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Lecturer(s)
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Topinka Daniel, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Lecturs are focused but not limited to the following topics: 1. Anatomically modenr humans (Out of Africa), 2. Indoeuropean problem, 3. Migration in teh Pacific, 4. Migration to the Americas, 5. Jews in the Ancient World - Jewish diaspora, 6. Euroasian trade routes, 7. Phoenicians, Greeks, 8. Roma Empire, Migration Period, 9. Arabs and Islam, 10. Vikings, Normans, 11. Huns, Avars, Bulgarians, Turcs and Mongols: Asian steppes and Europe, 12. Colonization of the Americas.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Methods of Written Work, Projection (static, dynamic)
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Learning outcomes
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The course aims at introducing the topic of prehistoric and historic migrations, with special regard to Mediterranean and European geographical context.
After the succesful completion of the course students are introduced to the field of prehistoric and historic migrations and to the ways of scholarly approaches towards studying and interpeting the phenomena of migration in global prehistory and history.
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Prerequisites
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N/A
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam, Student performance, Seminar Work
Class attendance, readings, presentation.
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Recommended literature
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Fisher, M. H. (2014). Migration. A World History. Oxford.
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Manning, P. (2005). Migration in World History. New York.
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