Languages

Landscapes of Resistance and Social Justice

Module code: R9029
Level 4
15 credits in autumn semester
Teaching method: Workshop
Assessment modes: Coursework

This module examines concepts and strategies of resistance and social justice. It embraces interdisciplinary perspectives and a global outlook.

You’ll explore historical and cultural cases where ideas and practices have challenged:

• ideologies and/or political powers
• patriarchal society
• racism
• religious intolerance
• abuse of human rights.

In all these cases, resistance has often resulted in social, political and cultural revolution.

Module learning outcomes

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key revolutionary moments in history
• Demonstrate awareness of the social, cultural, political or other issuesarising from the topics studied
• Communicate information, arguments and analyses