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Topics include:
• Exploring the conceptual confusion around
race, ethnicity
• Identity and the politics of diversity
• Ethnicity: negotiating boundaries
• What is racism? Racialising the ‘other’
• Racism in Irish society (including the asylum
process)
• The politics of multiculturalism/
interculturalism/equality: state responses to
racism
• Ethnicity and nationalism
• Immigration and racism
• Diaspora and hybridity
• Racism and anti-racism: social movement
responses to racism
How to apply
Register in advance by sending your name,
correspondence address and cheque or postal
money order (made payable to Trinity College
no. 1 account) to the Evening Course Co-
ordinator, Department of Sociology, Trinity
College, Dublin 2. Phone: 086 8207486
Application forms are available to download
from
Course co-ordinator
Andrew Finlay, Assistant Professor
Fee
€
175 for each course. Payment must
accompany enrolment (asylum seekers free on
application), payable to Trinity College no. 1
account.
Date, time and place
The course will be run twice.
Tuesdays, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m., in room 3071, Arts
Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2. The first
course begins on Tuesday, 16 October 2012
and ends on Tuesday, 15 January 2013. The
second course begins on Tuesday, 22 January
2013 and ends on Tuesday, 16 April 2013.
Further information
Contact: Martina Byrne, email:
,
phone: 086 8207486
Centre for Medieval and
Renaissance Studies
As part of its outreach programme, the centre
offers a series of interdisciplinary evening
lectures, workshops, film screenings and
conferences throughout the year (October to
April) on the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
These events are aimed at the general public,
staff, postgraduates and undergraduates who
do not necessarily have a specialist knowledge
of the area. For current rates (free for Trinity
College Dublin students) and for a detailed
programme, please contact Sarah Alyn Stacey,
room 4105, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin
2. Phone: 01 896 2686, email:
or view the website:
French Film Series
The French Department will be running a series
of evening lectures and film screenings exploring
a variety of themes in French cinema. To date,
we have looked at France in World War 2,
memory, trauma, colonisation, violence, and
conflict.