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Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Disciplinary Sector:
Sociology of the Environment and Territory
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
General knowledge of Social theory, of the methods of investigation, of Social history and History of Social Though
Objectives Contents The course is aimed to an analysis of migrations in the frame of a global human ecology, integrating peculiarities of emigration and immigration contexts and their complementarities. Considering immigration contexts, we'll particularly focus our attention on segregation. A separate analysis concerns the concept of race and the birth of scientific racism
Extended Syllabus 1. Definition, tipology and history of migrations; 2. Directions of contemporary migrations; 3. "Double absence": migrations as a total social fact; 4. Colombian excange: genes in a global context; 5. The rise of racism in a global political and ecological context
Recommended Bibliography S. Castles and M. Miller, The Age of Migrations;
Methods of Provision Teaching Methods Frontal lesson, with moments of involvement and discussion about the topics of the course
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
Oral exam, aimed to verify the level of knowledge and the capacity of crytical argumantation about the topics of the course
