
Overview
Indigeneity as a Global Concept at The University of Newcastle Australia by FutureLearn will explore the contemporary social, cultural, economic and political situations of indigenous peoples all across the globe.
Key facts:
- You’ll be introduced to definitions and parameters of indigenous peoples, and will engage with a wide range of case studies that illustrate indigenous peoples’ struggles.
- Understand the different situations in which indigenous peoples coexist with non-indigenous peoples
- Firstly, you’ll identify numerous past and present definitions of the much-contested phrase ‘indigeneity’, and will define the parameters that define indigenous peoples.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Understand the different situations in which indigenous peoples coexist with other, non-indigenous peoples in various states and societies.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the different types of struggles which indigenous peoples are waging in the contemporary world
- Collect, interpret and communicate information on indigenous issues to an audience
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Topics include:
- Definitions of indigeneity, past and present
- Case studies of indigeneity in the 21st century
- The legacy of European colonialism for indigenous peoples
- Contemporary acts of indigenous resistance across the globe
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Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
- Date to be announced
Language
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Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Anthropology View 38 other Short Courses in Area & Cultural Studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is particularly targeted at anyone interested in challenges currently facing indigenous peoples all around the world.
- This can include those interested in studying anthropology, postcolonial studies and environmental management or environmental humanities.
Make sure you meet all requirements
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International
39 USD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39 USD per module during 21 days. -
National
39 USD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39 USD per module during 21 days.