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Lecturer(s)
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Topinka Daniel, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1 The definition of migration. Transformations of migration in the global world. Europe as a continent of immigration to the start of the 21st century. Dilemmas immigration countries. 2 Nation states and nationalism. Establishment of security policies and national interest. 3 Modernization and globalization. The theory of globalization. 4 Migration theory. Theory prints and strokes. Development of theories. 5 Globalization and international migration. 6 Migration process and the formation of ethnic minorities. 7 Migrants and labor markets. 8 Refugee migration. Asylum facilities and social control. Fugitive as an ideal type. Strategy asylum seekers. 9 The emergence of ethnic minorities. Ethnic minorities and society. Muslims in Belgium. 10 Immigration policies, opportunities for integration. 11 Migration situation in Central and Eastern Europe and CR? current trends after 1989. Periodization, immigration policy. 12 In what kind of society we live? The limits of multiculturalism.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
- Attendace
- 24 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 36 hours per semester
- Homework for Teaching
- 30 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of this course is to acquaint students with the history of migration, theories of migration and how migration is perceived by modern societies. After clarifying the basic terminology, followed by a list of so-called historic migration, including the characteristics of major stages migrated. On picking up a list of the main migration theories, an overview of the conceptualisation of migration within the social sciences and approaches to the study of migration. The following are selected typology of migration (forced vs. Voluntary, etc.) and characteristics of basic phases migrated. The next part of the course, students become familiar with selected types of migration - work, with refugee / asylum and transnational. Conclusion The course includes an overview of the current migration situation and the definition of the political discourse of migration, including the characteristics of migration policies.
After completing the course the student will be able to define the concept of migration and its contents, focus on the basic terminology, to summarize the basic historical migration, interpret approaches to the study of migration, know the basic types of migration. The student is also able to evaluate and interpret the migration situation in the central European state space, student will be able to understand the current context.
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Prerequisites
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ability to work with specialized texts
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Seminar Work
Active participation in seminars, assigned reading texts and preparing for seminars, successful management of the verification of knowledge of topics discussed in the debate over the week before the colloquium seminar handed works (at least 5 standard pages previously consulted on the subject).
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Recommended literature
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ANDERSON, Benedict. 1991. Imagined Communities. London: Verso.
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BADE, Klaus J. 2004. Evropa v pohybu. Evropské migrace dvou staletí. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny.
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CASTLES, Stephen. Ethnicity and Globalisation: From Migrant Worker to Transnational Citizen. London: Sage.
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DELANTY, Gerard. 2002. Citizenship in a global age. Buckingham: Open University Press.
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HANDLIN, Oscar. 1962. The Newcomers. New York: Anchor Books.
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PARK, E. Robert; BURGESS, W. Ernst; MCKENZIE, D. Roderick. 1967. The City. Suggestions for the investigation of human behavior in urban environment. Chicago: Chicago University Press.
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SCHULZE, Hagen. Stát a národ v evropských dějinách. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny.
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WESTWOOD, Sallie; PHIZACKLEA, Annie. 2000. Trans-nationalism and the Politics of Belonging. London, New York: Routledge.
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