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Lecturer(s)
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Czarnecki Szczepan Pavel, Mgr.
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Jakoubková Budilová Lenka, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Topinka Daniel, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Mildnerová Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Budilová Jakoubková Lenka, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. kinship as an object of anthropological research 2. Genesis of the study of kinship in anthropology 3. Basic concepts and concepts of kinship theory 4. Cultural construction of reproduction 5. family and other forms of kinship grouping 6. marriage, affinity and residence 7. Descendence theory 8. Alliance theory 9. Kinship concepts and kinship systems 10. Criticism of the study of kinship 11. Current approaches to the study of kinship in anthropology 12. Study of kinship as part of field research
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The course offers a historical overview of the genesis of kinship as an object of anthropological interest. The core of the course is designed to provide a systematic explanation of the main anthropological concepts and theories of kinship study. The seminars will focus on training and acquiring competencies for the construction and analysis of genealogical relationships and the identification of family terms.
Students will be able to prepare and carry out their own field research focused on the study of kinship.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
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Recommended literature
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Carsten, J. (2000). Cultures of Relatedness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press..
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Dumont, L. (2006). Introduction to Two Theories of Social Anthropology. Descent Groups and Marriage Alliance. Oxford: Berghahn Books..
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Holy, L. (1996). Anthropological Perspectives on Kinship. London: Pluto Press..
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Parkin, R. (1997). Kinship. London: Wiley-Blackwell..
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Sahlins, M. (2013). What Kinship Is ? And Is Not. Chicago: Chicago University Press..
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Skupnik, J. (2010). Antropologie příbuzenství. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství..
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