The course introduces to the teoretical and political aspects of communication. A special attention will be drawn both on the concepts of culture, democracy and multiculturalism, and on the relationship between rationality and identity, interests and values, intercultural perspectives and political and identitarian conflicts, in global times.
teacher profile teaching materials
The course will develop with a focus on the different forms of the political space, in history and in contemporary times.
2022 Handouts
F. Giardini, L'alleanza inquieta. Dimensioni politiche del linguaggio, Le lettere, 2011
Advanced part:
H. Arendt, Truth and politics (any edition)
F. Castelli, Lo Spazio Pubblico, Ediesse 2019
Ursula K. Le Guin, Bryn Mawr Commencement Address (1986)
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Programme
The course introduces the relationship between language and politics, and the different dimensions of this relationship.The course will develop with a focus on the different forms of the political space, in history and in contemporary times.
Core Documentation
Introductory part:2022 Handouts
F. Giardini, L'alleanza inquieta. Dimensioni politiche del linguaggio, Le lettere, 2011
Advanced part:
H. Arendt, Truth and politics (any edition)
F. Castelli, Lo Spazio Pubblico, Ediesse 2019
Ursula K. Le Guin, Bryn Mawr Commencement Address (1986)
Type of delivery of the course
LecturesType of evaluation
The course involves an oral exam. For those attending the course, a paper on the topics of the programme can be presented. For Erasmus students the paper can be presented both in Italian and in English.