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Lecturer(s)
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Hautová Dana, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Šledr Jiří, PhDr.
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Chroust Zdeněk, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Klor Zdeněk, Mgr.
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Hrušková Jana, doc. M.A., Ph.D.
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Priesol Milan, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Vodičková Radka, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Demography of the Middle East1 2. Demography of the Middle East 2 3. War, army, martyrdom 4. Perception of the human body and sexuality, gender 5. Honour, shame 6. Healthcare 7. Media and journalism 1 8. Media and journalism 2 9. Humanitarian aid in the Middle East 10. Diplomacy in the Middle East 11. Security policy and anti-terrorist activities 12. Final discussion
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 65 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| - to describe important events, processes and context of the modern and contemporary history of the countries in the region of the Middle East and North Africa - to characterize the history of main religious traditions of the region - to identify important personalities of islamic religious thought till the 21st century - to define scholarly tools for analysis of the socio-political role of religions - to identify and characterize important concepts and theoretical approaches of cultural and social anthropology in relation to the study of culture - to identify different cultural minorities - to know related academic literature - to characterize and evaluate the issue of social organization and differentiation on the basis of gender and age, segments and social groups - to explain issue of urbanism, globalization and transnationalism in the region - to identify related academic literature and sources |
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| - to use relevant terminology of social sciences and humanities - to search individually for and work with relevant academic sources - to interpret the importance of specific historical events and processes - to analyse the context of religious traditions and specific socio-political development - to apply anthropological approaches for the study of cultural specifics - to use potential of cultural and social anthropology and other relevant disciplines for analysis and interpretation of cultural diversity and different social patterns and phenomena of the studied region |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| - to identify and characterize important elements of cultural systems, social standards and phenomena that influence the life of societies in each country or area - to characterize their influence or importance in these countries - to explain the causes of their diversity and specific cultural differences - to identify and characterize necessities related to practical activities in the region |
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| - to use potential of cultural and social anthropology and other relevant disciplines for analysis and interpretation of cultural diversity and different social patterns and phenomena of the studied region - to analyse critically discussions about compatibility originally Western concepts with local thought environment - to analyse and use critically related sources and academic literature - to argue in discussions about selected topics - to compare usefulness or adequacy of different theoretical approaches - to apply acquired knowledge in interactions in given cultural environments of the region |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Discussion |
| Individual study |
| Self-study of literature |
| Textual studies |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Textual studies |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Textual studies |
| Individual study |
| assessment methods |
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| Oral exam |
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| Oral exam |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Berger, P. - Luckmann, T. Sociální konstrukce reality. Brno, CDK, 1999.
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Bowie, Fiona. Antropologie náboženství. Praha : Portál, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7367-378-9.
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ERIKSEN, T. H. Sociální a kulturní antropologie: příbuzenství, národnostní příslušnost, rituál.. ISBN ISBN 978-80-7254.
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Kreinath, Jens. The anthropology of Islam reader. London : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2012. ISBN 978-0-415-78025-4.
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Luhmann, Niklas. Realita masmédií. Praha : Academia, 2014. ISBN 978-80-200-2333-9.
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Luhmann, Niklas. Sociální systémy : nárys obecné teorie. Brno : CDK, 2006. ISBN 80-7325-100-0.
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Nešpor, Zdeněk R.,; Václavík, David. Příručka sociologie náboženství. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2008. ISBN 978-80-86429-92-2.
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Soukup, Václav. Antropologie : teorie člověka a kultury. Praha : Portál, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7367-432-8.
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