Research Presentation by Privacy Scholars at KADK / Historical and Cultural Studies

PRIVACY scholars Rikke Lyngsø Christensen, Fredrik Torissson, Fabio Gigone and core scholar Peter Thule Kristensen present their research at Centre for Privacy Studies/Institute of Architecture and Design.

13.00-13.10:    Overall presentation of the Privacy project by core scholar Peter Thule Kristensen

13.10-13-25:   Presentation by postdoc Rikke Lyngsø Christensen of her Westminster/Copenhagen cases. She examines alternative architectural history, locating what privacy can be in early modern Copenhagen and Westmindster outside the households, in for example gardens and streets. 

13.25-13.40:    Presentation by postdoc Fredrik Torisson of his Westminster/Amsterdam cases. Torisson focuses on new societal institutions such as exchanges emerging in Amsterdam and Westminster and how they create new boundaries within public life. He also focuses on the Utopian ideas of the ideal house (Thomas Moore, Simon Stevens)

13.40-13.55:    Presentation by PhD fellow Fabio Gigone of his Versailles case. He studies the relationship between the people using it in Louis XIVs Versailles. Discuss Versailles as an apparatus which addresses different persons proximity to the King e.g. the foreign ambassadors. 

13.55-15.00:    Plenum discussion about the projects.