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Lecturer(s)
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Pohorecký Tomáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Introduction. 2. Enlightenment and romantism as the ideological roots of contemplation about modern societies. Ideological roots of the debates on ethnicity, "mulitculturality" and multiculturalism. 3. Primordialism, instrumentalism, situationalism, constructivism 4. Theories of ethnicity 5. Spectrum of definitions of the term "multiculturalism". Definition of the terms from the multiculturalist discourse (integratio, segregation, asimilation, identity, community?) and their critical reflection. Multuculturalism as a subject for anthropological studies. 6. Historical, political and soucial circumstances of the origin of multuculturalism 7. Reception of multuculturalism in European countries (GB, France, Germany, Netherlands) 8. Pluralist multiculturalism (komunitarism), Charles Taylor, Michael Sandel, Michael Walzer, Aldasair MacIntyre 9. Liberal multiculturalism; Will Kymlicka, John Rex, Pavel Barša 10. Critical multiculturalism; Peter McLaren, Terence Turner, Shirley Steinberg and Joe Kinchloe, Chicago Cultural Studies Group 11. Critiques of multiculturalism; Brian Barry, T. H. Eriksen, Gerd Baumann, Patrick West, Ralph Grillo 12. Multiculturalism in terms of anthropological theories of ethnicity and culture 13. Multiculturalism and gender (feminism); Susanne Okin, Iris M. Young, Sheila Benhabib 14. Multiculturalism and social exclusion; Michel Wieviorka 15. Multiculturalism in the Czech Republic, multicultural education in the Czech educational system, Czech immigration and integration policy
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Cooperative instruction, Project-based instruction, Multimedia supported teaching, Students' portfolio, Seminar classes, Self-study of literature, Textual studies
- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 35 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 30 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| to characterize the basic theoretical and methodological basis of social and cultural anthropology |
| to describe and characterize the basic lines of thought (paradigms) of social and cultural anthropology |
| based on their knowledge to invent and design their own research topic |
| to formally present a topic from the field of social and cultural anthropology, ethnology |
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| to understand a professional social science text |
| to write a cultivated professional text on a given topic |
| to use electronic information sources |
| to distinguish literature from different sections of discipline development |
| to apply general theoretical and methodological models of social and cultural anthropology in relation to the sub-topic |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to define and characterize the meaning field of the term multiculturalism |
| to clarify and critically reflect on the historical-political and social circumstances of the emergence of a multiculturalist movement |
| to name theorists who dealt with the issue of cultural differentiation of modern societies (or the issue of multiculturalism) and critically evaluate their basic ideas related to the topic |
| to compare and critically evaluate multiculturalism with alternative worldview concepts such as feminism, liberalism, nationalism, Marxism |
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| from current anthropological positions to critically reflect on forms of media or artistic representation of cultural diversity |
| to analyze the forms of application of various multiculturalist approaches in the context of the Czech and foreign education system (multicultural education) and in the context of the so-called integration policy in the Czech Republic |
| to analyze social processes related to the cultural differentiation of contemporary complex societies and present the results not only in the form of professional studies, but also in the form of journalistic genres |
| to critically reflect on selected concepts of multiculturalism in terms of contemporary anthropological theories of ethnicity, nationalism and culture |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Multimedia supported teaching |
| Textual studies |
| Project-based instruction |
| Cooperative instruction |
| Self-study of literature |
| Skills |
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| Seminar classes |
| Multimedia supported teaching |
| Textual studies |
| Students' portfolio |
| Project-based instruction |
| Self-study of literature |
| Competences |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Seminar classes |
| Project-based instruction |
| Multimedia supported teaching |
| Individual study |
| Students' portfolio |
| Self-study of literature |
| Textual studies |
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| Written exam |
| Test |
| Project |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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| Project |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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| Written exam |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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Barry, Brian M. Culture and equality : an egalitarian critique of multiculturalism. Cambridge : Polity Press, 2004. ISBN 0-7456-2228-3.
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Barša, Pavel; Fiala, Petr; Mikš, František. Politická teorie multikulturalismu. Brno : Centrum pro studium demokracie a kultury, 2003. ISBN 80-7325-020-9.
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Baršová, Andrea; Barša, Pavel. Přistěhovalectví a liberální stát : imigrační a integrační politiky v USA, západní Evropě a Česku. Brno : Masarykova univerzita, Mezinárodní politologický ústav, 2005. ISBN 80-210-3875-6.
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Bauman, G. The Multicultural Riddle: Rethinking National, Ethnic and Religious Identities. New York, 1999.
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Eriksen, T. H. Antropologie multikulturních společností: Rozumět identitě. Triton, 2007.
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Eriksen, Thomas Hylland. Etnicita a nacionalismus : antropologické perspektivy. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství (SLON), 2012. ISBN 978-80-7419-053-7.
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Fay, Brian. Současná filosofie sociálních věd : multikulturní přístup. Vyd. 1. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2002. ISBN 80-86429-10-5.
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Grillo, R. D. Pluralism and the politics of difference : state, culture, and ethnicity in comparative perspective. 1st pub. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1998. ISBN 0-19-829426-3.
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Jakoubek, Marek. Teorie etnicity. Sociologické nakladatelství SLON, 2016. ISBN 9788074191855.
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Kymlicka, Will. Multicultural citizenship : aliberal theory of minority rights. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2003. ISBN 0-19-829091-8.
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Okin, Susan Moller. Is multiculturalism bad for women?. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-691-00432-3.
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Taylor, Charles; Gutmannová, Amy. Multikulturalismus : zkoumání politiky uznání. Vyd. 1. Praha : Filosofia, 2001. ISBN 80-7007-161-3.
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