Unit ANTHROPOLOGY OF VIOLENCE

Course
Investigation and security sciences
Study-unit Code
GP004294
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Giovanni Pizza
Teachers
  • Giovanni Pizza
Hours
  • 54 ore - Giovanni Pizza
CFU
9
Course Regulation
Coorte 2021
Offered
2021/22
Learning activities
Caratterizzante
Area
Discipline antropologiche, storico-geografiche e psico-pedagogiche
Academic discipline
M-DEA/01
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
The question of the anthropology of violence in the comparison between the Us and Them.
The difference between personal violence and structural violence.
The symbolic violence.
On urban violence: the case of the city of Rome.
Reference texts
B. Palumbo, Lo sguardo inquieto.Marietti, Bologna, 2020.

G.Pizza, L'antropologia di Gramsci, Carocci, Roma, 2020.

M. Herzfeld, Sfrattati dall'eternità, Meltemi, Milano, 2021.
Educational objectives
The candidate will be able to address the issues of international conflicts and wars with an anthropological analytical capacity.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Italian language
Teaching methods
lessons face to face
Learning verification modality
written and oral examination
Extended program
1. What is ethnography.
2. Freedom and violence.
3. Individual and structural violence
4. Material and symbolic violence.
5. The massacres
6. Wars
7. Terrorism
8. Genocides
9. Conflict resolution
10 The city and violence
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