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2009 Course Handbook

CUL300: Post 9/11: The Cultural Politics of Terror

This unit examines the shift in contemporary cultural politics, post 9/11, through poststructural and postmodern theories and debates. Exploring theoretical concepts such as biopolitics and necropolitics, the unit addresses how the 'war on terror' has transformed governmental and media rhetoric and practice as well as the cultural practices of everyday life.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:3
When Offered: D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Dr Goldie Osuri
Prerequisites:

40cp including CUL100 or CUL101

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: Social Science
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Media, Music and Cultural Studies

Timetable Information

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Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended