Special attention is paid to themes of social aspects of environmental risks, development studies and problems of power and social identity. The discussion refers to the complexity and context of the social dynamics between local and global aspects of the development. Reported exercise and active participation. Assessment by active participation and written assignments. Participation is limited, preregistration is recommended.
Seminar consists of both lectures given by scholars of social movements and seminar work.
Students will study relevant literature on social movements, write a paper during the course and give presentations. Number of students in the seminar is limited to 12. Blackwell Publishers. 1997. Women Writing Madness. Further information Ms. Marja Ker nen Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy tel.