Sylabus
1) 1.3.2024 Culture Theory: Introduction to the concept of cultural dimensions by G. Hofstede
- Cross-cultural studies
- Culture
- Concept of Cultural Dimensions
Text 1: Hofstede, Geert & Hofstede, Gerd Jan, Minkov, Michael (2010). Cultures and Organizations. Software of the mind. Intercultural Cooperation and its Importance for Survival. New York. Mc Graw-Hill.
Text 2: Hodges Persell, Caroline (1987). (2nd edition) Understanding Society. An Introduction to Sociology, p. 83-101. New York University. 2) 15.3.2024 Conducting research in cross-cultural studies
Text 3: Introduction to Content Analysis
Text 4: Notarp, U. The Image of the Vietnamese Community in the Czech Press from 1997 until 2009. In Tereza Pavlíčková and Irena Reifová (ed.), Media, Power and Empowerment: Central and Eastern European Communication and Media conference CEECOM Prague 2012. Cambridge Scholar Publishing, p. 350-357. Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2XX, UK. 3) 12.4.2024 Modernization Theory by R. Inglehart
Text 5: Implications of Modernization and Human Development” by Inglehart, Halman, Welzel 4) 10.5.2024 Research in the field of collective cultural identity
Individual Memory – Collective Memory, History – Concepts of Remembrance - National Identity
Text 6: HALBWACHS, Maurice: On Collective Memory, Chicago, London, 1992. The University of Chicago Press. (Translation of: Les cadres sociaux de la mémoire, Paris, 1952.)
Anotace
The seminar deals with some classic as well as new perspectives in the field of cross-cultural studies.
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1.3.2024 Culture Theory: Introduction to the concept of cultural dimensions by G. Hofstede
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15.3.2024 Conducting research in cross-cultural studies
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12.4.2024 Introduction to Modernization theory by R. Inglehart,
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10.5.2024 Research in the field of collective identity (based on M. Halbwachs)