2024
Industrial heritage and local development
Name: Industrial heritage and local development
Code: HIS11032M
5 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/130 hours
Scientific Area:
Património Industrial
Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese
Sustainable Development Goals
Learning Goals
This seminar aims to examine the link between industrial heritage and social and economic development in the territory and urban contexts, questioning the role of local identity in re-development process. It also intends to examine the ways of integrating industrial heritage in cultural assets typology
Contents
1. Industrial Heritage and local development
2. Examples of Industrial Heritage re-appropriation
3. Re-appropriation of industrial buildings, structures, sites and areas
3.1 Cultural, artistic and economic recreation of industrial buildings, structures, sites and areas
3.2 From re-appropriation to recreation
3.3 Structuring and managing the project
3.4 Analyzing the elements and contents of the site
2. Examples of Industrial Heritage re-appropriation
3. Re-appropriation of industrial buildings, structures, sites and areas
3.1 Cultural, artistic and economic recreation of industrial buildings, structures, sites and areas
3.2 From re-appropriation to recreation
3.3 Structuring and managing the project
3.4 Analyzing the elements and contents of the site
Teaching Methods
This seminar incorporates a variety of instructional methods:
1. Lectures, followed by student-centered discussions;
2. On-site visits;
3. Case-studies;
4. Workshops.
For their assessment, students will produce an essay on the issues dealt with in the seminar, involving discussion of current ideas about approaches to industrial heritage and how they can be applied to local development, and the analysis of selected case studies.
1. Lectures, followed by student-centered discussions;
2. On-site visits;
3. Case-studies;
4. Workshops.
For their assessment, students will produce an essay on the issues dealt with in the seminar, involving discussion of current ideas about approaches to industrial heritage and how they can be applied to local development, and the analysis of selected case studies.
