http://routes.no Aesthetic Practices en route, 1750 – 2015 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 19:22:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   The Routes project team is happy to announce that the edited collection Routes, Roads and Landscapes is out, published by Ashgate and available from November 1st, 2011. The collection brings together outstanding scholars from cultural history, geography, philosophy, and a host of other disciplines, examining the complex entanglement between routes and ... http://routes.no/routes-roads-and-landscapes-out-on-ashgate/   On Wednesday 28th September, the Routes project invited to an open symposium on roads and landscapes at The Oslo School of Architecture and Design. Antoine Picon from Harvard and Hans Dienel from TU Berlin lectured on roads, landscapes, and their entanglement, and researchers from the Routes project presented their studies. Thanks to ... http://routes.no/the-end-of-the-road-september-symposium/ PhD candidates from the Routes project have established a new research forum at the Department of Cultural Studies and Oriental Languages at the University of Oslo. The forum has been active from the autumn 2010, and is dedicated to studies of the culturalization and aestheticization of nature and technology from 1750 until ... http://routes.no/new-phd-forum-nature-culture-technology/ The Norwegian Road Museum's Yearbook for 2010, edited by Geir Paulsrud and Berit Hole, contains five Routes project articles. Mari Hvattum writes a general presentation of the Routes project, while Torild Gjesvik, Janike Kampevold Larsen, Beate Elvebakk and Even Smith Wergeland present examples of the project's rich material. http://routes.no/routes-articles-in-the-norwegian-road-museums-yearbook/ In collaboration with Oslo Centre of Critical Architectural Studies (OCCAS) and the Oslo Triennale, the Routes project has organised an open conversation on landscapes and mobility. Three landscape scholars will take part in the conversation: the landscape theorist Christophe Girot from ETH Zurich, architect and landscape historican Alessandra Ponte, from ... http://routes.no/representing-landscapes-of-mobility/ The Routes project has been invited to edit a special issue of the international landscape journal 'Scape: the international magazine for landscape architecture and urbanism. Edited by Janike Kampevold Larsen, 'Scape 1/2010 has Roads and Landscapes as it topic. In addition to presenting recent roadside projects, the issue contains contributions from landscape scholars and urbanists such ... http://routes.no/routes-issue-of-scape/   The Routes team is glad to announce that the historian Marie-Theres Fojuth, PhD student at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and affiliated researcher to the Routes project, has received an “Yggdrasil”-grant from The Research Council of Norway for a research stay in Oslo. Fojuth will stay at the University of Oslo, ... http://routes.no/yggdrasil-scholar-to-the-routes-project/ The Routes project was well represented at the international conference Emerging Landscapes, organised by University of Westminster, London, 25th-27th June 2010. The session "On the Road" was chaired by the Routes guest scholar Vittoria di Palma from Columbia University NY, with two Routes scholars presenting papers: Janike Kampevold Larsen spoke on "Moving experience in ... http://routes.no/routes-session-at-emerging-landscapes/   Two Routes scholars presented papers at the first international meeting of the European Architectural History Network, in Guimarães, Portugal, 17th-20th of June 2010. Janike Kampevold Larsen presented "Desiring Matter" in the roundtable session "Beyond the spatial turn: redefining space in architectural history". Mari Hvattum presented the paper "The technological beautiful: ... http://routes.no/two-routes-papers-at-eahn-2010/ [caption id="attachment_563" align="alignnone" width="367" caption="Krogkleven paa Ringerike. Chr. Tønsberg, 1848"][/caption]   On June 4th, the Routes project team has invited Charlotte Klonk, art historian from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, to take part in a picture workshop on 19th century landscape imagery. The workshop will take place in the midst of one of the most ... http://routes.no/routes-picture-workshop-at-kleivstua-2/