During the lectures will be presented the basic contents of anthropology from the debate between nature and culture to achieve human adaptation , the ecology and the occupation of the territories . Particular attention will be paid to anthropological knowledge in order to enhance the tourist aspects .
In the course we will present the fundamental contents of anthropology : from secular debate about nature and culture , will face the issues of variability , differentiation , adaptation , ecology and the multiple cultural strategies developed in time and space from the different human populations . Particular attention will be devoted to basic knowledge on demo - ethno - anthropological traditions of the territory in order to enhance the tourist aspects , with a non-reductionist
The course has as main objectives : - To make the student capable of addressing issues concerning the various aspects of tourism through a " anthropological perspective " - Become aware of the close relationship between the human being and his environment
Lesson
Definition and anthropology study fields . The concept of normality . The man and the environment . Nature and culture elements in constant osmosis, not in opposition . Human populations and territories , The human differentiation in time and space . Elements of proxemics . Cultural tourism ; tourism and senior citizens : tourism and health. Tourism and Sustainability : an oxymoron ?
They will be made available to the students some articles in Italian and other articles in English and French (the latter choice) .
Ricevimento: By appointment by contacting the teacher to: antonio.guerci@unige.it
GUIDO FRANCO AMORETTI (President)
ANTONIO GUERCI (President)
NICOLETTA VARANI
Sem: II
27 february - 1 june 2017
ANTHROPOLOGY OF TOURISM
Oral exam
Oral exam tends to establish the basic knowledge on demo.etno - anthropological traditions of the area in order to enhance the tourist aspects , with a non-reductionist .
Whether the student is attending or not, it requires a seriousness of commitment to learning and study as well as autonomy in solving problems that may arise during the preparation .