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Semester | Herbstsemester 2017 |
Angebotsmuster | einmalig |
Dozierende | Ralph Weber (ralph.weber@unibas.ch, BeurteilerIn) |
Inhalt | The seminar is co-taught by Prof. Ralph Weber and Prof. Peter Ronald deSouza (Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi, India). Course Program: 29 Sep 2017 (Europainstitut, seminar room U1) 10h15-13h00 #1: The topic of the course introduced Readings by John Rawls, Iris Marion Young and Michael Walzer 14h15-17h00 #2: Assimilation and integration vs. Multiculturalism and diversity – The handshake controversy in Therwil Readings by Parekh, Kymlicka and Tully 30 Sep 2017 (Europainstitut, seminar room U1) 10h15-13h00 #3: The sacred vs. the profane – M.F. Husain’s nude paintings of Hindu gods and the freedom of expression Readings by Sorabjee, Lægaard, Scanlon, and Asad Social Scientist, Vol. 35, No. ½, pp. 16-60. 14h15-17h00 #4: Freedom of conscience vs. women rights – The Swedish midwife case Readings by the ECHR and Alliance Defending Freedom 6 Oct 2017 (Kollegienhaus, seminar room 103) 10h15-13h00 #5: The past vs. the present – The Margaret Court case and the politics of naming. Readings by Ricoeur and Thapar, 14h15-17h00 #6: The best interest of the child vs. the vested interest of the adults – The Missionaries of Charity and the Indian Government’s new guidelines for adoption Readings by Kelly and UNICEF 7 Oct 2017 (Kollegienhaus, seminar room 103) 10h15-13h00 #7: Religious rights vs secular rights – The 'triple talaq' judgment in the Indian Supreme Court Readings by Habermas and the Supreme Court of India 14h15-17h00 #8: The problem of judgment in democratic societies and bottom-up Political Theory? Readings by Dworkin, Zerilli and Habermas |
Weblink | Europainstitut |
Anmeldung zur Lehrveranstaltung | This seminar is restricted to a maximum of 20 participants. |
Unterrichtssprache | Englisch |
Einsatz digitaler Medien | kein spezifischer Einsatz |
Intervall | Wochentag | Zeit | Raum |
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Module |
Modul Europäisierung und Globalisierung (Masterstudium: European Global Studies) Modul Internationales Zusatzwissen (Masterstudium: European Studies (Studienbeginn vor 01.02.2015)) Modul: Vertiefung Politikwissenschaft M.A. (Master Studienfach: Politikwissenschaft) |
Leistungsüberprüfung | Lehrveranst.-begleitend |
Hinweise zur Leistungsüberprüfung | Students will focus on one case more intensively, give a short presentation in class and write a seminar paper on an aspect of the case. |
An-/Abmeldung zur Leistungsüberprüfung | Anmelden: Belegen; Abmelden: nicht erforderlich |
Wiederholungsprüfung | keine Wiederholungsprüfung |
Skala | 1-6 0,5 |
Wiederholtes Belegen | nicht wiederholbar |
Zuständige Fakultät | Universität Basel |
Anbietende Organisationseinheit | Europainstitut |