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1. Haptic and olfactory design. Resources for Vienna‘s Creative Industries
2. Topics and methods
3. Investigating urban smellscapes
4. Assessment of methods
5. Bucharest, a fabric of aromas
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1. Haptic and olfactory design.Resources for Vienna‘s Creative Industries
www.univie.ac.at/tastduftwien
WWTF-Five Senses Call 2006
Co-operation partners:
• Institut für Philosophie, Universität Wien• Department für Klinische Pharmazie und Diagnostik,
Universität Wien
• Abt. DAE, Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien
• Institut für Botanik, Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
• ZOOM Kindermuseum
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• Research
• International conferences: The Skin of the City (2008),
Olfaction and the City (2009)
• Interdisciplinary series of conferences (2008-2009)
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1. Haptic and olfactory design.Resources for Vienna‘s Creative Industries
Forthcoming publications
• M. Diaconu, G. Buchbauer, J. Skone, K.-G. Bernhardt, E. Menasse (Eds.), Sensorisches Labor Wien. Urbane Haptik- und Geruchsforschung (Berlin, Vienna: Lit)
• M. Diaconu, E. Heuberger, R. Mateus-Berr, L. M. Vosicky (Eds.), Senses and the City. An Interdisciplinary Approach to Urban Sensescapes (Berlin, Vienna: Lit)
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2. Topics and methods
1. nature: public gardens and parks
2. cultural traditions: coffeehouses; museums and galleries
3. mobility: urban furniture and public transportation
4. non-visual spatial structures: selected places in the city
5. time: antique stores
6. play: playgrounds.
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2. Topics and methods
1. Public gardens and parks• M. Diaconu: aesthetic theory of the „gardens for the
senses“, „gardens for the blind“; interviews with landscape architects, Wiener Gärten (MA 42), Geriatriezentrum Wien (ergotherapy), etc.
• R. Mateus-Berr (art pedagogy): questionnaire for landscape architects and garden designers
• S.T. Weber (psychology), E. Heuberger (sensory physiology): effects of fragrant plants on moods
• M.-L. Oschatz (botany): „Fragrant Garden“ at the University for Natural Resources and Life Sciences, new classification of the fragrant plants, flowering-calendar
• G. Buchbauer et al. (chemistry): GC-MS analysis (volatile compounds) of the fragrances of rose and lilac in the Volksgarten
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2. Coffeehouses
• L. M. Vosicky: Cultural Studies: analysis of sources on the Kaffeehauskultur with focus on materials and smells
• J. Skone, R. Mateus-Berr: workshop with designers and architects on the haptic and olfactory design (visit of 5 coffeehouses)
• G. Buchbauer et al.: chemical analysis of the atmosphere in the same 5 coffeehouses (Kleines Café, Hawelka, Ritter, Sperl, Aida): 1. nicotine; 2. linalool, limonene
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2. Topics and methods
3. Urban furniture
• M. Diaconu, L.M. Vosicky: „Wie sitzt Wien?“. Urban furniture (seats) in the public space; interviews with Wiener Linien, producers of seats for the Wiener Linien, etc.
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4. Public space
• M. Diaconu: aesthetic categories of the „Hautstadt“ („dermatology“ of the public space)
• M. Diaconu: Vienna for the blind (interviews, hermeneutics)• M. Diaconu, L.M. Vosicky: urban smellscapes• E. Wurglits et al.: technological methods of odorisation of
spaces and international regulation• E. Heuberger, S. Weber: influence of odours on basic
emotions• G. Buchbauer et al.: GC-MS analyses of 1. the Opernpassage; 2. bakeries; 3. the Manner Factory (chocolate, gingerbread)
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2. Topics and methods
5. Playgrounds• R. Mateus-Berr: materials, haptic qualities, vandalism,
gender differences 6. Museums and galleries• R. Mateus-Berr: multimodal qualities 7. Antique stores• M. Diaconu, L.M. Vosicky: gestures of collectors; the touch
of time; vintage design• G. Buchbauer et al.: GC-MS analysis (volatile compounds) in
antique stores and antiquarian bookshops
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3. Investigating urban smellscapes
• Questionnaires: senior residents of Vienna, children,
immigrants (Spain, Romania, Turkey, African countries)
• Persons with visual disabilities: Blindenerziehungsinstitut
• Psychogeography (dérive)
• „Smell maps“: mental maps (Lynch), monitoring maps
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Smell maps
Monitoring maps (spring 2007, 2008), 12 subjects
Mind maps
• 56 students 42 / 14m
• 26 average age28 „Wiener“ / 28 „Nicht-Wiener“
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4. Assessment of methods
• Depth interviews instead of questionnaires
• Seeking real experts
• Interdisciplinarity: co-operation by exploring the same
places and exchanging results rather than by developing
interdisciplinary methods
• Difficulties of managing co-operations between universities
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5. Bucharest, a fabric of aromas
Să vedem, ah, nu, să mirosim Bucureștiul. [...] Dacă ar fi o fiertură, să zicem, ar fi o tocană, o amestecătură bine mărunțită de multă apă de colonie ieftină și ceva pământ proaspăt arat, de puțină tămâie și mult petrosin, motorină, benzină, o combinație de balegă uscată, ciment încins și gaze arse de eșapament. Mă aflu undeva sus, deasupra, și inspir cu nesaț aburii calzi ai marii tocane.
Magda Cârneci
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5. Bucharest, a fabric of aromas
Cărți vechi, apă de colonie Chanel 5, mâncare îndelung gătită pe aragaz, praf, mult praf, enorm de mult praf, aloe și smirnă, cocktail amețitor de mirosuri de tramvaie și troleibuze, de mulțimi înghesuite în stații, izuri de țărani și coșuri și saci de legume în piețe, mireasmă de femei elegante și bărbați importanți; primăvara, mirosul adânc, mieros, de tei înfloriți, mormane de urzici fragede, zambile, lalele, flori de liliac, lobodă și spanac...
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5. Bucharest, a fabric of aromas
... țigări Kent, tutun de pipă Borkum Riff și țigarete Snagov, farduri ieftine și gaze dense de eșapament, damful acidulat și zgomotos als barurilor și restaurantelor, mirosul unanim de transpirație al mulțimilor strivite în trolee și autobuze, mirosul prăfos și igrasios al străduțelor din cartierele vechi, miasmele stătute ale bătrânelor dughene; mirosul de oraș încins sub căldura toropitoare de vară, miasma ușor iute, de asfalt topit, de tablă fierbinte, de praf încins, copt, un piperat și pofticios efluviu de mititei la grătar...
Magda Cârneci
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Doz. DDr. Mădălina DiaconuInstitut für Philosophie der Universität [email protected]://homepage.univie.ac.at/madalina.diaconu