Department of Development Studies, Palacky University, Olomouc
Lecturer: Dr. Urmila Goel, class@urmila.de
Thursday, 3rd October 2013, 14.00 – 17.30 hours
Feminism – a postcolonial perspective
Film:
Literature:
- Mohanty, Chandra Talpade (1984), “Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and colonial discourse”, in: Ashcroft, Bill et al. (2006) (eds.), The Postcolonial Studies Reader, London: Routlede, 2nd edition, 242 – 245.
Group 1 Presentation: Mohanty (1984)
Questions:
- What does Mohanty criticise about Western feminism?
- How does this criticism relate to development studies?
- What kinds of feminism do you find in the Czech Republic?
Preparation of presentation:
- Send the visualised presentation by Monday, 30th September to the lecturer (class@urmila.de)
- There will be a preparatory discussion of the presentation with the lecturer on Wednesday, 2nd October (time and place will be communicated by email).