The Role of Folklore in Social Change and Activism
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Description
This examination analyzes the role of folklore in driving social change and activism. Candidates will discuss case studies and articulate its mechanisms in community mobilization.
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Exam Details
Duration: 45 minutes
Prerequisites: Folklore And Social Justice, Community Engagement Theories
Key Topics
- Folklore
- Social Change
- Activism
- Community Mobilization
- Case Studies
Learning Outcomes
- Articulate Folklore's Role In Social Change
- Analyze Activism Case Studies
- Evaluate Mechanisms Of Mobilization
- Propose Innovative Solutions
Full Description
This examination focuses on the interplay between folklore and social change, particularly how folk narratives are utilized in activism and community mobilization. Students will analyze case studies of folklore in social movements.
Folklore's function in promoting social justice and change is increasingly relevant in contemporary scholarship. Understanding these dynamics is integral for anthropologists engaged in advocacy and community relations.
Examinees will articulate the mechanisms through which folklore facilitates social change, demonstrating competency in connecting theory to practice. A clear verbal presentation of their analyses is expected.
Moreover, candidates may be invited to critique the effectiveness of folklore as a tool for social activism and propose innovative ways to incorporate folklore in modern movements.
Sample Questions
- How can folklore serve as a catalyst for social change?
- What are some examples of folklore being used in contemporary activism?
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