The course aims to introduce students to the knowledge of main dynamics concerning current extremism, radicalisation and terrorism as well as providing fitting methodological expertise to analyse them.
scheda docente
materiale didattico
- Orsini A, Teorie sociologiche classiche e contemporanee, Torino, UTET 2021 [JUST CHAPTERS: 9 E 12].
- Antonelli F., Radicalizzazione, Milano, Mondadori 2021.
- Selected papers by the professor.
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Non-attending students:
- Orsini A, Teorie sociologiche classiche e contemporanee, Torino, UTET 2021 [JUST CHAPTERS: 9 E 12].
- Pilati K., Movimenti sociali e azioni di protesta, Bologna, il Mulino 2018.
- Antonelli F., Radicalizzazione, Milano, Mondadori 2021.
- Marinone L., Antonelli F. (eds.), How to Explain Radicalisation? Comparing the Drivers of Far-Right, Far-Left, Separatism and Religious Extremism, Mimesis International, 2022.
- Selected papers by the professor.
Programma
Part One: Theories and Concepts. What is Political Violence - Radicalisation and Violent Extremism - Movement Studies and the problem of Political Violence - Radicalisation and Terrorism Studies and the problem of Terrorism. Part Two: topics, issues and methdological approches. Alt Right, Far-Right and Cospiracy Theories - Environmentalism and Political Extremism - New Trends of Current Jihadism - Gender and Terrorism - Incel Mouvement - Violent Radicalisation and Prisons.Testi Adottati
Attending students:- Orsini A, Teorie sociologiche classiche e contemporanee, Torino, UTET 2021 [JUST CHAPTERS: 9 E 12].
- Antonelli F., Radicalizzazione, Milano, Mondadori 2021.
- Selected papers by the professor.
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Non-attending students:
- Orsini A, Teorie sociologiche classiche e contemporanee, Torino, UTET 2021 [JUST CHAPTERS: 9 E 12].
- Pilati K., Movimenti sociali e azioni di protesta, Bologna, il Mulino 2018.
- Antonelli F., Radicalizzazione, Milano, Mondadori 2021.
- Marinone L., Antonelli F. (eds.), How to Explain Radicalisation? Comparing the Drivers of Far-Right, Far-Left, Separatism and Religious Extremism, Mimesis International, 2022.
- Selected papers by the professor.
Bibliografia Di Riferimento
- Kepel G., Il ritorno del profeta. - Khosrokhavar F., Jihadism in Europe: European Youth and the New Caliphate. - McDonald K, Radicalisation. - Mingione E., L'odio e la follia. Il caso di Anders B. Breivik. - Musolino S., Soggettività femminili e violenza politica. - Orsini A., Anatomia delle brigate rosse. - Orsini A., L'Isis non è morto. Ha solo cambiato pelle. - Schmid A.P., The Routledge Handbook of Terrorism Research. - Wieviorka M., Making Terrorism.Modalità Erogazione
Educational activities: lessons; workshops and classworks; lectures; homework. Lessons particularly aims to teach an appropiate methodological-based capability to analyse violent extremism and terrorism, also through the contribution of invited experts.Modalità Frequenza
To attend lessons is optional. Nevertheless, it is strongly recommended to fully achieve all educational goals.Modalità Valutazione
Attending students: - During the course and in the final test, Students will be evalutated with written papers, public presentations and group works. Such tests aim to assess theoretical, conceptual, methodological and critical faculties to analyse radicalisation and terrorism. --- Non-attending students: - Oral test. The test aims to assess theoretical, conceptual, methodological and critical faculties to analyse radicalisation and terrorism.