75938 - Psychology and Storytelling (1) (A-L)

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Communication Sciences (cod. 8885)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, students know the main theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of narrative in interaction.

Course contents

Narrative psychology

Stoty-telling in ordinary interaction

Story-telling in institutional contexts

Narrative and identity

Narrative and credibility

Narrative and the construction of reality

Readings/Bibliography

Bruner, J. (1992) La ricerca del significato. Per una psicologia culturale, Torino, Bollati Boringhieri.

Galatolo, R. (2007) Agentività, colpa e responsabilità. Forme di mitigazione dell'agentività nelle testimonianze in tribunale, in A. Donzelli e A. Fasulo ( a cura di) Agency e linguaggio, Roma, Meltemi: 195-214.


Galatolo, R. (2004) La narrazione nella conversazione. (Di) mostrare l'ascolto e la comprensione, in R. Lorenzetti e S. Stame ( a cura di) Narrazione e Identità, Roma, Laterza: 111-135.


Ochs, E. (tr.it. 2006) « Fuori luogo. Uno sguardo narrativo sull'agorafobia », in A. Fasulo & L. Sterponi (a cura di) Linguaggio e cultura, Carocci, Roma: 249-284.

Ochs, E. e Taylor, C. "La narrazione familiare come attività politica", in A. Fasulo & L. Sterponi (a cura di) Linguaggio e cultura, Carocci, Roma:177-224.

Teaching methods

Lectures, collective and group analysis of narratives.

Assessment methods

Multiple choice test.

FOR ERASMUS STUDENTS, THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY TO AGREE ON AN ORAL EXAMINATION. PLEASE, CONTACT THE PROFESSOR BY E-MAIL (renata.galatolounibo.it).

 

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Office hours

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