CODE 94835 ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 RELAZIONI INTERNAZIONALI 11162 (LM-52) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-DEA/01 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: CULTURES, MIGRATIONS AND DEMOGRAPHIC DYNAMICS TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The purpose of the course is to provide students with the tools to orient themselves in the complex panorama of modernity, to understand and to consider critically (address) decisive aspects of the current phenomena of globalization, development and migration. The point of view will be the anthropological one. Active participation in the proposed training activities (lectures and seminars) will allow the student (you) to: - understand the dynamics of globalization - identify the contradictions of development policies - to know the persistence of migratory phenomena TEACHING METHODS The lessons will be held in frontal mode, with the possibility of carrying out more specific studies and exercises aimed at achieving the aims of the course. The lessons will hopefully be held in person, with the possibility for students to follow them remotely via video conference on the Teams platform. SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course program includes the presentation and discussion of the following topics: -Identity: stereotypes and prejudices - Anthropology and globalization -Migrations in the past and present -Development: reality or myth? RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Khanna, P., Il movimento del mondo. Le forze che ci stanno sradicando e plasmeranno il destino dell'umanità, Fazi, Roma -Collier P, Exodus. I tabù dell’immigrazione, Laterza, Roma-Bari One text to be chosen among: -Sen A., Lo sviluppo è libertà, Mondadori, Milano -Latouche S., La fine del mondo occidentale, Eléuthera, Milano -Shalins M., Un grosso sbaglio, Eléuthera, Milano. The list of texts may undergo changes and therefore it is advisable, before purchasing or borrowing THEM to wait for the starting of the lessons and the presentation of the course by the teacher. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD SALVATORE BRUNO BARBA Ricevimento: In person, at a times to be determined. Exam Board MAURO SPOTORNO (President) STEFANIA MANGANO SALVATORE BRUNO BARBA (President Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START The course will take place in the first semester. Starting date 20 september 2022. Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam will take place orally. The optional test, with the presentation of a thematic study during the course, will contribute to the final evaluation. ASSESSMENT METHODS The oral interview will evaluate the actual acquisition of basic knowledge and (will allow you to) verify the ability to analyze the topics dealt with in the cours. They will serve as parameters for judgment: - the quality of the exposure - the correct use of the specialist vocabulary - aptitude for critical analysis - the originality of the reasoning. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 20/01/2023 09:00 GENOVA Orale 08/02/2023 09:00 GENOVA Orale 23/05/2023 09:00 GENOVA Orale 14/06/2023 09:00 GENOVA Orale 05/07/2023 09:00 GENOVA Orale 12/09/2023 09:00 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Students are invited to consult the materials posted periodically in the web classroom. Information on this will be provided during the lessons. Students with SLD, disability or other special educational needs certification are advised to contact both the referent Prof. Canepa and the teacher at the beginning of the course to agree on teaching and examination methods which, in compliance with the objectives of the teaching, take into account individual learning methods and provide suitable compensatory tools.
