Universität Wien

240532 SE Anthropological Aspects of Migration in/to Poland and Europe (P4) (2022W)

Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

Participation at first session is obligatory!

The lecturer can invite students to a grade-relevant discussion about partial achievements. Partial achievements that are obtained by fraud or plagiarized result in the non-evaluation of the course (entry 'X' in certificate). The plagiarism software 'Turnitin' will be used for courses with continuous assessment.

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 20 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

If possible, the course is to be conducted in presence. Due to the respective applicable distance regulations and other measures, adjustments may be made.

  • Donnerstag 03.11. 08:00 - 11:15 Seminarraum D, NIG 4. Stock
  • Freitag 04.11. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal C, NIG 4. Stock

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

The character, directions and the meaning of migration from and to Poland have changed significantly during last few decades. This short course aims at analyzing these changes from anthropological angle. How migration impacts sending and receiving communities? What hierarchies and categories of migrants are constructed in particular political context and legal frameworks of Poland? How migration and mobility influences health, wellbeing and access to healthcare? And what are the responses to growing immigration to Poland.
During the first part of the class we will discuss key transformations, concepts and categories with regard to migration in/to Poland. The second part will cover the intersection between migration and medical anthropology as well as responses to very recent migration to Poland/Europe.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Each participant prepares a short response to selected text and presents it in class. Active participation in group work and class discussion is expected. A short essay of approximately 2000 words must be submitted within six weeks of the course (exact date to be announced).

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Attendance on both days, reading response and essay.

• 91-100 points - 1 (excellent)
• 81-90 points - 2 (good)
• 71-80 points - 3 (satisfactory)
• 61-70 points - 4 (sufficient)
• 0-60 points - 5 (failed)

Prüfungsstoff

Literatur

White Anne. (2020). New receiving countries and the European ‘mobility laboratory’: integration and family reunification aspirations among Ukrainians in Plock, "Studia Migracyjne Przeglad Polonijny", 4 (178): 2747. https://www.ejournals.eu/Studia-Migracyjne/2020/4(178)/art/17977/
Pine, Frances. (2014). Migration as Hope: Space, Time, and Imagining the Future, "Current Anthropology", 55 (S9): S95-S104. https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/10813/1/ANT-Pine2014.pdf

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Do 10.11.2022 09:29