Week Nine: Introduction draft 2 and Essay Plan

Introduction: From the very first moment that we open our eyes until the last step across a high school gate as a teenager, everything that we have and everything that we know is through the support and upbringing of home. Breezing through the trial period of our lives not fully aware of what lies ahead.Continue reading “Week Nine: Introduction draft 2 and Essay Plan”

Week Two: From Observation to Theory

Reflect and write about how you are exploring the words – use a mind map if you prefer. taking the five words that i have chosen to explore. these words being; Boundary, Decay, Stain, Call, and Trace I have started to think about ways that these words link together and what meanings that they have inContinue reading “Week Two: From Observation to Theory”

Week Seven: Question

My new research question reads as follows; Considering the notion of home, what does ‘home’ mean for someone without a fixed address and how can elements that fit into a suitcase be reassembled, assembled and manipulated to create a home, by challenging political ‘norms’ of what it means to live as a travelling nomadic person?Continue reading “Week Seven: Question”

Week Six: Research Question

How can methods of investigation be used alongside exploration into visual and physical prototypes be used to establish a sense of home and comfort to improve connection for a nomadic person, in their already ‘free’ lifestyle? How can nomad-ology, the study of travelling nomadic people and Emotional Attachment Framework, the study of people’s emotional connectionContinue reading “Week Six: Research Question”

Week One: Leaving the familiar behind

12-05-20 Introducing Myself 21 years of age. I am a sister of 4. I grew up and am still living in Whangarei, Northland. Although I am constantly in a state of limbo as to where I am living, moving constantly between Auckland and Whangarei my hearth still lives in the country. Growing up on aContinue reading “Week One: Leaving the familiar behind”

Week Seven: Formative Feedback

After reading the formative feedback that I have received from my methods, methodologies, research aim and research question and noting down areas that I have been struggling in it was very evident to see that what I was struggling with the most was my lack of control that I was putting on myself for thisContinue reading “Week Seven: Formative Feedback”

Week Seven: Sentence/Essay Starters and Formative Feedback

Sentence and Essay starters When I first set out to write an essay, I am very stressed, and I have no idea where to start, how to start, or what it is I am going to write to get started. It takes me a few hours to digest what it is we have to doContinue reading “Week Seven: Sentence/Essay Starters and Formative Feedback”

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