Revision as of 09:31, 5 October 2017

Main questions

Why/How is the Poortgebouw valuable to the city?
- Who is it important for? In what ways?
- How has this changed through the years?
- How can our publication add to this?
Why is the Poortgebouw worth archiving?
- What is the situation of the PG today? Is there a sense of urgency?
- Why is the autonomous archive important?
- How different are the narratives inside / outside the PG?

Research Action Points (Content)

Define main questions of our publication first draft done
Make a list of the available archives, where to find them, how to visit them > Joca, finish up 28/09 done
Make a draft list of questions we want to ask > Angeliki, finish up 02/10 done
Make a draft list of people we want to interview (inside & outside the PG) > Tash, finish up 02/10 done
Prepare questions for the meeting at the Poortgebouw 02/10 > Everyone, finish up 01/10 done
City archive recon > Joca, Alex & Alice, meetup at 11:00 at the Archive (Hofdijk 651, Rotterdam) 29/09 done Pad
Make a list of topics & search terms for our visit to both City & PG Archive (add them to this pad ) > Everyone, finish up 01/10 done

Finalise list of questions we want to ask > 05/10
Finalise list of people we want to interview (inside & outside the PG) > 05/10
Contact people we want to interview > 05/10
Prepare items to request for visit to city archive > 06/10
Visit city archive, meet with archivist > 06/10

Research interview methods of
- Linda Malherbe (Verhalenhuis Belvedere) email sent
- Teana Boston-Mammah (Storytelling from the City) email sent
- Siebe Thissen = specialist in "alternative" histories in Rotterdam email sent, appointment on 05/10 at 14:00hrs
From this, create our own interview methodology & ethics > 10/10
Investigate the conditions and practical aspects of the interviews e.g. recording technology, email, skype (their permission to edit) > 10/10
Research glossary of terms & methodology to collect terms that are used in the different narratives
Conduct interviews > 20/10
Find out how we can collect / photograph / copy these materials
Organize the information we collected into the different narratives
Make a first draft of the structure of the publication (chapters etc)
Curate the information, to see what's most relevant and important

Research Action Points (Design)

PG online research
- images
- wiki
- videos
- social media
PG material research
- posterwall
- archive
- architecture
- who did their graphics before?
PG inhabitants discussion
- do they want a visual identity?
references to other designers
- design & politics
printing
- paper
- binding
- printer
- budget
- technique
typography

Production Action Points

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 * Finalise [https://pad.pzimediadesign.nl/p/interviews_PG_autonomous_archive list of people we want to interview] (inside & outside the PG) ''> 05/10''
 * Contact people we want to interview ''> 05/10''
-* Prepare items to request for visit to city archive ''> 05/10''
+* Prepare items to request for visit to city archive ''> 06/10''
-* Visit city archive, meet with archivist ''> end of the week''
+* Visit city archive, meet with archivist ''> 06/10''
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 * Research interview methods of