20710668 - Islam: fear of the different, fear of the possible

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Programme

The Workshop, made of a cycle of seminars, is part of the international PRIMED Project, and is born out of the collaboration between Prof G Gervasio e Prof MC Giorda. The Workshop is dedicated to the theme of 'fear, both the fear of Islam and the fear within Islam. Beyond seminars given by the two professors, the Workshop will see tha particpation of many external experts, including academics, civil servants, civic activists, members of the Italian Muslim Organizations, et al.
The final programme will be circulated in the first seminar.

Core Documentation

Aa. Vv., Islamofobia e razzismo. Media, discorsi pubblici e immaginario nella decostruzione dell’altro, a cura di Gabriele Proglio,Edizioni SEB27, 2020 (only selected chapters).
Further bibliography will be give in class.

Type of delivery of the course

Seminars will take place on TEAMS Platform every thursday at 4pm.

Attendance

In order to get the 6 credits, students will have to attend 80% of the seminars.

Type of evaluation

An essay to be discussed at the oral exam. More info will be given in class.