Universität Wien

120145 KO Freies Wahlfach (2010W)

Reading Cultural Studies - Doing Cultural Studies

3.50 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 15.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 22.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 29.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 05.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 12.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 19.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 26.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 03.12. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 10.12. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 17.12. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 14.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 21.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Friday 28.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course is intended to involve participants in exploring influential texts of cultural studies, and in understanding and applying their concepts. Reading will cover texts from the constitutive stages of British Cultural Studies as well as more recent contributions: Raymond Williams, Stuart Hall, John Storey, Larry Grossberg et al.

This class is open for everyone, especially those attending 401 Introduction to Cultural Studies (texts from the compulsory reader will be covered).

Assessment and permitted materials

Participation and performance in class.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The purpose of the course is to acquaint students with the influential texts and concepts of cultural studies; to reflect on the theories and practices of cultural studies; to get participants to consider how they read and interpret academic texts in general.

Examination topics

Participants will read, present and discuss texts, with an emphasis on "doing cultural studies".

Reading list

To be announced shortly (texts will be made available via the e-learning platform fronter).

Association in the course directory

Studium: Diplom 343, UF 344;
Code/Modul: 721-723;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0206

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:33