Laboratory: Understanding the Politics of Care
A.Y. 2026/2027
Learning objectives
Undefined
Expected learning outcomes
Undefined
Lesson period: First trimester
Assessment methods: Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result: superato/non superato
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Responsible
Lesson period
First trimester
Course syllabus
Session 1/ 25th September, online: Care in daily life, and care as a concept.
Session 2/ 2nd of October, online: The ambivalent place of care in feminist debates.
Session 3/ 8th of October, online: The chains of care in a globalised world.
Session 4/ 16th of October, online: paid and unpaid work: valuing care from the economists' perspective.
Session 5/ 23rd of October, online: Policies and politics of the 'caring' society.
Session 6/ 30th of October: (Self)Care as a marketization (and marketing) opportunity.
Session 7/ 6th of November, online: The instrumentalization of care: politics and backlash.
Session 8-10/ 13th November, 20th November 27th November, online: Students presentations
Session 2/ 2nd of October, online: The ambivalent place of care in feminist debates.
Session 3/ 8th of October, online: The chains of care in a globalised world.
Session 4/ 16th of October, online: paid and unpaid work: valuing care from the economists' perspective.
Session 5/ 23rd of October, online: Policies and politics of the 'caring' society.
Session 6/ 30th of October: (Self)Care as a marketization (and marketing) opportunity.
Session 7/ 6th of November, online: The instrumentalization of care: politics and backlash.
Session 8-10/ 13th November, 20th November 27th November, online: Students presentations
Prerequisites for admission
Basic knowledge of sociological concepts
Teaching methods
Class presentation and discussion.
All classes will be held online on MSTeams.
All classes will be held online on MSTeams.
Teaching Resources
Readings will be suggested during the laboratory
Assessment methods and Criteria
Attendance (at least 75%) and class presentations based on material suggested during the course.
Final evaluation: passed/failed
Final evaluation: passed/failed
GSPS-06/A - Sociology of Cultural and Communication Processes - University credits: 3
Laboratories: 20 hours
Professor:
Colombo Enzo
Professor(s)
Reception:
Wednesday 9.30-12.30 am - please, make an appointment via email
Department of Social and Political Sciences - Room 321