Past Offering

1. Course
Name & Code
Graduate Program in Geography
Contested territories: anglophone debates in conversation with Latin American epistemologies
2. Description Syllabus:
– Territoriality and relationality in a globalised world;
– Territory vs place vs space: overlaps and differences;
– Social movement and the territorial logic: an epistemological construction;
– Typology of territories, terrain and the state;
– Territorial disputes and urban/rural politics;
– Community and neighbourhoods as socioterritorial movement;
– Political parties as socioterritorial movements.
– Comparative method and decoloniality
3. Course FormatLectures are on November 23nd to 27th (2021) from 10am to 12pm on Google Meet
4. Course DeliveryGoogle Meeting
5. Prerequisites Not applicable
6. Professors: name & ORCIDBernardo Mançano Fernandes (ORCID: 0000-0001-6521-8949)
Fernanda Torres (ORCID: 0000-0002-2046-0974)
Sam Halvorsen (ORCID: 0000-0001-8215-6946)
7. TextClick here to see the Contested territories program reference texts
8. Learning outcomesKnowing Latin American and Anglophone epistemologies and their interpretive disputes as immaterial territories
9. EnrollmentClosed