Politics
The Politics of Statelessness
Module POC2070 for 2021/2
Module POC2070 for 2021/2
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POC2070: The Politics of Statelessness
This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.
Please note that this module is only delivered on the Penryn Campus.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
While the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover some or all of the following topics:
- Statelessness and the right to have rights (Arendt)
- Biopolitics and the state of exception (Foucault and Schmitt)
- Abandonment and bare life (Agamben)
- Dissensus and the enactment of human rights (Rancière)
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 126 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
| Category | Hours of study time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | 24 | 12 x 2 hour seminars |
| Guided Independent Study | 26 | Reading and preparation for seminars |
| Guided Independent Study | 35 | Research and writing first essay |
| Guided independent study | 65 | Research and writing formative proposal and second essay |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).
