Culture of the Deaf (XSJKNB019)

Course topics: Culture as a complex system. The emergence of Deaf culture and communities. Deaf people. Community and types of minorities. Characteristic features of the Deaf community. Family and private life of the deaf and the influence of the community. Special schools and the Deaf community. Deaf identity. Deafhood. Artistic activities and expressions of the Deaf community. Contemporary deaf theatre and cultural events. Films about deaf people. Humour of deaf people. Nonprofit organizations and the Deaf community. Devastating influences on the community. Linguicide, culturalcide. Colonizers.

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Supervisors and educators:
Mgr. Angela Hefty, PhD. - Zabezpečuje, Skúšajúci, Prednášajúci, Zodpovedný za elearning, Kogarant, Cvičiaci
doc. PaedDr. Milan Pokorný, PhD. - Kogarant
prof. PhDr. Juraj Hladký, PhD. - Zabezpečuje, Hlavný garant, Kogarant
doc. PaedDr. Andrej Závodný, PhD. - Kogarant

Code: XSJKNB019

Period: LS, ZS

Credits: 5