In this module, learners will explore the intricate relationships between culture, religion, and migration, focusing on their roles in shaping identity politics and social structures. They will examine the historical and theoretical frameworks of colonialism and postcolonialism, including the emergence of identity politics.
The module will delve into contemporary political movements such as Black Lives Matter and MeToo, analyzing their impact on marginalized groups.
Additionally, learners will evaluate the effects of globalization and modernization on cultural identities, and the balance between multiculturalism and interculturalism.
The interplay between religion and politics, including fundamentalism and secularism, will be explored. Finally, the complexities of migration, including immigration, asylum, and their socio-economic impacts, will be addressed.
