Cultural Studies Research II

Kulturološko raziskovanje II

Course credits:

8.00 ECTS / 30 (10 hours of lectures, 0 hours of exercises, 10 hours of seminars, 10 hours other forms of work)

Course holder:

prof. dr. Aleš Črnič

Type:

Required

Language:

Slovenian

Semester:

First semester

Study degree

2. level

Course execution:

• Postgraduate Programme of Cultural studies

Short content

Epistemological and methodological bases of cultural studies. Linguistic turn, cultural turn, visual turn. Contemporary theories and methodologies of interpretative research in social sciences. Participant and non-participant observation. Interview. Focus groups. Biographic method. Narrative methods. Analyses of texts and discourses (Critical Discoursive Analysis). Semiology. Visual methods. Participatory action research. Drama-based methods. On-line and virtual methods. Comprehensive designing and accomplishment of research plan: research question, conteptual model, operationalization, selection of method, accomplishment of the research, analysis of the results, designing and presenting research reports. Ethics and research.