Universität Wien

190946 PS Global Perspectives on Disability (2017S)

Disability Arts and culture. Critical perspectives beyond therapy and rehabilitation.

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 19 - Bildungswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

Gute Englischkenntnisse sind eine Voraussetzung für die Teilnahme am Kurs.

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. 35 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 06.03. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Monday 20.03. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Monday 03.04. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Monday 15.05. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Monday 29.05. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Monday 12.06. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
  • Monday 26.06. 17:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 4 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Goal:
Gaining insights into disability via examples of medial, cultural and artisan depiction of persons with disabilities but also into streams of and out of disability culture.
Contents:
The seminar is to initiate the critical debate around disability in the context of culture.
Self-study of literature und write up of own refection, common reflection of findings, and Identification of topics for common discussions.
Depending on what is on offer and students' interest: excursion.

Assessment and permitted materials

Active participation in class, 4 written assignments related to self-study of research papers and an additional assignment that is free of choice, timely delivery of written resume.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirement: Good knowledge of English in order to be able to read basic literature and follow the course.
Written assignments and written resume can be handed in in English.
Criteria of marking will be presented in the beginning of the course and adapted with the students should the need arise.

Examination topics

Reading list

Will be provided on moodle during the term depending on students' major interests.

Association in the course directory

BM 17

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