2019-2020 / SOCI1088-4

Sociology of the family

Sociology of the family

Additional work

Duration

Sociology of the family : 30h Th
Additional work :

Number of credits

 Master in anthropology (120 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...) (Faculté des Sciences sociales)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Sociology of the family : Mona Claro, Claire Gavray, Stéphanie Haxhe
Additional work : Mona Claro, Claire Gavray, Stéphanie Haxhe

Coordinator

Claire Gavray

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

several professors are involved. Historical, théoretical and thematic approach

Sociology of the family

Several professors are involved in this course. theoretical approach : historical approach of families and of family sociology (presentation of theories and authors) -discussion of recent research results concerning demography, families and their evolution, family policies, links private life/professional life, intrafamily violences, gender hierarchies...

Additional work

extra work

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

give tools for ahistorical and critical apporach of the family, practices in evolution

Sociology of the family

to give students the necessary tools for a critical approach and analyse of contemporary evolution linked with 'family' and families realities ; links between family and other social spheres; evolution of power and resources between social and gender groups

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

nothing special

Sociology of the family

nothing else than a high interest for the topic . Pupils are asked to attend a maximum of courses.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

presentation and reading of papers, surveys research results; movie and video

Sociology of the family

reading of papers and meetings with field specialists. Presentation of field surveys and recent data.

Additional work

individual and collective implication to illustrate the different functioning of families across the world; to illustrate why we must not only analyse social and cullutral  realities with 'west' contemporary  eyes.  Collective presentation to the whole group.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

the students who cannot participate regularly must inform C gavray before mid october

Sociology of the family

Sociologists and researchers are invited ; videos and movies are used ... Students will join a conference or activity on the theme. If problem of participation, contact before mid-october
! Theoritical course from october > december.

Recommended or required readings

notes, papers, articles ,.ppt presentationsavailable  on line

Sociology of the family

notes, pp  and articles regularly available on line

Assessment methods and criteria

written exam
+ extra work for students in anthropology

Sociology of the family

written exam + extra work for the students or some sections !

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Sociology of the family

the course takes place during the first semester and the exam in january.

Contacts

cgavray@uliege.be

Sociology of the family

Claire Gavray , B33

Additional work

claire GAVRAY

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Contacts

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

Sociology of the family

see main presentations and articles 

Assessment methods

Sociology of the family

on line written exam.

Contacts

Sociology of the family

cgavray@uliege.be

Items online

Sociology of the family

last message before exams
just an exemple concerning the kind of questions which could be asked

fathers
Patrick Govers sent me these slides for you

new presentation
.ppt about social times

ref 'partir' + tanguy
find both references

IRFAM
about Turkish family strategies

recent presentations
new documents

program and sommer's presentation
two first files

last presentations
two more presentations

pressions on contemporary families
last presentation of S. Haxhe

violence ( between partners and more)
new .ppt