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Archived Curricula Guide 2010–2011
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SOSAA2.2 Multiculturalism, Ethnicity, Racism/ISSS 6 ECTS
Organised by
Social Anthropology
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Department of Social Research
Curricula 2008 – 2010

General description

A book exam advancing the basic studies in Social Anthropology.

Learning outcomes

To introduce students to the concepts of race, ethnicity and multiculturalism.

Contents

Students observe multiculturalism, racism and the significance of ethnicity and practices that accentuate race when building social relationships in different social situations and cultural contexts.

Teaching language

Finnish, English

Modes of study

Literature examination. Essay option must be discussed with the teacher beforehand. The availability of thematic seminars varies yearly.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

1. Giuliana (ed.),  Beyond Multiculturalism. Views From Anthropology. Ashgate 2009.

2. Malkki, Purity and Exile. The University of Chicago Press 1995.

3. Tuori,  The Politics of Multicultural Encounters. Feminist Postcolonial Perspectives. Åbo Academi University Press 2009.

4. Weismantel, Cholas and Pistacos. Stories of Race and Sex in the Andes. The Unversity of Chicago Press 2001.

 

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Social Research
Social Anthropology (Social Anthropology/ISSS)
Department of Social Research
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Department of Social Research