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Lecturer(s)
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Zajícová Naďa, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Basic terminology. What is the kinship? 2. Kinship and reproduction 3. Sex and gender 4. Taboo of incest. Marriage 5. Known variants and economical aspects of marriage. Postmarital residence. 6. Household and family, production and reproduction. 7. Kinship systems: unilinear and cognatical descendancies. 8. Marriage in the western society and its development during the last two centuries. 9. Social changes in the Europe and the US durin 19th and 20th century. Women-rights movements. 10. Feminism and anthropology. Anthropological depiction of women. 11. Sociology of family and the concept of social networks. 12. New technologies of reproduction as a challenge to the studies of kinship. 13. Opened lecture on topic selected by the students.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Skills demonstration, Seminar classes, Self-study of literature, Textual studies
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 30 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 31 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 55 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| No prerequisites. |
| learning outcomes |
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| Students determine the fundamental theoretical starting points of social sciences (Social Anthropology, Historical Demography, Historical Anthropology), within the study of family and gender. They operate on the basic terminology and knowledge of the most important concepts (gender, kinship, family, household, residence). |
| teaching methods |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Textual studies |
| Skills demonstration |
| Self-study of literature |
| Seminar classes |
| assessment methods |
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| Written exam |
| Test |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Bocková, G. Ženy v evropských dějinách. Od středověku do současnosti.. Praha: NLN, 2007.
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Goody, J. Proměny rodiny v evropské historii. Historicko-antropologická esej,. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2000.
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Moore, H. L. A passion for difference. Essays in anthropology and gender. Cambridge, Polity Press, 1994.
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Možný, Ivo. Rodina a společnost. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství (SLON), 2008. ISBN 978-80-86429-87-8.
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Oakleyová, Ann. Pohlaví, gender a společnost. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2000. ISBN 80-7178-403-6.
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Parkin, Robert a Stone, Linda. Kinship and Family. An Anthropological Reader.
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Stone, Linda. Kinship and Gender:An Introduction. Boulder: WestviewPress, 1997.
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