Online course for bachelor students
This course is an introduction to studying the visions, realities and challenges of Europe and European integration in the making. Trans-European conflicts, cooperation and integration is addressed from a historical and contemporary perspective and by analyzing political institutions, societal objectives and symbolic representations in law, media, film, literature, popular culture and arts.
In 14 learning units, the course will cover:
- History of Europe and the European Union: Political, Philosophical, Legal, Religious, Social and Cultural dimensions
- Processes of Europeanization and Integration: Strategies and Mechanisms of Inclusion and Exclusion
- Migration and Mobility
- War and Conflict
- Imagined Others and Memory Cultures
- Narratives of Europe in Film, Literature and Art