Lecturer(s)
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Pacák Štěpán, prof. PhDr. CSc., DSc.
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Course content
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The antithesis of structure and event, the content of the term "event", two concepts of time. Media of memory, material memory and writing. The antithesis of historical and anthropological concepts of the past. The resolution of these problems in traditional and processual archaeology. The study of trajectories, genealogies and archaeological narratives. Diffusion and demographic mobility as forms of event.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 52 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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To summarize basic theoretical and methodical approaches to archaeological sources |
To summarize schools of thought in European archaeology |
Skills |
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To work with relevant scientific literature critically |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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To summarize the issue of difference between structural and eventual archaeology |
To explain the meaning of "event" in archaeology |
To summarize the difference of historical and anthropologic approach to the past |
To summarize the issue of trajectory, genealogy, archaeological narration, diffusion and demographic mobility seen as archaeological events |
Skills |
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To formulate the options of dealing with the issue of memory means, material memory and palaeography in both traditional and processual archaeology |
To observe not only formal properties but also the purpose of an artefact in a practical, social and symbolic level |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture |
assessment methods |
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Written exam |
Recommended literature
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Bárta, Miroslav; Kovář, Martin. Kolaps a regenerace: cesty civilizací a kultur : minulost, současnost a budoucnost komplexních společností. Praha : Academia, 2011. ISBN 978-80-200-2036-9.
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Černý, V. - Hofmanová, Z. - Květina, P. Synopse populační genetiky evropského pravěku, Archeologické rozhledy 69, 331-360.. 2017.
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Diamond J. Svět, který skončil včera: Co se můžeme naučit od tradičních společností? Jan Melvil. 2012.
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Neustupný, E. Demografie pravěkých pohřebišť. Archeologický ústav ČSAV Praha, 1983.
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Neustupný, Evžen. Metoda archeologie. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7380-075-8.
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Neustupný, Evžen. Teorie archeologie. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7380-244-8.
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Sedláček, Tomáš. Ekonomie dobra a zla Po stopách lidského tázání od Gillgameše po finanční krizi. Praha : 65. pole, 2012.
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Tainter, Joseph A. Kolapsy složitých společností. Praha : Dokořán, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7363-248-9.
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