Sociology of Cultural Processes
A.Y. 2026/2027
Learning objectives
This course aims to provide students with an overview on the symbolic and performative dimension of culture, focusing on the circular relationship between meanings and social actions, and between symbols and practices, so as to better understand social processes, starting from classification, categorisation and identification.
Expected learning outcomes
Students should be able to understand sociological texts, master the key topics of the sociological analysis of cultural processes, and apply them to social and real-life situations.
Lesson period: Second semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
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
Surname A-K
Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
GSPS-06/A - Sociology of Cultural and Communication Processes - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Professor:
De Benedittis Mario
Surname L-Z
Lesson period
Second semester
GSPS-06/A - Sociology of Cultural and Communication Processes - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Professor(s)
Reception:
Thursday 14.30-17.30 by appointment via email until 23 Febraury 2026. Then, Tuesday 14.30-15.30 and Thursday 16-18.
1st floor, room 1044 (Sesto)