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Study programmes 2012-2013Last update : 18/06/2013
ANTH0038-1  Intangible Heritages (part 1 : festivals, beliefs and traditional crafts)

Duration :  30h Th
Number of credits :  
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Research Focus, 1st year5
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Teaching Focus, 1st year5
Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Journalism, 1st year4
Master in Information and Communication, Professional Focus in Cultural Mediation and Book-related Professions, 1st year4
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Professional focus in Museology , 1st year5
Lecturer :  Françoise Lempereur
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Course contents :  
Introduction to the intangible cultural heritage : definition, history, institutions and methodology to conduct an inquiry
Presentation of the different involved fields : oral expressions (languages/ songs/ legends), performing arts (music/ dance/ puppets theatre), rituals ans social practices (festivals/ games/ devoutness) and traditional knowledges (handycrafts/ alimentation/ medecine)
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Make clear the notion of intangible cultural heritage and explain its importance and social stakes. We'll focus on the intangible heritage in Wallonia, regarding to the global change.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Students must inquire and build up a file on a specific field of the intangible cultural heritage by choosing their witness(es).
For this following year, we'll focus on traditional use of medicinal herbs. This study 'll be done in close co-operation with the Pharmagnosical unity of the Medicine Faculty (prof. Michel Frédérich).
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
30 hours
Every Monday, from October 1st to December 17th 2012, 11am - 1pm. Place : Séminaire Maya Deren (séminaire cinéma), département d'information et communication, bâtiment A1, 2e étage, place du XX août.
Recommended or required readings :  
Every week, after the lesson, the student 'll receive notes on line.

This is free of charge but student must have an e-mail individual address
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral evaluation on lessons contents and assessment on the personal inquiry file
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
none
Contacts :  
see french


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