecture, cities, landscapes: Introduction (CB)(12th January)

1. Architecture, cities, landscapes: Introduction (pp as pdf)

2. Buildings, Space and Function (CB)(19th January)

Rollason 2016 - Power of Place, Introduction

Kilde 2008 - Sacred Power, Sacred Space chapter 1

2. Buildings, Space and Function (pp as pdf)

3. Landscape Archaeology and Monumental Architecture (CL)(26th January)

The Archaeology of Urban Landscapes Monica L. Smith

Lecture: Buddhist Landscapes

Presentation Buddhist Landscapes

4. Sacred Landscape and Pilgrimage (CB)(2nd February)

Introduction to Islamic pilgrimage and sacred spaces

Bodh Gaya: The Site of the Buddha’s Enlightenment - Smarthistory

Branfoot, Crispin. ‘Pilgrimage in South Asia: Crossing Boundaries of Space and Faith’. (2006)[pdf]

4. Sacred Landscape and Pilgrimage (pp as pdf)

5. Sacred Space and the Temple (CB)(9th February)

Temple visit - plan and questions

Wembley Hindu temple website

6. Temple, City, Empire: Angkor in Cambodia (AT)(23rd February)

Eck 1987 - City as a Sacred Centre

Virtual Angkor

Angkor Presentation

7. Architecture and Power in Japan (MH)(1st March)

Required Readings

Additional Readings

8. Mosque and Palace in Early Modern Iran (NM)(8th March)

Babaie Reading

Babayan Reading

Grabar Reading

Building Heritage WK 9-compressed

Maps Week 9

9. The 'Islamic city' in North Africa (SO'M)(15th March)

Reading: MINCA &amp; WAGNER

Lecture slides

10. Modernism in the Middle East (SWK)(22nd March)

Session 10 Modernism slides

Session 10 Modernism video

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158100023-A23/24 Building Heritage: architecture, cities, landscape A23/24

Reading: MINCA & WAGNER