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Spring 2009

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S0901 Italian Contemporary History
Luca Pes, Venice International University

S0902 History of Venice

Luca Pes, Venice International University

S0903 Italian for Foreigners - beginner and intermediate level 
Massimo Brunzin, Venice International University

S0904 "In Our Particular Way": the City and the Residential Architecture of Venice
(13th Century to Present)
Paola Modesti, Venice International University

S0905 Practical Skills for Improving Action and Management in Small Groups
Miguel
Àngel Essomba, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona CANCELLED

S0906 Diversity Management in Organizations. Cultural Issues for a Postmodern Society 

Miguel
Àngel Essomba, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona CANCELLED

S0907 The Economics of Creative Goods

Neil De Marchi, Duke University,
Marina Bianchi, Università di Cassino

S0908 Cities as Incubators of Innovation
Neil De Marchi, Duke University
Course content is still provisional 

S0909 Shakespeare and the World of Venice
Tobias Doering, Ludwig Maximilians Universität

S0910 Shipwrecks: Uses of Catastrophe from The Tempest to the Titanic

Tobias Doering,
Ludwig Maximilians Universität

S0911 Tocqueville's Theory of Democracy: America, France and Japan
Reiji Matsumoto, Waseda University

S0912 The Intellectual Foundation of Modern Japan and Fukuzawa Yukichi
 
Reiji Matsumoto, Waseda University

S0913 The Worlds of Marco Polo: towards a History of Globalization 

David Northrup,
Boston College

S0914 History of Islam in Africa 

David Northrup,
Boston College

S0915 One World, One Language?
David Newbold, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

S0916 Indigenous Contemporary Art in the Global Market: the case of Australia
Franca Tamisari, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

S0917 Approaching Justice

Willem Witteveen, Odile Heynders, Alkeline van Lenning, Sanne Taekema
Tilburg University

S0918 Imagining Rhetoric: from Plato to Television
Willem Witteveen, Odile Heynders, Alkeline van Lenning, Sanne Taekema
Tilburg University
 
S0919 In the Shadow of Fear: Terrorism and its Effect 
Zahava Solomon, Tel Aviv University

S0920 The Family: a Safe Heaven or a Battle Zone?
Zahava Solomon, Tel Aviv University

The following courses are offered as part of the Globalization Program*

S0921 International Management: Managing Global Value Chains*

Stefano Micelli/Lorenzo Gui, Venice International University

S0922 Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development*

Ignazio Musu/Ilda Mannino, Venice International University

*(to see more details, click on the title)

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15-week program. 40-hour courses (exept Italian for Foreigners: 62 hours).
Credit only program. Courses recognized for credit by member universities.
Compulsory attendance. Mid-term break for independent travel in Italy and Europe.
SHSS courses have 15-20 students to facilitate group work and student presentations.


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