Course
Course 7.5 credits • SASH57
The course SASH57 is currently not being offered
This course give an overview of various forms of violence in different global contexts: rape, intimate partner violence, rape as a weapon in war, honor related violence, militarizm, child sexual abuse, female genital mutilation, self harm, prostitution and trafficking. The overall aim is to explore and problematize the connection between gender, violence and culture. It promotes a critical attitude towards how violence is described and explained in science, politics and in the media. It also gives an understanding of how conceptions of gender and cultural affect how we understand, explain and deal with violence in different communities.
Study period:
autumn semester 2013
Type of studies:
part time, 75 %,
day
Study period:
2013-09-02 – 2013-10-21
Language of instruction:
English
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Application code:
LU-E3561
Application code:
LU-30541