CDC Application Lab
Nina Bandi
Institute of Arts and Society, Cross-Disciplinary Strategies
2026S, Project Work (PA), 8.0 ECTS, 2.0 semester hours, course number S05985
Description
The BA CDC Lab is the central study area in the CDS program, where cross-disciplinarity is practiced in both a research-based project and a scientific paper. Leaning on this year’s CDS research theme Witnessing, the lab offers inputs, guest lectures, peer-presentations, and individual mentoring. During the course of the semester/year, students have the possibility to work individually or collaboratively.
The lab will consist of group meetings and individual mentoring sessions. There will be an optional excursion between the 4th and the 8th of May 2026. The final presentations of the lab will be in mid June (see dates below).
Examination Modalities
80% attendance and active participation
Applied project, scientific paper and final presentation (see the syllabus for more details).
Dates
Wed, 04 March 2026, 15:00–17:00 CDS Studio , "Kick-off Meeting"
Wed, 11 March 2026, 14:30–16:30 KUG Lecture Room PSK 149
Wed, 18 March 2026, 15:00–17:00 CDS Studio
Wed, 15 April 2026, 15:00–17:00 CDS Studio
Wed, 29 April 2026, 15:00–17:00 CDS Studio , "Peer Round with all groups"
Wed, 13 May 2026, 15:00–17:00 CDS Studio
Wed, 20 May 2026, 15:00–17:00 CDS Studio
Wed, 03 June 2026, 15:00–17:00 CDS Studio
Wed, 17 June 2026, 09:00–17:00 CDS Studio , "Final Presentations"
Thu, 18 June 2026, 09:00–14:00 CDS Studio , "Final Presentations"
Course Enrolment
From 02 February 2026, 09:00
Via online registration
Curriculum Allocation
Cross-Disciplinary Strategies (Bachelor): Global Challenges and Cross-Disciplinary Capabilities: Deepening / Application: Cross-Disciplinary Capabilities 700/005.20
Co-registration: not possible
Attending individual courses: not possible