LFU:online

The main objectife of the course is to provide you an introduction to Gender Studies, including historical and sociological aspects; then we will discuss gender in the context of translation and translation studies.

Culture and language contrastive discussion, specific analysis of German and Austrian German. We will also deal with the question how language can realize inclusion or exclusion and how language modifies our way of thinking and as a consequence the realities ou our life. We will put the results of this work in the context of translation studies to allow you to exerce a future professionnal activity in the field of language or culture transfer as well as language and culture counselling with the convenient fundanments of knowledge and sensibility.

Lecture, discussions, reading at home; autonomous work on different tasks, maybe short presentations, redaction of an essay

Your final grades will base on your work during the semster (50%) and on the results of an oral final exam (50%). Final exam during the last week of the semester (3 timeslots will be proposed); online enrollment not required.

Will be communicated during our lessons.

No special prerequisites of inscription, but your presence in the first lesson is obligatory.