Digital photography and web-based assignments in an urban field course: Snapshots from Berlin

Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 241-256

  Latham, Alan ^a   McCormack, Derek P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Berlin; Digital photography; Fieldwork; Urban engagement; Web based assignments

Indexed keywords

FIELDWORK; PHOTOGRAPHY; STUDENT; TEACHING;

BERLIN; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 34248139712     PISSN: 03098265     EISSN: 14661845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098260601065110     Document Type: Article

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