Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Master in anthropology (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits | |||
| Master in sociology and anthropology (60 ECTS) | 6 crédits | |||
| Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...) (Faculty of social sciences) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course addresses key issues in political anthropology through an exploration of the Africanist literature. The first part is devoted to the classical themes of this body of scholarship. The second deals with more recent developments in this field.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The objective of the course is to give students tools to analyze political processes from an anthropological perspective. To do so, it proposes to make a detour via the African continent.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
Recommended or required readings
Students will receive compulsory readings during the course, and will be invited to make an oral presentation in class.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- Remote
oral exam
Additional information:
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
The professor is available to meet students by appointment (email).