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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:4 / 6
Course supervisor:Klāvs Sedlenieks
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Sociology
Language:Latvian
Study course descriptionFull description, Full time
Branch of science:Sociology; Social Anthropology

Objective

The aim of this course is three-fold:
1. To critically engage with the notion of cultural areas.
2. To familiarise the students with the Anthropology of Southern Europe, the Anthropology of the Mediterranean and their frictions. Via the use of different media and disciplinary approaches (i.e., film, literary fiction, music, etc.), the course will deal with the main anthropological topics that have contributed to define Mediterranean region.
3. To grasp the current social dynamics of the Mediterranean.

Prerequisites

Introduction to Anthropology or Anthropological Theory.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Social Anthropology, SAM3Master’sLimited choiceMarc Andreu Morell Tipper, Diāna Kiščenko