190087 PS BM 11 Menschenbilder und -konstruktionen (2018W)

The primary intention of the seminar lies in the development of the subject knowledge as within the module, however also in the improvement and acquisition of required methodological competencies. The students will learn about diverse notions and conceptions around nation-state, citizenship and civid education and identify the underlying anthropologies and constructions of the human being. In the course of the seminar, the students will improve the skills of critical and problem-oriented reading of texts and sources, learn to historically contextualize the concepts of human being, and specifically the "citizen", as well as get acquainted with the “history of the present” approach to current developments in education through historical and cultural lens.