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  • Topic 1 Thinking of Europe. European Unifications and Bifurcations.

    1. Gellnerian Anthropology and Europe

    Online meeting place:

    Literature

    -   Gellner, Ernest 1992: Anthropology and Europe. Social Anthropology 1, 1: 1-7.

  • Topic 2. European preindustrial empires and coalitions

    2. European preindustrial empires and coalitions.

    Online meeting space

    Literature

    - Michael Mitterauer The Conjugal Family and Bilateral Kinship. In: Mitterauer, M. Why Europe? The Medieval Origins of Its Spatial Path. London, Chicago: University of Chicago Press: 58-99.

    - Goody Jack 2000: The European Family: An Historical-Anthropological Essay. Oxford: Blackwell.

  • Topic 3

    3. European Family

    Record of the Lecture (2020)

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RcvnYHnV9mlnWqZ0oku30vk6FuavA18u/view

    Literature

    - Heady, Patrick 2005: Nuclear Families and Cognatic Descent: Reflections on Two Characterisations of European Kinship. In: Skalník, Petr (ed)Anthropology of Europe: Teaching and Research. Prague: Set Out: 67-76.

  • Topic 4

    4. European Unification at the beginning of 1950s: Economic unification and social imaginations

    Beginnings of the EU in 1950s. Frankfurt school.

    Literature

    - Areilza, José M. The History and Foundations of European Integration: A contriburion to the debate on the future of the Union. In: C. Arvanitopoulos (ed.), Reforming Europe: The Role of the Centre-Right. The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Series on European and International Affairs.

    - Chamberlain, Lesley 2017. Adorno, the Frankfurt School and the Soul of Europe.

  • Topic 5

    5. The collapse of the Soviet empire, and Postsocialism

     An analysis of the thesis that Western Europe experienced the most intense sense of unification at the breakup of the Eastern Bloc.

    - Katherine Verdery 1996: What Was Socialism and What Comes Next? Princeton: Princeton University Press.
    - Wilson, Thomas M. 1998: An Anthropology of the European Union, from above and Below. In: Parman, Susan (ed) Europe in the Anthropological Imagination. Prentice Hall: California State University: 148 - 156.

    - Shore, Chris 1999: Fictions of Fieldwork: Depicting the 'Self' in Ethnographic Writing (Italy). In: C. W. Watson, Being There: Fieldwork in Anthropology. Chicago: Pluto Press.

  • Theme 6

  • Theme 7. Research by European Institutions and Organizations. Attempts to study the institutions of the European Union and other instruments of power. Development of anthropology of institutions.

    Literature

    - Shore, Chris 2000: Building Europe: The Cultural Policy of European Integration. New York: Routledge.

    - -Shore, Chris 1999: Fictions of Fieldwork: Depicting the 'Self' in Ethnographic Writing (Italy). In: C. W. Watson, Being There: Fieldwork in Anthropology. Chicago: Pluto Press.

  • Theme 8. Regionalism

    Literature

    Literature:
    -Giordano, Christian: Political Regionalism in Globalized Word System: Local Identity Constructions in Europe.

  • Theme 9 Post-colonialism, Heritage, Tourism

    East European cities in search of the new identity. 

    Literature

    Karolina Koziura 2017: Colonial factor hidden in the transformation of the post-socialist city. Chernivtsi and its complicated cosmopolitan story. In: Krase, Jerome, Uherek, Zdenek: Diversity and Local Contexts: Urban Space, Borders and Migration.

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