Course: Methods and movemonts of historical research in the second half of 20th century

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Course title Methods and movemonts of historical research in the second half of 20th century
Course code KHI/XMSB
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Švaříčková Slabáková Radmila, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Positivist historiography School Annales - three generations Gender history Men´s studies Microhistory Oral history Psychohistory New cultural history History of emotions History of the senses Film Rashomon Memory and Memory Studies HF

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Preparation for the Exam - 20 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 82 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course will discuss the most important developments of world historiography in the second half of the 20th century on examples of various schools and movements, with a special focus on the North-American and French historiography that were the most dominant in world historiography in the second half of the 20th century. HF
Knowledge of the most important historiographical theories and movements of the second half of the 20th century, with a special focus on Western countries. HF
Prerequisites
Participation in class discussions, reading of class materials. Knowledge of English.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Basic knowledge of 19th and 20th centuries historiography.
Recommended literature
  • Appleby, Joyce ? Hunt, Lynn ? Jacob, Margaret. (2002). Jak říkat pravdu o dějinách. Brno.
  • Burke, Peter. (2004). Francouzská revoluce v dějepisectví. Škola Annales 1929-1989. Praha.
  • Iggers, Georg G. (2002). Dějepisectví ve 20. století. Od vědecké objektivity k postmoderní výzvě. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2019) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2012) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2019) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA24) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2019) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -