Cultural Studies, Cultural Theory

Culture as Resource: Cultural Practices and Policies After '89

July 19 - 30, 2010

This course is supported by Canada Research Chair in Cultural Studies, University of Alberta, Canada

Application deadline: 15 February, 2010
The application deadline has expired. Late applications are reviewed on a case by case basis.



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ELIGIBILITY AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS


Target Group

Applications are invited from faculty members and doctoral students of institutions of higher learning and researchers with academic background in cultural studies, political theory, globalization studies and cultural policy. Undergraduates without a university degree will not be considered.


Pre-requisites

  • Familiarity with course topics

    The course is designed for participants with some prior knowledge of cultural studies and working knowledge of key research questions in the study of globalization and culture, this course will offer an advanced analysis of contemporary cultural theory, discourses concerning globalization and democracy, and current research and teaching methodologies in the humanities and social sciences.

  • Language requirements

    The language of instruction is English; thus all applicants have to demonstrate a strong command of spoken and written English to be able to participate actively in discussions at seminars and workshops. (In some instances shortlisted applicants may be contacted for a telephone interview.)