NI03_48 Modern Dutch Society

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
5/5. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Drs. Emmeline Besamusca (lecturer)
Drs. Paul van den Heuvel (lecturer)
Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Sofie Rose-Anne W. Royeaerd, M.A. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
This course is intended for advanced students (third year BA and MA).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
Postcolonial migration in the Netherlands is the central topic of this course. An overview is given of migration from the former Dutch colonies, the Dutch Indies and Suriname, in the 20th century. We examine the integration of these groups of immigrants in Dutch society and discuss individual testimonies, in order to see this in a nuanced light. Attention is also devoted to the debate about migration and integration in the Low Countries-
Syllabus
  • Postcolonial migration in the Netherlands is examined in four parts. In each part a different ethnic group is discussed:
  • Indo people
  • Moluccans
  • Creole Surinamese
  • Indo-Surinamese
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Emmeline Besamusca and Jaap Verheul: Discovering the Dutch, On Culture and Society of the Dutch, Amsterdam Unviersity Press, 2009
Teaching methods
block lectures
Assessment methods
Presence and preparation
Language of instruction
Dutch
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: předmět si studenti mohou zapisovat od druhého ročníku.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011, Spring 2014.
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