Universität Wien

240103 VO+UE Body Metaphors (2008S)

Lecture Series

Für Studierende des Masterstudiums Gender Studies: Anmeldung bis zum 25.02.08 verbindlich unter:
uni-fem@univie.ac.at

Beginn: 11.3.2008

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 11.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 01.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 08.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 15.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 22.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 29.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 06.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 20.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 27.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 03.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 10.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 17.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
  • Tuesday 24.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The category of gender is analyzed along the following lines:
"Liberty" and politics: civil society, Global Governance, "new bourgeoise," migration, and human rights;
"Liberty" and economy: unpaid labor (care/reproduction labor), work migration, sex work, colonialization through free area trade, precariousness, "Me Inc.";
"Freedom" and the media: "social" marketing, "Berlusconismo" and censorship, new media, advertisements, gender stereotypes in film;
"Liberty," freedom, and society: family structures, liberalized education "market," technologies of reproduction, technology and the discourse of risk.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students should become aware of the genderedness of all fields that undergo the current process of liberalization

Examination topics

lecture series; discussions and workshops

Reading list


Association in the course directory

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