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A World on the Move (SAN1003)

A World on the Move: Anthropological and Historical Approaches to Globalisation

Level:   1
Semester: 1
Course Co-ordinator:  Dr John McKnight

Module Overview

This module provides an introduction to the study of globalisation, using case studies drawn from anthropology and history. Among the issues examined are: global and local linkages in a world of economic, cultural and political connections; cultural convergence and the expression of cultural difference; migration, refugees, and trafficked people; diasporas and transnational family networks; and travel and tourism. 

For more information contact Dr John Knight j.knight@qub.ac.uk