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74917-01 - Practical course: Understanding Namibian Society - History, Culture, and Contemporary Issues (3 CP)
| Semester | spring semester 2025 |
| Course frequency | Once only |
| Lecturers | Ndeshimona Namupala (n.namupala@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | The course aims to develop a nuanced understanding of Namibian society within the context of southern Africa and the world, analysing the history, culture and contemporary issues that continue to shape its landscape today. Through a combination of lectures and discussions, the course applies sociological lens to key issues and activities in contemporary Namibia, promoting informed engagement with its unique identity. |
| Comments | Venue: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, CH-4051 Basel Zoom Link for the first two sessions: https://unibas.zoom.us/j/69186314845?pwd=TK0LJCvhaHQOwUgz2RSszCMLi70Wvh.1 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Friday | 10.15-12.00 | - Siehe Bemerkung |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 21.02.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Friday 28.02.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | - Online Präsenz -, -- |
| Friday 07.03.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 21.03.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 28.03.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 04.04.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 11.04.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 25.04.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 02.05.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 09.05.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 16.05.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Friday 23.05.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel, Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Klosterberg 23, 4051 Basel |
| Modules |
Modul: Areas: Afrika (Master's degree program: European History in Global Perspective) Modul: Fachkompetenz Globaler Wandel (Master's degree subject: Geography) Module: Basics: Social Anthropology (Master's degree program: African Studies) Module: Basics: Sociology (Master's degree program: African Studies) Module: Europeanization and Globalization (Master's Studies: European Global Studies) Module: Fields: Governance and Politics (Master's degree program: African Studies) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: not required |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | no repetition |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Zentrum für Afrikastudien |