Learning objectives

Learning outcomes: Knowledge and capacity to understand At the end of the course, the student should: - have a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of socio-cultural anthropology; - have a basic knowledge of the themes and main methods; - have a basic knowledge of the main anthropological thoughts about the globalization phenomenon; - have a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles that anthropological knowledge can bring to the study of emergency governance and especially of contemporary migrations. Knowledge and capacity to apply understanding At the end of the course, the student should be able to: - propose anthropological reflections in terms of globalization phenomena; - interpret a state of crisis, particularly in relation to migrations and/or Roma and Sinti presences, with an anthropological-cultural angle; - apply the method of cultural relativism. Independent judgment At the end of the course, the students will have acquired: - the capacity to critically analyze situations in which there is a considerable presence of culturally di-verse people; - the capacity to critically interpret behaviours based on diverse or opposing cosmologies. Communication skills At the end of the course, the students should be able to: - consciously use specific terms relating to anthropological-cultural themes; - speak precisely about the theme of cultural alterity; - consciously use specific anthropological-cultural terms relating to migratory themes. Capacity to learn At the end of the course, the students should be able to: - identify and analyze the way in which the theme of cultural diversity is dealt with in the principal phenomena linked to globalization; - find the necessary sources to develop an interdisciplinary cultural anthropology and political-juridical study analysis modality on crisis states.