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240053 VS Militarizing Anthropology (3.3.2) (2014S)
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
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Participation at first session is obligatory!
An/Abmeldung
Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").
- Anmeldung von Sa 01.02.2014 00:01 bis So 23.02.2014 23:59
- Abmeldung bis So 16.03.2014 23:59
Details
max. 40 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lehrende
Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert
- Donnerstag 06.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
- Mittwoch 11.06. 09:45 - 16:30 Hörsaal C, NIG 4. Stock
- Freitag 13.06. 09:45 - 16:30 Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
- Samstag 14.06. 09:45 - 16:30 Übungsraum (A414) NIG 4. Stock
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Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung
This course will use different approaches: Next to inputs by the lecturers, collective reading and discussion of key texts and other materials (e.g. videos) in class, students will be required to prepare short presentations on specific topics.
Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel
Students are requested to present a paper (including a handout of 1 -2 page) and to actively participate in the course (e.g. reading assignments and discuss them in class).
At the end of the course a written paper of 5000 words (without bibliography) in English or German had to be submitted. (final deadline for paper submission will be July 11 th 2014
At the end of the course a written paper of 5000 words (without bibliography) in English or German had to be submitted. (final deadline for paper submission will be July 11 th 2014
Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab
This course will focus on the collaboration of social scientists in general and anthropologists in particular with the military, security and intelligence organizations. Covering the period from colonial empires to the current global war on terror the use of anthropological expertise (embedded anthropologists in the US army´s Humain Terrain System in Iraq and Afghanistan) will be studied. In addition, critical stances on 'militarizing anthropology' by individual anthropologists (e.g. Price, Gonzales) + anthropological associations (AAA, Network of Concerned Anthropologists) will be dealt with.
Prüfungsstoff
English will be used as means of communication
Literatur
Key publications will be made available in the 'Handbibliothek'
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:39