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The Potential Features of Civic Sympathy and Affect

Rabo Halvorsen, Ingrid LU (2019) AAHM10 20191
Department of Architecture and Built Environment
Abstract
This piece of work aims at gaining a better understanding of how cognitive and sensual experiences takes place when we interact within the social encounter processes of shared spaces. The structure of this thesis starts off with a theoretical review based on the aspects of social encounters divided into the following areas: affect theory, the ideal of sympathy, and situated multiplicity.

These three chosen focus areas aims to cover some of the different perspectives towards the scope of social encounters. Thereafter a synthesis of the main concepts covering the diverse perspectives on social encounters has been made into a set of guidelines. These set of featuring guidelines is then visualized into specific spatial qualities and tested... (More)
This piece of work aims at gaining a better understanding of how cognitive and sensual experiences takes place when we interact within the social encounter processes of shared spaces. The structure of this thesis starts off with a theoretical review based on the aspects of social encounters divided into the following areas: affect theory, the ideal of sympathy, and situated multiplicity.

These three chosen focus areas aims to cover some of the different perspectives towards the scope of social encounters. Thereafter a synthesis of the main concepts covering the diverse perspectives on social encounters has been made into a set of guidelines. These set of featuring guidelines is then visualized into specific spatial qualities and tested out on the case study of the parking lot of Lund Central Station. This exploration of the guidelines within the case study is carried through as a means of investigating its potential to generate social encounters through the means of creating to some extent a sense of affect and sympathy among the commuting citizens. (Less)
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This piece of work aims at gaining a better understanding of how cognitive and sensual experiences takes place when we interact within the social encounter processes of shared spaces. The structure of this thesis starts off with a theoretical review based on the aspects of social encounters divided into the following areas: affect theory, the ideal of sympathy, and situated multiplicity.
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author
Rabo Halvorsen, Ingrid LU
supervisor
organization
course
AAHM10 20191
year
type
H2 - Master's Degree (Two Years)
subject
keywords
Affect, Sympathy, Situated Multiplicity, Shared Space, social encounter, social encounters, Shared spaces, citizens, commute, Lund Central Station, congestion, Ash Amin, Richard Sennett
language
English
id
8982511
date added to LUP
2019-06-13 10:18:01
date last changed
2020-01-15 10:38:44
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  abstract     = {{This piece of work aims at gaining a better understanding of how cognitive and sensual experiences takes place when we interact within the social encounter processes of shared spaces. The structure of this thesis starts off with a theoretical review based on the aspects of social encounters divided into the following areas: affect theory, the ideal of sympathy, and situated multiplicity. 

These three chosen focus areas aims to cover some of the different perspectives towards the scope of social encounters. Thereafter a synthesis of the main concepts covering the diverse perspectives on social encounters has been made into a set of guidelines. These set of featuring guidelines is then visualized into specific spatial qualities and tested out on the case study of the parking lot of Lund Central Station. This exploration of the guidelines within the case study is carried through as a means of investigating its potential to generate social encounters through the means of creating to some extent a sense of affect and sympathy among the commuting citizens.}},
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  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{The Potential Features of Civic Sympathy and Affect}},
  year         = {{2019}},
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