Periods
(7-Jan-2019
– 3-Mar-2019)
(4-Mar-2019
– 26-May-2019)
The course builds on lectures and readings on the dimensions of urban marginalization, and ethnographic fieldwork carried out by the students. The fieldwork will be located in a neighbourhood of Tampere.
The course requirements include reading assignments as well as ca. 300 word reflections on the reading each time; conducting the assigned fieldwork as well as ca. 600 edited field notes each time; and a presentation at the final conference, composed on the basis of the previously mentioned writing tasks. Presence in all course sessions is necessary.
Programme (venue TBA)
Jan 11 Introduction: Social Dimensions of Urban Marginalization: Lotta Junnilainen
Jan 18 Visit to the fieldsite + Introduction to Tampere City Marginalization Indicators: Lotta Junnilainen, Liisa Häikiö, Eeva Luhtakallio, Jenni Mäki (City of Tampere)
Jan 25 Urban ethnography in practice + Planning the fieldwork: Lotta Junnilainen
Feb 1 Political Dimensions of Urban Marginalization (Reading workshop and lecture): Eeva Luhtakallio
Reading Period + Getting in to the field (3 weeks)
Feb 22 Reading workshop + How to proceed?: Lotta Junnilainen
Fieldwork Period I (2 weeks)
March 8 Fieldwork Clinic I: Lotta Junnilainen
March 15 Economic Dimensions of Urban Marginalization (Reading workshop and lecture): Liisa Häiki
Fieldwork Period II (3 weeks)
April 5 Fieldwork Clinic II: Lotta Junnilainen
April 12 Final Conference
Max 20 students. Acceptance on the course depends on previous studies in social sciences.
The course builds on lectures and readings on the dimensions of urban marginalization, and ethnographic fieldwork carried out by the students. The fieldwork will be located in a neighbourhood of Tampere.
The course requirements include reading assignments as well as ca. 300 word reflections on the reading each time; conducting the assigned fieldwork as well as ca. 600 edited field notes each time; and a presentation at the final conference, composed on the basis of the previously mentioned writing tasks. Presence in all course sessions is necessary.
Programme (venue TBA)
Jan 11 Introduction: Social Dimensions of Urban Marginalization: Lotta Junnilainen
Jan 18 Visit to the fieldsite + Introduction to Tampere City Marginalization Indicators: Lotta Junnilainen, Liisa Häikiö, Eeva Luhtakallio, Jenni Mäki (City of Tampere)
Jan 25 Urban ethnography in practice + Planning the fieldwork: Lotta Junnilainen
Feb 1 Political Dimensions of Urban Marginalization (Reading workshop and lecture): Eeva Luhtakallio
Reading Period + Getting in to the field (3 weeks)
Feb 22 Reading workshop + How to proceed?: Lotta Junnilainen
Fieldwork Period I (2 weeks)
March 8 Fieldwork Clinic I: Lotta Junnilainen
March 15 Economic Dimensions of Urban Marginalization (Reading workshop and lecture): Liisa Häiki
Fieldwork Period II (3 weeks)
April 5 Fieldwork Clinic II: Lotta Junnilainen
April 12 Final Conference
Max 20 students. Acceptance on the course depends on previous studies in social sciences.