2024-2025 / SPOL9228-1

Contemporary political theories and doctrines: Marxisms, feminisms, and decolonial studies

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in political sciences : general, professional focus in public administration5 crédits 
 Master in political sciences : general, professional focus in European policies5 crédits 
 Master in political sciences : general, professional focus in international relations5 crédits 

Lecturer

Antoine Janvier

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course will focus on Marxist thoughts in the 20th and 21st centuries, paying particular attention to feminist theories and decolonial studies which are situated in a relationship of heritage or critique of Marxism.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of this unit, the student will be able to situate himself in the field of Marxism and evaluate its relevance in contemporary political theory. They will also be able to conceptually formulate some of the major problems and some of the fundamental theses posed by feminism and deconical studies from the 20th century until today.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lecture course

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions )

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Q1, thursday, 2 pm - 4 pm, B33 Trifac 1, -1, room 47.

Contacts

Antoine.Janvier@uliege.be

Association of one or more MOOCs

Items online

Program of sessions
Program of sessions + short bibliography initiator to feminisms and decolonial studies in french (no book is required).