27280 - Seminars (1) (G.B)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the seminar students will be able to interpret issues related to specific historical phenomena in a diachronic and transversal perspective, thought the elaboration and synthesis of the data coming from the analysis of written records and material sources and from the collective debate originated from the contact with other people. They will be able to formulate autonomously and in an organized way a research path or an intellectual work, using the specific acquired tools with methodological rigour, precision and accuracy.

Course contents

By attending one of the series of seminars (minimum 8 meetings) scheduled every year by the 2nd Cycle Degree Programme in Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology, the students will have the opportunity to: a) approach in a critical way the problems related to the study of Anthropology in the variety of its forms and stages; b) compare different methodological approaches (from Italian and foreign schools) in the study of Anthropology; c) take part in lectures and seminars where their active participation will be encouraged.

Readings/Bibliography

No extra literature is required, besides activities required by lectures and seminars. The coordinator of the seminar can suggest a bibliography in order to help the student in the writing of the final report.

Teaching methods

The teaching will be of two different kinds: a) lectures (exposition and argumentation); b) seminars with the active participation of the students.

Assessment methods

At the end of the series of lectures and seminars, the students will be asked to draw a brief report on the meetings attended, as stated in the Regulation available at the link that you can find below.

Teaching tools

Each seminarserie/series of seminars uses different teaching tools.

Links to further information

https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/angelamaria.mazzanti/avvisi

Office hours

See the website of Angela Maria Mazzanti