Retro and Cultures of Memory

Retro in kulture spominjanja

Course credits:

6.00 ECTS / 45 (30 hours of lectures, 0 hours of exercises, 15 hours of seminars, 0 hours other forms of work)

Course holder:

prof. dr. Mitja Velikonja

Lecturers:

• Assoc. Prof. Natalija Majsova

Type:

Elective - expert

Language:

Slovenian

Semester:

First semester

Study degree

2. level

Course execution:

• Postgraduate Programme of Cultural studies
• Postgraduate Programme of Sociology

Short content

Course will be divided in three parts. In the first one, different definitions, theories and methodological approaches in studies of collective memory, retro, vintage cultures and nostalgia will be presented and critically confronted. All of them will be researched more in details and placed in the historical and comparative perspective in the second part. The third one will be devoted to case studies of these phenomena in the local and global environments.