MA Cultural Studies and Intensive Language (South East Asian Languages)
Course Overview
This MA Cultural Studies program provides a deep theoretical foundation in the field while critically examining its application beyond the Western world. The course explores how core concepts like power, identity, and representation are challenged and redefined within the vibrant cultural contexts of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Students will learn to adapt cultural theories to understand diverse histories and plural memories.
Key Program Highlights
- Grounding in foundational theories from Marxism to Post-Modernism
- Critical examination of Western concepts through a non-Western lens
- Focus on the cross-cultural contexts of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
- Exploration of plural cultural histories, memories, and subjectivities
- Develops skills to adapt and apply Cultural Studies frameworks globally
Course Overview
This MA Cultural Studies program provides a deep theoretical foundation in the field while critically examining its application beyond the Western world. The course explores how core concepts like power, identity, and representation are challenged and redefined within the vibrant cultural contexts of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Students will learn to adapt cultural theories to understand diverse histories and plural memories.
Key Program Highlights
- Grounding in foundational theories from Marxism to Post-Modernism
- Critical examination of Western concepts through a non-Western lens
- Focus on the cross-cultural contexts of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
- Exploration of plural cultural histories, memories, and subjectivities
- Develops skills to adapt and apply Cultural Studies frameworks globally