Bachelor
2026/2027
Research Seminar "Culture and Inequality" (2026-2027 Academic Year)
ID 1174629
Type:
Elective course (Sociology and Social Informatics)
Delivered by:
Department of Sociology
When:
4 year, 1-3 module
Open to:
students of one campus
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
30
Course Syllabus
Abstract
This seminar is created for students interested in studies of cultural production, consumption and reproduction with special emphasis on art and fashion worlds, creative labor and networks, contemporary art institutions and status reproduction through parenting practices. We will discuss (1) classical works on social history of art, on art worlds and fields of fashion and of cultural production, (2) contemporary empirical papers on art institutions and art participation, (3) empirical papers with various types of research design (surveys, network analysis, historical sociology, participant observation, organizational analysis etc.).