PHIL567 CRITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF RACE
Course Code: |
2410567 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Philosophy |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Masters |
Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. FULDEN ÝBRAHÝMHAKKIOÐLU |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
This course focuses on contemporary issues around the critical philosophy of race. Topics include phenomenology of race, freedom, security, and nationalism, colonialism, coloniality of power, and pseudo-sciences of the races, racialism in the history of philosophy, whiteness studies, intersectionality. The course aims to unpack the processses of racialization through a genealogical inquiry and explore the historical conditions of possibility that ground contemporary problems surrounding race and racism.