Course: The anthropology of marginality

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Course title The anthropology of marginality
Course code KSKA/BAMA
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Viková Lada, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities, Work-related activities, Stimulating activities (simulation, games, drama)
  • Contact teaching - 39 hours per semester
  • Data/material collection - 30 hours per semester
  • Independent critical reading - 24 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 24 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 33 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the concept of marginality as understood in the social sciences, particularly anthropology, through an introduction to specific research projects in various fields.
Deepening knowledge and skills in understanding and creating professional texts, during reflections on texts read, or during the preparation of the final thesis. Better understanding of the creation of groups and mechanisms of how groups of people on the margins of society are formed.
Prerequisites
unspecified
KSKA/BMEVY
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KSKA/BRO2
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KSKA/BUAA
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KSKA/BUVA

Assessment methods and criteria
Home assignment evaluation, Student performance assessment, Work-related product analysis, Self project defence, Presentation

Active participation in lectures and seminars is required, with a maximum of two absences permitted. Students are required to complete ongoing assignments and submit their own seminar paper in accordance with the specified assignment.
Recommended literature
  • BARŠA, P. Panství člověka a touha ženy: feminismus mezi psychoanalýzou a poststrukturalismem.. Praha, 2002.
  • Beck, U. Riziková společnost - na cestě k jiné moderně. Praha. 2004.
  • Golding, William. Lord of the flies : a novel. New York: [G.P. Putnam's Sons], 1954. ISBN 0-399-50148-7.
  • Kolářová, K. Jinakost, postižení, kritika. Společenské konstrukty nezpůsobilosti a hendikepu.. Praha: SLON, 2013.
  • Lupták, Ľ. (ed.). Neoliberalismus a marginalita. Studie z českého reálkapitalismu. Brno. 2014.
  • Mareš, P. Chudoba, marginalizace, sociální vyloučení. Sociologický časopis 36 (3). 2000.
  • Ostalowska, L. Cikán je Cikán.. Praha: Dokořán, 2016.
  • Sutherland, A. Romové - neviditelní Američané. Praha. 2014.
  • Šeredová ? Purschová, A. Genderová antropologie.. Brno: CERM, 2014.
  • Škobla, D., R. Filčák. Bariéry v prístupe k pitnej vode ako aspekt sociálneho vylúčenia rómskej populácie, Sociológia 46 (5): 620-637. 2014.
  • Vorlíček, R. Jak se daří inkluzi u nás a na Slovensku?. Červený Kostelec. 2019.


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