We will analyze the ideas of public space, public sphere, digital public sphere, inclusive communication and publicity reading texts from some classical and contemporary authors: Kant, Dewey, Arendt, Habermas, Rawls, Butler, Fraser, Young, Lugones, Sadie e Zuboff.
All the material needed for the course will be uploaded on the moodle class.
You will find there readings from the following books:
Habermas, The structural Transformation of the public sphere;
Arendt, The human condition;
Dewey, The Public and its Problems;
Fraser, Rethinking the public sphere;
Young, Inclusive Communication;
Lugones, On complex communication;
Butler, Bodies in Alliance;
Zuboff, Surveillance Capitalism;
Sadin, L'ère de l'individu tyran. La fin d'un monde commun.
Learning Objectives
Improving critical and argumentative skills
Prerequisites
Having passed the History of Political Doctrine exam.
Teaching Methods
Frontal lectures and seminars.
Type of Assessment
Written examination.
One hour.
Six questions.
Course program
We will analyze the ideas of public space, public sphere, digital public sphere, inclusive communication and publicity reading texts from some classical and contemporary authors: Kant, Dewey, Arendt, Habermas, Rawls, Butler, Fraser, Young, Lugones, Sadie e Zuboff.