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 ==== Memory Code ==== ==== Memory Code ====
  
-A term coined by Lynne Kelley.+A term coined by Lynne Kelley. Ways of encoding environmental, ethological and cultural knowledge directly into the environment (or objects)
  
-=== Hiking with Monsters ===+==== Hiking with Monsters ===
 +Notes an a student program run by Theun.
  
 == Session1 Fieldwork == == Session1 Fieldwork ==
   * Intro fieldwork practice   * Intro fieldwork practice
-Assignment: what place would you like to explore, how would you do it? +  * Assignment: what place would you like to explore, how would you do it? 
-Assignment 4th year: How do you share that exploration with others?+  Assignment 4th year: How do you share that exploration with others?
  
 == Session2 What lives here now. == == Session2 What lives here now. ==
   * Intro Nederlands landscape.   * Intro Nederlands landscape.
   * Set up whatsapp (or otherwise)   * Set up whatsapp (or otherwise)
-  * Assignment: find a creature that interests you, how would you design a way to communicatie with it? Give it a name that is based on how you communicate with it.+  * Field assignment: find a creature that interests you, how would you design a way to communicatie with it? Give it a name that is based on how you communicate with it. 
 +  * Or what qualities does it have? How do you think it informs itself about the world around it? Name it based on those qualities. 
 +  * Research assignment: What lived in your area before? What do you think is missing now? What qualities does your environment lack?
  
-== Session3 Moth Snowstorm, what used to live here? == 
-  * Intro Moth Snowstorm, life at full volume. Shifting baselines. Montbiot animation. 
-  * Assignment: What lived in your area before? What do you think is missing now? What qualities are missing? 
-  * (image of Amsterdam as swamp) 
  
-== Session4 Regeneration ==+== Session3 Regeneration ==
   * Regenerative practices   * Regenerative practices
-  * What would your area need? How do you create habitat? +  * What would your area need? How do you create habitat?
   * Assignment: what natural cycles are missing, disrupted? How to reconnect. (Any size, tiny ant tunnel)   * Assignment: what natural cycles are missing, disrupted? How to reconnect. (Any size, tiny ant tunnel)
   * Assignment 4th year: How can local people become active participants in that reconnection?   * Assignment 4th year: How can local people become active participants in that reconnection?
  
-== Session5 Rewilding ==+== Session4 Rewilding ==
   * What would your area need? Which organisms can regenerate it?   * What would your area need? Which organisms can regenerate it?
   * (Coral, trees, wolves they all create opportunities for biodiversity to boom)   * (Coral, trees, wolves they all create opportunities for biodiversity to boom)
   * Assignment: find three spots in your area where you see potential for rewilding.   * Assignment: find three spots in your area where you see potential for rewilding.
 +  * (What timescale do you design for?)
  
-== Session6 Team work ==+== Session5 Team work ==
   * Based on previous lesson, work in groups on one organism. Who are the experts?   * Based on previous lesson, work in groups on one organism. Who are the experts?
   * assignment: Design a research team: what kinds of expertise are needed? (What is in it for them?)   * assignment: Design a research team: what kinds of expertise are needed? (What is in it for them?)
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   * (Don’t design the team sitting in your classroom. Do it on location!)   * (Don’t design the team sitting in your classroom. Do it on location!)
  
-== Session7 Animals as guides ==+== Session6 Animals as guides ==
   * What qualities do animals need to thrive? (Elephants memory, bioindicators, animals/plants as messengers)   * What qualities do animals need to thrive? (Elephants memory, bioindicators, animals/plants as messengers)
   * Ecologist can see this area needs… wolves. (Trophic cascades)   * Ecologist can see this area needs… wolves. (Trophic cascades)
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   * (In what ways does that help to think about the role of animals, in what ways does it hinder?)   * (In what ways does that help to think about the role of animals, in what ways does it hinder?)
  
-== Session8 ==+== Session7 ==
   * Qualities of animals and plants in the long now.    * Qualities of animals and plants in the long now. 
   * Australia and aboriginals. Tending the wild.   * Australia and aboriginals. Tending the wild.
   * Assignment: memory walk   * Assignment: memory walk
  
-== Session9 ==+== Session8 ==
   * Memory walk field test together.   * Memory walk field test together.
   * Assignment: design a multi generational knowledge system. How can our understanding and experience of the environment be shared across time?   * Assignment: design a multi generational knowledge system. How can our understanding and experience of the environment be shared across time?
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