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The best producers ever
During two weeks the Convento da Saudação was not our house but our home! This feeling was due mainling to the constante presence, attention and pacience of Filipa and Carla and the super duper enthusiasm of Rui Horta! They waked up early in the morning...
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international dinner
Saterday evening, it was the international dinner. Each student and professor had brought with him some specialities and has promoted it. Some needed to cook before, you can seen the Slovenian in work and Jean François defending his Serrano jamon against...
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A long night
After dinner, the frame of the presentation was well defined and everybody made his best for the construction of this collective work. Of course, it is difficult to cut in all the material that has been produced during these intensive days but it is a...
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J9 : first draft presentation
The day started by two very motivating lectures from Cecil (Territorial branding) and Leifh (local heritage in Braknean valley) THen, the groups started to prepare the presentation of their work, planned to be exposed at 4.00 pm the groups worked hard...
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Last evening in Sweden
Those two pictures to illustrate our last evening in Sweden. We really had a great time ! The landscape ambassador ghost gave us our diploma, in exchange of a hug. Then let's dance ! The swedish adventure is over, back to reality now. We will remember...
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An exercise to prepare the seminar
landscape representations are very complex to understand, especially for people coming from different countries and having different education background. In order to better know how each participant think about the landscape, we have conceived a funny...
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D2 : going inside the process
At 9.00 am, everybody was ready to assist to Teresa presentation. Multifunctionnality of the landscape : what does that mean? She exposed us the basic concepts that we will use during the seminar. One hour later, some representatives of the municipality...
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The way of working
During the seminar, we have experimented a specific way of teaching based on learning by doing. The case study wasn’t an illustration of theories but the key to establish connexions between disciplines. By locating the students in front of a reality,...
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« small » Portuguese » farmers visiting the Sommet de l’Elevage
During the seminar we had the opportunity to meet several farmers and to discuss with them about their framing practices and their opinion about the future. What has been our surprise to discover that 2 of them were knowing Clermont-Ferrand and its international...
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first feelings
D3 Saturday 4th of November In the first part of the day, we defined how the study area will be divided. The professors wanted to divide in six parts and all the groups would have to work on the same scale. The Bordeaux students proposed us to divide...
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Discovering the Local Heritage on the field
Tuesday, the 31st of May : 8.00 am Yesterday, Mr Stein Nordhaug invited us to have a walk on the field in order to better understand the historical dimensions of these landscapes. With some professors and studentse went from Borhaug to Lista light tower...
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First presentation
(travel to the place) night we all met at the old school of Truske and the group of Slovenian students presented everybody's work to an assembly of about 15 locals. The presentation seemed to have pleased the local poeple, because they felt support in...
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"Mylandscape" exercise
Before coming to the seminar, each student had to think about his own landscape preferences with a funny exercise : answering questions by taking photographs with a comment. All the answers have been presented on 3 posters and exhibited in the convent...
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Saturday morning the 2nd of June : Anne Katrine's lecture
Today, Anne Katrine presented her reflexions about "landscape authorship", or how convergingand diverging area perceptions unto imaginative dialogue. In fact, it is the main aim of this course to consider the landscape not anly as a part of an area but...
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First meeting with locals
Monday, the 30th of May : 3.30 pm At 3.30 we met again in order to present the state of our investigations to some people in order to have their feedback. It is clear that a lot of wrok has been done. The question now is to better connect the groups each...
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Day 1 : discovering the context with farmers
First of all, we have to present you the great supervisor Teresa who has prepared the program with her colleagues And the staff composed of ancient “landscape ambassador students” A little presentation of the main aims of the seminar and we took the bus...
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Participatory process for a landscape project : an ENSAP.BX students lecture
Éve, Camille, Édith, Delphine and Vincent, students from ENSAP.Bx, presented with a lecture the work they made about how to develop a participatory process for a landscape project in the Plaine de Niort, département des Deux-Sèvres, France. The topic...
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Distribution of the "landscape ambassador diploma"
Friday the 3rd of June: 7.00 pm After these 2intensive, it was time to conclude. Each year, we deliver a diploma that certificates that the students are now able to be a good "landscape ambassador" in their futur work. An opportunity to be more relax...
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The painter Manuel Casa Branca's vision of the Montada
Manuel Casa Branca is a teacher and journalist in Montemor who started an artist's education some years ago. Before he went to LIsbon, he had painted "science fiction", and when he got to the city, he realized that he needed to deal with his native countryside,...
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Visiting the Equestrian Training Center in Nagycenk
On the 31st May a group of students „STONE” visited the Equestrian Training Center in Nagycenk. According to Balázs Ormos, the director of the Center, the Equestrian Training Center aims to adjust their management to nature. Therefore, in the the historic...
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Windbreaking
On the first week we were having some field trips and collecting as much information about the region and the windbreaks as possible. This progress was quite succesful as we managed to make many experiences and photographs, so on the weekend we already...
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Workshop at the ringing station
Today we've put everything that had come our mind onto a sheet of paper. You can see the result here: In the afternoon we've visited Richard and Margaret at the bird ringing station and we've organised a little workshop there. Below you can see the pictures...
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Sea, fun and sun
Last saturday, some swedish were lucky to see wild french flock. Maybe it was amazons with their prisoner, lost in a natural swedish reserve . But it was only a dream , we were just students freezing in a beautiful swedish landscape with bisons!! Free...
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The main characteristics of a peri-urban zone
POPULATION & DEMOGRAPHY + revitalizing villages + periurban zone is not very crowded - conflicts between previous inhabitants and the new ones - bigger pollution - periurban areas are becoming a dormitory town * at least two types of peri-urban zones:...
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Working by groups (2)
Thursday, the 26th of May 1.00 to 4.00 pm Groups continued their work. Some had interviews, some continue to prepare their methodology inside, others downloaded data and maps. It has been usefull to discuss between professors and students how to better...