PPT-Nationalism, Ethnicity and Religious Conflict

Professor Eric Kaufmann Birkbeck College University of London t witter epkaufm Ethnic Group Comprehensive Definition a collective proper name a myth of common ancestry shared historical memories. Identity. 3. rd. Year Advanced Topic. Race, Ethnicity and Identity. Course Summary. This course focuses on theories of race, ethnicity and identity. It applies diverse theoretical approaches to race, ethnicity and identity to historical and contemporary ethnographic contexts. As well as examining the way in which racial and ethnic identities have been constructed across time and space, the course interrogates these constructions with specific reference to: the development of anthropology; slavery and colonialism; scientific racism; postcolonial political regimes; postcolonial feminism; conflict and genocide; identity-based mass violence; . What is Race?. The term race refers to groups of people who have similarities and differences in biological traits which are deemed by society to be socially significant.. What is Ethnicity? . Ethnicity is defined as an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties.. Eric Kaufmann. Birkbeck College, University of London. e.kaufmann@bbk.ac.uk. Components of change. secularization (S). ------. demographic growth of . religion (D. ). spiritual . revival (SR. ). religious . Nationalism after 1815. Napoleon has an immense impact on the German states- similar to Italy- unity of laws, administration and other liberal ideas. It catches on but only in academic and intellectual circles- they laid the groundwork of the nationalist movement- studying culture, history and geography. How complexity permits ethnic nationalists and multiculturalists to rub along together. Eric Kaufmann, Birkbeck College, University of London. e.kaufmann@bbk.ac.uk. The Communitarian Challenge. Starting point is Rawls' . from: http://anthro.palomar.edu/culture/culture_1.htm. Overview . What . race are you? . How . do you define your race? . What . does it mean to be Black or White or Asian or Hispanic?. Ethnicity. : . 1812-1838. Let’s look at the preview questions:. How do you think new inventions of the Industrial Revolution might further divide North and South?. Predict what types of things might have been done to lessen tensions.. https://nscresearchcenter.org/signaturereport12-supplement-2/. White and Asian students completed their programs at similar rates -- 62 percent and 63.2 percent, respectively. while Hispanic and black students graduated at rates of 45.8 percent and 38 percent, respectively.. IN HIGHER EDUCATION AmericanCouncil onEducation A Status Report Executive Summary Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education: A Status Report By Lorelle L. Espinosa, Jonathan M. Turk, Morgan Taylor, and # pts % of total Language # pts % of total Sex # pts % of total AMER INDIAN/NATIVE AMER 421 0.21 ALBANIAN 1048 0.52 M 91606 45.49 ASIAN 8075 4.01 ARABIC 1199 0.60 F 109770 54.51 BLACK/AFRICAN-AMERICAN A r so n h a vin o in a n y o f th e o l o f E u r Nonresident alien A person who y. Note: Nonresident aliens are ant status such as Section 207 Cuban-Haitian). Note: Resident aliens are to be re EuropeMiddle EastNorth AfricaAfricaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaCentral AmericaFar EastSoutheast AsiaIndianHawaiiGuamSamoaPacific IslandsWhiteBlack orAfricanAmericanAmericanIndian or Alaska NativeAsianNa Religion. What is religion?. According to Emile Durkheim: “. a unified system of beliefs and practices which unite into a single moral community called a Church, all those who adhere to them”. According to Milton . Blair W Weikel, MPH PhD student¹; S . Klawetter. , PhD LCSW²; SL Bourque, MD MSCS ¹; KE Hannan, MD MSCS ¹; K . Roybal. , PhD MSW MA³; . M . Soondarotok. , MSW CSWA²; M St. Pierre, MLS⁴; YS . Fraiman.