Course offered as a part of a programme, Master’s level
15 hp
Malmö daytime 100%
9 November 2020 - 17 January 2021
Full tuition fee: 20000 SEK
Other place or pace of study
Malmö daytime 100%
8 November 2021 - 16 January 2022

About the course

This course is offered as part of a programme:

International Migration and Ethnic Relations, Master's Programme (Two-Year)

Course content

The course will deal with central perspectives and concepts for the exploration of ethnic relations. This includes the role of cultural and social circumstances for how such relations develop over time and consequences of international migration linked to key areas such as identity, ethnicity, nationalism and diversity.

Syllabus autumn 2020

Admission requirements

Admission requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or humanities + the equivalent of English course B

Course literature

  • Alba, Richard & Foner, Nancy (2017) Strangers no more, Immigration and the challenges of integration in North America and western Europe, Princeton: Princeton University Press [324].
  • Berger, S. & Storm, E. (eds) (2019) Writing the history of nationalism, London/New York/Oxford/New Delhi/Sydney: Bloomsbury Academic [274]
  • Daynes, S and Lee, O (2008) Desire for Race, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press [256]
  • Jenkins, R. (2008)* Rethinking Ethnicity, London: Sage Publication [207]
  • Jenkins, R. (2008)* Social Identity, London & New York: Routledge [245]
  • Özkirimli, U. (2017) [third edition]* Theories of Nationalism: A Critical Introduction, London: Palgrave. [271]

*earlier/later version available

Additional readings available online will be handed out during the courses (ca 500 pages)

Course evaluation

All students are offered an opportunity to give oral or written feedback at the end of the course. A summary of the results will be made available. The students are also given a possibility to offer feedback through the course council.

Contact

For more information about the education:

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