SOC578 Memory, Culture, Identity

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Gábor Oláh, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Csaba Szaló, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Ing. Radim Marada, Ph.D.
Division of Sociology – Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Soňa Enenkelová
Supplier department: Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Prerequisites
SOUHLAS && SOC564 Collective Memory && !NOW( SOC564 Collective Memory )
Students have to apply with a project of their master thesis or phd project.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course Memory, Culture & Identity is an intensive ten day long summer school organized by the Sociology department. The course is designed for students in their MA and Ph.D. level of study who are interested in topics of collective and cultural memory, cultural sociology, museum practices, central European identity, nationalism, and culture. The aim of the course is to offer an intellectual space for students who would like to discuss their master thesis or phd project in an international environment with foreign experts from the field.
Syllabus
  • The course will be held during the last two weeks in June as an intensive programme - summer school. The course lasts ten days. The classes, seminars, discussions and workshops will be held by international experts on memory, cultural sociology, central European identity, nationalism, visuality, urbanity, museology.
  • The structure of the course:
  • 1. Presentations on theory
  • 2. Seminary discussions of master thesis and phd projects of participants
  • 3. Excursions - theory in practice
Teaching methods (in Czech)
Lecture, seminar, excursion
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Students will write an essay on selected topic - their master thesis or phd project
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Předmět je určen přednostně studentům českých magisterských programů.
Teacher's information
http://sun.fss.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2017.
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