MGRE2212 Modern Greek Culture and Society 2

Dr Maria Palaktsoglou

2016

4.5

1 x 2-hour seminar weekly

9 units of first level MGRE topics

This topic explores themes and issues of Modern Greek society and culture, through a selection of written, oral and visual texts. Themes explored include: Greece and politics, Greece in the European Union, the foreign Policy of Greece, the status of women, policies for youth, Greek cinema, Greek music and Greek festivals.

This topic aims to:

introduce students to selective areas of Modern Greek culture and society
encourage students to further develop critical skills through cross-cultural approaches

On completion of this topic students will be able to:

recognise, understand, compare and contrast aspects of selective areas of Modern Greek culture and society
identify and organise research material and produce related texts
present, discuss and debate contemporary issues studied in class

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