Intercultural Design - Project 1(Proposal)

Week 1(06/01/2020)-Week 3(20/02/2020)

Alfie Koh Chen Fong (0340310)

Intercultural Design

Project 1(Proposal)

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INSTRUCTION

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LECTURE

Week 1(07/01/2020): Introduction to Intercultural Design

For the first class, we were brief according to the MIB. After that, We were assigned to a 4-5 persons group with different semester and course. I was assigned group with Darrel, Adeel and Cze Ern.

Lecturer talked about the theme for this course which is "Mythology" of Japan. This means our research should around myth. Lecturer showed some works which are finished by our seniors after their trip. There is a various works with different structure, art style and form.

Week 2(13/01/2020): Culture and us
This week Dr Jin Chi talked about what is culture. She had some deep discussion with us also having some jokes. Through her lecture section I felt excited for the Japan trip.





I had some discussion with my group. At the second week we show our own research, through some discussion with Ms Anis, we decided our topic as A Retelling Of The Rising Sun which is talking about how Amaterasu(God of Sun) influence japan and how she made japan become a technology country.

We were asked to include in our proposal:
1. Topic
2. Background of study and problem statement
3. Research question
4. Data collection
5. Presentation of findings
7. References and citations

 Below is our proposal.