Theatricality of a city

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Subject guarantor:

Name of lecturer(s):

Martina MUSILOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Upon completion of the course students will be able to define theatrical symbolic interaction elements taking place in public events.

Mode of study:

Field research of public events around Prague. A selection of data and their analyses. Analysis of selected chapters of professional writings. Discussions about events using theatre and sociology terminology.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Analytical, descriptive and review skills.

Course contents:

In the course the students will work in field research of Prague public areas. Students will work in teams. At the beginning of the course public events which play a important role in the given period of the second half of 2017 will be selected.

Course curriculu:

1. Selection of events.

2. On-going research of given events and collection of data. Readings of professional writings.

3. Processing of collected data. Discussion.

4. Development of a study of individual events.

Recommended or required reading:

ABÉLÈS, Marc. Politika jako divadlo. In Petr Skalník (ed.). Politická kultura. Antropologie, sociologie, politologie. Praha: SET OUT-Roman Míšek, 2004

FISCHER-LICHTE, Erika. Divadelnost/teatralita a inscenace. In Jan Roubal (ed.). Souřadnice a kontexty divadla: antologie současné německé divadelní teorie. Praha: Divadelní ústav, 2005

GEHL, Jan. Život mezi budovami : užívání veřejných prostranství. Brno: Nadace Partnerství, 2000

GOFFMAN, Erving. Všichni hrajeme divadlo: sebeprezentace v každodenním životě. Praha: Nakladatelství Studia Ypsilon, 1999

HOLÝ, Ladislav. Malý český člověk a skvělý český národ. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství

(SLON), 2010

MASLOWSKI, Nicolas - ŠUBRT, Jiří a kol. (Eds.). Kolektivní paměť. K teoretickým otázkám. Praha: Karolinum, 2015

VOSTRÝ, Jaroslav. Scénování v době všeobecné scénovanosti (Úvod do scénologie). Praha: Nakladatelství KANT, 2012

Assessment methods and criteria:

During the semester participation in field research, independent reading, prepraration of partial papers on an assigned topic and participation in discussion.

Course requirements: Class participation, completion of final course paper (9000 characters). Topic focus for the course paper: a) 1 topic range (ex: Fall elections; State holidays), b) 3 independent partial studies of 3 public events of student's choice.

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Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon	room S412 Učebna S412 (DAMU) (Karlova 26, Praha 1) MUSILOVÁ M. 16:00–17:30 (paralelka 1)
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Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Mon	16:00–17:30	Martina MUSILOVÁ	Učebna S412 (DAMU) Karlova 26, Praha 1		paralelka 1

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans: