Study programme 2014 - 2015 [New Decree on Higher Education]*
Activité d'apprentissage à l"School of Human and Social Sciences
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)
H-IANT-100
  • DE HONTHEIM Astrid
      Language
      of instruction
      Language
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      HT(*) HE(*) HTP(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
      FrançaisFrançais30.002nd term

      Contents

      Beginnings of anthropology, operating fields of the discipline, characteristics and methods, anthropology as a translation of the world, the total social fact, theories and founding authors, mistakes of anthropologists, rites of passage, marriage, kinship and locality, birth rites and name giving, reproductive fluids, purity and representations, the anthropologie of art, ethnopsychiatry and applied anthropology, the culturality of emotions, orality and writing, bodily techniques.

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      Not applicable

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      Sans objet

      Other Recommended Reading

      Boas, Franz. 1920. The Methods of Ethnology. American Anthropologist 22(4) : 311-321.

      Bonte, Pierre & Michel Izard (éd). 1991. Dictionnaire de l’ethnologie et de l’anthropologie. Paris : PUF.

      Deliège, Robert. 2006. Une histoire de l’anthropologie. Écoles, auteurs, théories. Paris : Seuil.

      Keesing, Roger. 1981. Cultural Anthropology: A Contemporary Perspective. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston.

      Lévi-Strauss, Claude. 1964. La pensée sauvage. Paris : Plon.

      Mauss, Marcel. 1999 (1950). Sociologie et anthropologie. Paris: Quadrige / Presses Universitaires de France.

      Thomas, Louis-Vincent. 1975. Anthropologie de la mort. Paris: Payot.

      Van Gennep, Arnold. 1909. Les rites de passage. Paris: Picard.

      Mode of delivery

      • Face to face

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      • Course
      • Seminary

      Term 1 Assessment - type

      • N/A

      Term 1 Assessment - comments

      Not applicable

      Term 2 Assessment - type

      • Oral Examination
      • Quoted exercices

      Term 2 Assessment - comments

      3 tests in class (15 %).
      Presence in class (5 %).
      Participation to class (10 %).
      Oral examination (70 %) : two questions, 10 minutes of preparation + 10 minutes of exam. 

      Term 3 Assessment - type

      • Oral examination

      Term 3 Assessment - comments

      Oral examination (100 %) under the same conditions as the first session in case it has been presented by the student. If not, consult the professor.

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      • N/A

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

      Not applicable

      UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTP : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes.