COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTS 3019 DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Photography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IŞIK SEZER

Offered to

Photography

Course Objective

This course is aimed that the student will be known the literatures about anonym photographs, family photographs, various photography projects, photography archives, city archives. Also the student will be evaluated the projects in the context of cultural memory. Then it will be possible to adapt the memory studies in their photo projects.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to describe the context of cultural memory,
2   to render photography project examples from history of photography in the context of cultural memory,
3   to create works on photography, culture and memory,
4   to evaluate the relations between cultural geography and memory on photography,
5   to create a personal photo project using with vernacular and family photos

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. Information about the content and methodology of cultural memory
2 2. Maurice Halbswachs: The Reconstruction of the Past Reading: Halbswachs, M. (2016). Hafızanın Toplumsal Çerçeveleri, (Çev. B.Uçar), Ankara: Heretik. P. 117- 151.
3 3. Maurice Halbswachs: The Reconstruction of the Past Reading: Halbswachs, M. (2016). Hafızanın Toplumsal Çerçeveleri, (Çev. B.Uçar), Ankara: Heretik. P. 117- 151.
4 4. Jan Assmann: Social Structure of the Past Okuma: Assmann, J. (2016). Kültürel Bellek (Çev. A.Tekin), Istanbul: Ayrıntı. P. 38-50.
5 5. Sensory Memory: Smell and Flavor Memory Study: Proust, M. (2016). Kayıp Zamanın Izinde. (Tr. R. Hakmen), Istanbul: YKY. Süskind, P. (2016). Koku. (Tr. T.Duran), Istanbul: Can Yayınları.
6 6. Sensory Memory: Memory in Audiovisual Projects
7 7. Memory Space: Squares Study: The postcards and photos of Konak Watchtower and Kültürpark Fair. Reading: Connerton, P. (2012). Modernite Nasıl Unutturur. (Tr. K. Kelebekoğlu), Istanbul: SEL. P. 17-45.
8 8. Memory Space: Abandoned Places Study: Memory Studies and Old Tobacco Warehouse , Photography exhibition, 2010, K2 Reading: Tekin, N. (2015). Shot to Death: The Fate of Abandoned Places in the Hands of Artists. Culture, 9, 2015. http://journals.cultcenter.net/index.php/culture/article/view/140/124
9 9. Memory Space: Archeological Site: Agora Reading: Nora, P. (2006). Hafıza Mekânları. (Çev. M.E. Özcan), Ankara: Dost. P. 17-38.
10 10. The Lost Memory: Vernacular Photography and Memory Study: Rıza, E. & Kesal, E. (2017). Zamanın Izinde. Istanbul: Ayrıntı.
11 11. Remember with Photography: Family Albums and Memory Study: Family Photo Project
12 12. 19th Century, Photography for Geographers Study: Photographic Expeditions of Maxime Du Camp
13 13. Cultural Geography, Photography and Memory Study: Albert Kahn Archives de la Planete .
14 14. Project Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Artun, A. (2011). Çağdaş Sanatın Örgütlenmesi. Istanbul: Iletişim
Assmann, J. (2015). Kültürel Bellek. Istanbul: Ayrıntı.
Berger, J. (2008). Talihli Bir Adam: Bir Köy Doktorunun Hikayesi. Istanbul: Agora
Berger, J. (2015). Anlatmanın Başka Bir Biçimi. Istanbul: Agora
Beşikçi, O. (2011). Basmane. Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları
Bölük, G. (2014). Osmanlı dan Cumhuriyet e Stüdyoların Işığında Fotoğrafın Serüveni. Istanbul: Kapı
Carbonell, B. (2004). Museum Studies. N.Y.: Blackwell
Connerton, P. (2012). Modernite Nasıl Unutturur. (Çev. K. Kelebekoğlu), Istanbul: SEL.
Depeli, G. (2010). Görsellik ve Kültürel Bellek Ilişkisi: Göçmenin Evi. Kültür ve Iletişim
http://uvt.ulakbim.gov.tr/uvt/index.php cwid=9&vtadi=TSOS&c=ebsco&ano=128775_d0a11db60663bdf59234a62f9ccce462&
Frizot, M. (1998). A New History of Photography. Italy: Könemann.
Halbswachs, M. (2016). Hafızanın Toplumsal Çerçeveleri, (Çev. B.Uçar), Ankara: Heretik.
Mcshine, K. (1999). The Museum as Muse. N.Y.: MoMA
Nora, P. (2006). Hafıza Mekânları. (Çev. M.E. Özcan), Ankara: Dost.
Polat, A. (2010). Traces: Turks of African descent living in the Izmir region. Sergi kataloğu Proust, M. (2016). Kayıp Zamanın Izinde. (Çev. R. Hakmen), Istanbul: YKY.
Rıza, E. & Kesal, E. (2017). Zamanın Izinde. Istanbul: Ayrıntı.
Sancar, M. (2008). Geçmişle Hesaplaşma: Unutma Kültüründen Hatırlama Kültürüne. Istanbul: Iletişim.
Süskind, P. (2016). Koku. (Çev. T.Duran), Istanbul: Can Yayınları.
Tekin, N. (2015). Shot to Death: The Fate of Abandoned Places in the Hands of Artists. Culture, 9, 2015. http://journals.cultcenter.net/index.php/culture/article/view/140/124
Ulu, M. (2013). Değişen Istanbul un Tanıkları Düğün ve Aile Fotoğrafları. Istanbul: Kitap Yayınevi.
Wu, C. (2005). Kültürün Özelleştirilmesi. Istanbul: Iletişim
Yılmaz, A. (2015). Izmir Kültürpark ın Anımsa(ma)dıkları. Istanbul: Iletişim
Yılmaz, A. (2010). Memorialization As The Art of Memory. METU JFA
http://uvt.ulakbim.gov.tr/uvt/index.php cwid=9&vtadi=TSOS&c=ebsco&ano=122431_c8a12456a7d2cb92458ef8ad438277af&

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparing assignments 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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