20710085 - INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AND MIGRATION

To train students in a global vision of international migration, and in their historical evolution: with particular reference to the birth and characteristics of immigration in Italy, to legislation on the subject, to intercultural education, to the theme of identity, to policies on asylum, relations with Europe and the recent international crises.

Curriculum

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Programme

The teaching of "International Politics and Migration" of the Master's Degree in History and Society of the Department of Humanities Studies at the University of Rome 3 is dedicated - for the academic year 2019-2020 - to the history, policies, characteristics and evolution of the migratory phenomenon in Italy, in an international context of increasing complexity: with particular attention to European situation today and the issues of integration in multicultural societies; as well as increased xenophobic and openly racist reactions, also in relation to the image of this phenomenon proposed by the media and some political groups.


Core Documentation

- Immigrazione. Dossier statistico 2019 (chapter to choose), Idos, 2019
- Come un uomo sulla terra (book + Dvd) by Marco Carsetti e Alessandro Triulzi, Infinito Editore 2009
- L’Antenna e il baobab – i dannati del villaggio globale (part III) by Massimo Ghirelli, Ed. SEI, 2005

One among:
- The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis (Engl.) by Patrick Kingsley, Ed. Guardian Faber, 2016
- Accogliamoli tutti. Una ragionevole proposta per salvare l'Italia, gli italiani e gli immigrati, by Luigi Manconi e Valentina Brinis, Ed. Il Saggiatore, 2013
- Tutto quello che non vi hanno mai detto sull'immigrazione, by Stefano Allievi, Gianpiero Dalla Zuanna, Ed. Laterza, 2016

Type of delivery of the course

The course provides 36 hours of lessons, 16 of which are dedicated to an Analysis Laboratory, mainly about Communication Media and their effects. The students, organized in Working Groups, will analyze maps, press releases, newscasts, headlines and websites, advertising materials and social communications, legislative tools and thematic dossiers.

Type of evaluation

The exam will consist of an oral test, in which, in addition to the knowledge of the texts adopted, participation in the Laboratory working groups and the presentation of the materials produced by the students will be relevant.