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Lecturer(s)
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Havel René, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) Archaeology of colonialism. 2) Industrial archaeology in the European context. 3)Industrial archaeology overseas. 4)Archaeology of modern conflicts 1. 5) Archaeology of modern conflicts 2. 6)Archaeology of totalitarianism and repressions. 7)Archaeology of modern burial sites. 8) Forensic archaeology of modernity. 9) Archaeology of modern urban environment. 10) Archaeology of modern landscape. 11) Archaeology of leisure time in modern society. 12) Material aspects of the historical heritage of modernity.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 52 hours per semester
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| To name the most important milestones of modern history |
| To summarize the importance and difference of archaeology and history as scientific disciplines for understanding the past |
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| To understand a scientific text in English/German |
| To use adequate terminology |
| To understand a scientifically-structured lecture |
| learning outcomes |
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| To summarize aims and methods of this archaeological specialization and its importance for understanding modern European society |
| To summarize basic questions of the discipline in Europe |
| To outline the discipline's perspective and the research options of modern society |
| To outline ethical aspects of modern society surveys |
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| To collaborate with related disciplines progressively, esp. history, ethnology and social and cultural anthropology while researching modern European societies |
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| Lecture |
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| Combined exam |
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Recommended literature
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Buchli, Victor; Lucas, Gavin,; Cox, Margaret. Archaeologies of the contemporary past. London : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2001. ISBN 0-415-23279-1.
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Casella, E. C., Symonds, J. (eds.). Industrial Archaeology. Future Directions. New York: Springer, 2005. ISBN 978-0-387-22608-8.
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Graves-Brown, P., Harrison, R., Piccini, A. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of the Contemporary World. Oxford, 2013. ISBN 9780199602001.
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Graves-Brown, P. Matter, materiality, and modern culture. London : Routledge, 2000. ISBN 0-415-16705-1.
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Harrison, R. ? Schofield, J. After Modernity: Archaeological Approaches to the Contemporary Past. Oxford, 2010.
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Palmer, Marilyn; Neaverson, Peter. Industrial archaeology : principles and practice. London : Routledge, 1998. ISBN 0-415-16769-8.
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Schofield, J. Aftermath: Readings in the Archaeology of Recent Conflict. New York, 2009.
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Schofield, J. Combat Archaeology. Material Culture and Modern Conflict.. London: Duckworth, 2005.
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Vařeka, Pavel. Archeologie 19. a 20. století přístupy ? metody ? témata. V Plzni : Západočeská univerzita, 2013. ISBN 978-80-261-0221-2.
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