This class exists in these courses :
• Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines - Licence 1 Médias Culture et Communication - S2 - 2 ECTS

Learning outcomes

This class provides a first
approach to diversity in culture and society. We shall try to understand what
culture is and how different people understand the concept. The approach will
be mainly sociological and anthropological.

Course description

* What is culture from the point of view of the social sciences ?

* Different theories of intercultural communication

* The difference between the universal and the particular

* Culture, intercultural relations and society (power, economics etc.)

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Recommended reading

• Bonte P., Izard M. (dir), Dictionnaire de l'ethnologie et de l'anthropologie, Paris, PUF,, 1991 (1ère édition).||
  Copans J., Introduction, à l'ethnologie et à l'anthropologie : domaines et approches, Paris, Armand, Colin, 2010.||
  Deliège R., Une histoire de l'anthropologie, écoles, auteurs, théories, Paris,, Seuil, 2006.||
  Lévi-Strauss C., Race et histoire, Paris UNESCO, 1952.||
  La, bibliographie sera complétée au fur et à mesure du cours et de manière plus, détaillée.