The RePIC Applied Seminar focuses on the built-up urban landscape, the socio-economic structures, socio-spatial dynamics, narratives, urban institutions, and power relations of the industrial past and whether and how these continue to inform transformations of society and space in the post-industrial present. The module will have no single geographical focus but will use examples from a range of different countries and time periods. In the seminar, students will undertake an independent piece of research requiring advanced levels of self-motivation; time and resource management in addition to independence and creativity of thought, on an approved topic and will deliver both a 15min presentation and a 3,500-word research paper. 

Semester: WiSe 2024/25