GEN520 State Exam Seminar

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Lucie Jarkovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Kateřina Lišková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Kateřina Nedbálková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Lenka Slepičková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Iva Šmídová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michal Jašek (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Kateřina Nedbálková, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Soňa Enenkelová
Supplier department: Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Sat 10. 10. 12:00–13:15 U34, Sat 7. 11. 12:00–13:15 U34, Sat 5. 12. 12:00–13:15 U34
Prerequisites (in Czech)
GEN501 Sociological Theories of Gender && GEN502 History of Women's and Feminist Movement && GEN503 Gendered Structure of Society I. && GEN504 Research Methodologies of Gender Problems && GEN506 Gendered Structure of Society II. && GEN507 Gender in the Field: Qualitative Research Methods
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
This seminar is aimed at strenghtening the knowledge of key concepts of gender studies which will help students successfully pass the final examinations. It will deepen the student´s understanding as well as her/his analytic abilities. During the seminar, students will practice using various methodological approaches, apply theoretical concepts to examples of everyday life and analyze the connections between social institutions and social action.
Syllabus
  • 1st session: Socilogical theorie of gender 2nd session: Gendered structure of society and the history of women´s movement 3rd session: Methodology for the reasearch of gender
Literature
  • BAXTER, Judith. Positioning gender in discourse : a feminist methodology. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, v, 215. ISBN 0333986350. URL info
  • Gender. Edited by Raewyn Connell. 1st pub. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2002, viii, 173. ISBN 0745627161. info
  • Panství člověka a touha ženy :feminismus mezi psychoanalýzou a poststrukturalismem. Edited by Pavel Barša. 1. vyd. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2002, 323 s. ISBN 80-86429-06-7. info
  • BOURDIEU, Pierre. Nadvláda mužů. Edited by Miloslav Petrusek, Translated by Věra Dvořáková. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2000, 145 s. ISBN 8071847755. info
  • Gender and power : society, the person and sexual politics. Edited by Raewyn Connell. 1st pub. Cambridge: Policy Press, 1998, xvii, 334. ISBN 0745604684. info
Assessment methods
3 written papers, active participation in workshops
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016.
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