Course Details
Country:
France
Institution:
Sciences Po - Paris campus
Course Title:
WOMEN IN MOVEMENT: HISTORY OF FEMINISMS FROM THE LATE 19TH CENTURY TO THIS DAY
Course Number:
DHIS 25A19
Course Description:
This seminar will trace the history of women's activism and feminist theories from the late 19th century to this day. The course will be organized thematically with respect to the chronological progression and will be based on a critical intersectional and decolonial approach, which presupposes a reevaluation of the history of feminism organized around the wave metaphor and centered on white middle-class feminisms in Europe and North America. Throughout the course, we will conduct a decentralized analysis of world feminisms in various local, national, and transnational contexts, such as in colonial and decolonial settings, within the international socialist movement and transnational women's networks during the Cold War, under dictatorships in Latin America and in post-World War II Asia, etc. Each session will be organized around the discussion of a secondary source (scientific article, book chapter) and the analysis of a primary source (historical document, such as an excerpt of a
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 427
Course URL:
https://syllabus.sciencespo.fr/fr/?202210/218229
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