Saturday, June 13, 2009

Clothing Item Inquiry - Work Results and Scores

Here the notes for the final work prepared for the History of Material Culture course:

THIRD GROUP:


Pietro ALLASIA - 29
Jiajun FAN - 30
Wei CHAO - 30
Zhi CHAI - 30 L
Shuwen CHENG - 30 L
Lulu Zhao - 30 L


SECOND GROUP:

Luciano AIELLO – 30 L
Enrico BARBERIS – 30
Giuseppe BARONE - 28
Diego BELLESINI – 29
Lorena Federica BOETTO – 28
Stefania BRUCCO – 30
Carlo CAMORALI – 30 L
Marco CANDILORO – 30
Arianna CAPPONE – 29
Silvia CAPUANO – 30 L
Federica CORINTO – 30
Annachiara GUERRA – 28
Tainà LACERDA – 30
Layla MEHDI POUR – 28
Marco MICELLI - 29
Sara MUNULLI – 30
Domenica RAIMONDO – 30
Giorgio RUBEGA - 30
Erika SACCO – 30
Luisa STROPPIANA – 27
Stefano VARGIU – 29


FIRST GROUP:

Lisen ALMGREN - 29
Nils BROLIN - 30
Francesco CARCIONE - 30
Francesca CARNEVALE - 30
Massimiliano CAVALLIN - 30 L
Ana Filipa COUVINHAS - 30 L
Gianluca ESPOSITO - 29
Antonella ESPRO - 30
Simone FARETINA - 30
Francesca GAROFALO - 30
Giulia GROPPALI - 30
MArienza LABIANCA - 30 L
NiaoNiao LI - 29
Faezeh NIKFAM - 30
Emanuela Livia PONTE - 30
Francesco SPAGNOLO - 30 L
Diego TALLARITA - 29
Matteo TANGI - 30
Yang ZHANG - 30 L

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

ESAMI & APPELLI

Orario completo degli appelli di esame di scienze umane:

9.giu 11.00-13.30 Aula 4 / SIND-4 (Marchis)
12 giu 13.30-16.00 Aula 9i/ SING (Marchis)
16 giu 13.30-16.00 Aula 1 / STEC (Marchis)
16 giu 13.30-16.00 Aula 1 / SIND-1 (Marchis)
16 giu 13.30-16.00 Aula 3 / STEC (Nieddu)
16 giu 13.30-16.00 Aula 5 / SCON (Trivero)
22 giu 9.00-11.00 CEMED / SCMA (Marchis)
22.giu 11.00-13.30 Aula 4 / SIND-4 (Marchis)
23 giu 16.30-19.00 Aula 4 / SING (Marchis)
1 lug 9.00-11.00 CEMED / SCMA (Marchis)
7 lug 9.00-11.00 Aula 1 / SCMA (Marchis)
7 lug 8.30-11.00 Aula 1 / STEC (Marchis)
7 lug 8.30-11.00 Aula 1 / SIND-1 (Marchis)
7 lug 8.30-11.00 Aula 3 / STEC (Nieddu)
7 lug 8.30-11.00 Aula 5s/ SCON (Trivero)
1 sett 9.00-11.00 CEMED / SCMA (Marchis)
7 sett 9.00-11.00 CEMED / SCMA (Marchis)

CEMED = centro Museo e Documentazione Storica, Via Cavalli 22/H

SIND = Storia dell'industria in Italia (1 e 4 Facoltà Ingegneria)
SING = Storia dell'ingegneria (4 Facoltà Ingegneria)
STEC = Storia della tecnologia (1 Facoltà Ingegneria)
SCON = Storia contemporanea (1 Facoltà Ingegneria)
SCMA = Storia della cultura materiale (1 Facoltà Architettura)

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Egypt

An Account of The Manners and Customs of The Modern Egyptians. Written In Egypt During the Years 1833—1835. (electronic edition)

Knots


节点


(jíe diân)

Technology & Totemism



Technology and Magic have been always strictly connected. Both look at the future, and develop their challenges upon a well organized system of knowledge. The role of Science is slightly different...

Some useful references:

I media elettronici e il nuovo totemismo tecnologico

Totem mana tabù, di Carmela Pignato

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Inquiry Report


Guidelines for the compilation of the Inquiry Report on the "Clothing Item" (CI)

1. Identify the CI
2. Prepare a Conceptual Map (CM) consisting of no more than 7 nodes
Remind that in the CM the connections are of prime importance
3. Start collecting data and elements for the inquiry, i.e.
3.1 Dictionary, i.e. translation in different languages of the CI
3.2 Glossary, i.e. a word cluster around the CI (in English)
3.3 Anthology, i.e. a collection of literary texts, from mythology thru the Web (do not forget the bibliographic references)
3.4 Comics, at least 1 picture containing an explicit citation of the CI
3.5 Images from the visual arts (at least 3 picture)
3.6 Movies (at least 1 clip)
3.7 Songs (at least 1 lyrics)
3.8 Materials (a chronological selection of the CI materials)
3.9 Shapes (an evolution of the CI)
3.10 Innovations (a selection of 3-5 Patents (*))
4. Prepare a conclusive text that in a narrative form goes along the paths traced by the CM (2000-4000 characters maximum; no lists, schematics, graphs are allowed)

NEXT LECTURE WILL BE ON APRIL, 28th

(*) Patents can be found in the Web Site http://www.freepatentsonline.com

History of textiles and clothing


Many references are present on the WEB. Here a first overview:

WIKIPEDIA: History of clothing and textiles

Textilesonline

BTTG: The History of Textiles

The Textile System

Questia