Housing Imaginations – Teaching Plan template

Housing Imaginations – Teaching Plan template Hong Kong version 

Session #
Topics
1

·      Introduction to Housing Imaginations
·      Briefing on assignment 1

Readings: subject syllabus and assignments 1 and 2 docs; Gregory (1994)
Facebook page on housing imagination
Ho (2014a)

Also refer to lecture 1 details.
2

·      The meanings of place I (General)
Reading: Cresswell (2009)
3

·      The meanings of place II (Hong Kong context)
Reading: Ho (2014c; 2016)
4

·      The meanings of space (General + Hong Kong context)
Reading: Elden (2009) and Kitchin (2009)
Ho (2016)
5

·      The meanings of home (Hong Kong context)
Readings: Easthope (2004) and Ho (2014b; 2016)
6

·      Presentation – assignment 1
7

·      Briefing on assignment 2
·      Specific applications I: social housing (General + HK context)
·      Reading: Marsh and Mullins. (editors) (199; chapter 8: A prize of citizenship? Changing access to social housing)
·      Facebook album on social housing (with videos on HK examples)
8

·      Specific applications II: social exclusion (General)
Readings: Balchin and Rhoden (2002, chapter 14: social exclusion)
Facebook album on social exclusion and inclusion
9

·      Specific applications II: social exclusion (Hong Kong context)
A thesis on social exclusion: Chan Mei Ma, Gloria (2003)
10

·      Specific applications III: gender (General + HK context)
Readings: Balchin and Rhoden (2002, chapter 17: gender and housing)
Facebook page on gender and feminism (with HK examples)
11

·      Specific applications IV: homelessness (General)
Readings: Balchin and Rhoden (2002; chapter 19: homelessness)
Facebook page on homelessness (with HK examples)
12

·      Specific applications IV: homelessness (Hong Kong context)
Readings: Balchin and Rhoden (2002; chapter 19: homelessness)
Facebook page on homelessness (with HK examples)
Ho (2015)

Core Readings:
Balchin, P. and M. Rhoden. 2002. Housing Policy: An Introduction. Routledge, London.
Chan, M.H.  2003. “A sociological Analysis of Social Exclusion: The Case of New Immigrations in Hong Kong” M. Phil. Thesis October, HK Polytechnic University (url address: http://ira.lib.polyu.edu.hk/bitstream/10397/3393/2/b21656617_ir.pdf).
Cresswell, T. 2009. “Place” Elsevier. (url address: http://booksite.elsevier.com/brochures/hugy/SampleContent/Place.pdf) [visited at April 17, 2014].
Easthope, H. 2004. “A Place Called Home” Housing, Theory and Society 21(3). Taylor & Francis: 128-138.
Elden, S. 2009. “Space I” International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. Elsevier: 262-267.
Facebook page on Gender and Feminism: https://www.facebook.com/literature.gender.feminism/
Facebook page on housing imagination: https://www.facebook.com/housing.imagination/
Gregory, D. 1994. Geographical Imaginations. Blackwell.
Ho, J.K.K. 2014a. “An Endeavor to Establish the subject of Housing Imagination based on Critical Systems Thinking” European Academic Research 2(2), May: 2048-2066.
Ho, J.K.K. 2014b. “A Research Note on Home Study in Housing Imagination using Soft Systems Methodology” European Academic Research 2(3), June: 3659-3675.
Ho, J.K.K. 2014c. “An examination of the place notion for Housing Imagination study based on Systems Thinking” European Academic Research 2(6), September: 7537-7552.
Ho, J.K.K. 2015. “A statistical analysis on Facebook-based questionnaire survey data on homelessness perceptions in Hong Kong” European Academic Research 2(2) February: 14366-14381.
Ho, J.K.K. 2016. “An elaboration on the space-place-home (sph) matrix for exploring housing-related problem-situations” European Academic Research 3(12) March: 13166-13185.
Internet resource: Facebook group (closed group) on Housing Studies: https://www.facebook.com/groups/built.environment.jkkho/
Kitchin, R. 2009. “Space II” International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. Elsevier:  268-275.

Marsh, A. and D. Mullins. (editors). 1998. Housing and Public Policy. Open University Press. Buckingham.

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