Předmět Genocide Studies and Massive Violence (RET8059)

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Sylabus

Course will be held on Wednesdays from 15,10 to 16,40 at the Protestant Theological Faculty, Černá 9, Praha 1, 1st floor, room No. 101 ("Velká posluchárna"). The beginning is on Wed 7th October.Overview of lessons: Introduction to Genocide Studies-Over-Arching Themes, Issues, Problems and Interpretations; General Theories The Holocaust; Is the Holocaust the ‘paradigmatic’ genocide? What are its Legacies in present-day Europe & the World? The History and Memory of the Genocide of Armenians, Greeks and Assyrians in the Ottoman Empire; Political, Social and Economic Continuities and Discontinuities. Causes, Motivations and Consequences of Genocide: Early Psychological Development and Perceptions of ‘the Other’ and the Psychology of Massive Violence; a first attempt to understand, analyze and summarize Nationalism and Extremism as Causes and Motivation of Genocide and Massive Violence The Nazi Genocide of the Roma and Sinti: Empirical Data and Interpretations Religion, Genocide, Ethics and Theology; Perspectives and Significance Comparative Histories and Memories of Genocide; the cases of Cambodia, Rwanda, Darfur and East Timor Histories and Memories of Genocidal Violence in post-Soviet Republics On Representation and Teaching About Genocide -How, when, to whom, with what amount of training? Can“tolerance” be taught? How Different Genocides Are Represented (the Holocaust, the Armenian Genocide and the Nanjing Massacre) Summing Up-What has been learned, what still confuses, what needs to be considered? Is genocide in the future preventable? Instructors of the course are following:Dr. Pavel Hosek, the guarantor of the course, Associate Professor of the Protestant Theological Faculty of the Charles University and the head of the Religious Studies Department.Dr. Paul A. Levine, key instructor of the course, Holocaust and Genocide scholar. Dr. Gerhard Baumgartner, instructor for Roma and Sinti Genocide, research director of the Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance, Vienna, historian and specialist in teaching about Roma and Sinti genocide.Dr. Miroslav Mares, instructor for nationalism and extremism, professor of the Department of Political Science of the Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, specialist in political extremism and radicalism.Dr. Hayk Demoyan, instructor for the history and memory of the Armenian Genocide, director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute in Yerevan, Armenia.Dr. Tomas Smid, instructor for genocidal violence in post-Soviet republics, researcher and university lecturer in the field of ethnic conflits and terrorism.

Garant

doc. Pavel Hošek, Th.D.doc. Jindřich Halama, Dr.