140220 KU Current Research Trends in African Studies (2018S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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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).
- Registration is open from Mo 12.02.2018 08:00 to Mo 05.03.2018 10:00
- Deregistration possible until Sa 31.03.2018 23:59
Details
max. 20 participants
Language: German, English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Tuesday
06.03.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
13.03.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
20.03.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
10.04.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
17.04.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
24.04.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
08.05.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
15.05.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
29.05.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
05.06.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
12.06.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
19.06.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Tuesday
26.06.
15:00 - 17:00
Inst. f. Afrikawissenschaften, Seminarraum 4 UniCampus Hof 5 2M-O1-10
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
A term paper on current trends in African studies; a student input on one of the session, written up in 2-3 pages.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Active participation during all class sessions will be the key.
Examination topics
Reading list
References:
1. Adams Bodomo’s and Kirsten Ruether’s Inaugural Lectures
2. Two key books or articles from linguistics/literatures/humanities
3. Two key books or articles on history and society/social sciences
1. Adams Bodomo’s and Kirsten Ruether’s Inaugural Lectures
2. Two key books or articles from linguistics/literatures/humanities
3. Two key books or articles on history and society/social sciences
Association in the course directory
GMF
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:34
Format of Class meetings: Class interaction will be in the form of lectures, student presentations, debates in class, computer-based electronic communications, and demonstrations of fundamental issues.
COURSE INTRODUCTIONIn this course, students are introduced to the major trends, directions, and debates in contemporary African studies, and asked to critically examine the most important nuances of the debates based on primary and secondary data and analyses.
Pre-requisite and follow-up: First degree in African studies or a related area.