Bindi Sara
Degree: Master's Degree in Languages and Financial and Legal Institutions of Eastern Asia - China
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Final Dissertation: Sustainable Urban Development in China: the case of Huai Rou New Town Masterplan

 

Brazzalotto Giovanni
Degree: Master's Degree in Business Administration
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: Tongji University, Sino-Italian campus, Shanghai, China
Final Dissertation: Made in Italy in the Chinese Market: a successful story

 

Vallin Claudia
Degree: Master's Degree in Languages and Financial and Legal Institutions of Eastern Asia - China
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: UNEP Tongji Institute for Environment and Sustainable Development, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Final Dissertation: Organic Food Certification in China and the Chinese Consumers Sensibility about it

 

Ferrari Marzia
Degree: Master's Degree in Languages and Financial and Legal Institutions of Eastern Asia - China
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: UNEP Tongji Institute for Environment and Sustainable Development, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Final Dissertation: Socio-Spatial Differentiation in Urban China. The Case of Shanghai's Internal Migrants

 

Muffato Valeria
Degree: Master's Degree in Architecture
University: Iuav University
Host Institution: Observatório das Metrópoles, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Final Dissertation: Conflicts and Dreams: Sustainable Development and Social Policies in Rio de Janeiro. The Project for the 2016 Olympics and the Rights of Favelas

 

Pasini Elisabetta
Degree: Master's Degree in Environmental Economics
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness, Duke University, USA
Final Dissertation: Sustainable Business Practices in the Beer Craft Industry. An International Comparative Study

 

Petrovic Lana
Degree: Master's Degree in International Relations
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Final Dissertation: The evolution of China's financial system in view of the country's foreign policy and its further integration in the international environment as a means of new and more balanced economic world order

 

Sbrogiò Andrea
Degree: Master's Degree in Business Administration
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: Tongji University – Sino Italian campus, Beijing, China
Final Dissertation: How Italian Firms communicate the quality of the made in Italy with Chinese consumers

 

Sopracordevole Francesca
Degree: Master's Degree in Economics
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: IERMB - Barcelona Institute of Regional and Metropolitan Studies, Autonoumous University of Barcelona, Barcellona, Spagna
Final Dissertation: The magnitude of Local Multipliers in the Spanish local labour market

Francesco Cuccarolo
Degree: Master's Degree in Business Administration
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment
Final Dissertation: Shale Gas: Analysis, Profitability and Related Future Geopolitical Scenarios

 

Chiara Manzoni
Degree: Master's Degree in Economics and Management of the Arts
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: MoCA - Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, China
Final Dissertation: Successful Key Factors in Museum Management: the case of MoCA

 

Stefania Pezzo
Degree: Master's Degree in International Relations
University: Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Host Institution: Tel Aviv University, Israel
Final Dissertation: Tel Aviv: the Relationship between Conflict and Cultural Heritage

Italian Contemporary History
Luca Pes

Venice International University

 

History of Venice
Luca Pes

Venice International University

 

Italian for Foreigners, beginner and intermediate levels
Claudia Meneghetti (coordinator)

Venice International University

 

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
Alessandra Pattanaro/Elena Svalduz

Univeristà degli Studi di Padova

 

Globalization and Cultural Heritage
Bruno Bernardi

Università Ca' Foscari Venezia

 

Training in UNESCO World Heritage Studies
Giorgio Gianighian

Università Iuav di Venezia

 

Architectural and Urban Heritage. Venice before and after the collapse of the Republic
Guido Zucconi

Università Iuav di Venezia

 

Digital Tools for Humanities
Francesco Guerra

Università Iuav di Venezia

 

New Technologies, Cultural Heritage and the Urban Experience
Francesc Muñoz

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

 

Managing Heritage Cities in the Era of Global Tourism
Francesc Muñoz

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

 

Drama and Dramaturgy in the Age of Globalization: The German and British Paradigms
Gad Kaynar

Tel Aviv University

 

Re-contextualizing dramas in different cultures. The case of Ibsen
Gad Kaynar

Tel Aviv University

 

Visual Representation and the Cultural Other
Frank Heidemann

Ludwig Maximilians Universitaet

 

Eating and drinking from a (trans-) cultural point of view
Frank Heidemann

Ludwig Maximilians Universitaet

 

Mask and Masquerade in Venice and Beyond
Elizabeth Wallace

Boston College

 

Traveling Cultures: The Ethnographic Gaze in the Eighteenth Century and Now
Elizabeth Wallace

Boston College

 

Beauty and Ugliness in Western Art through the Centuries
Franck Villain

Waseda University

 

Everyday Life through Modern Western Literature and the Japanese Haiku
Franck Villain

Waseda University

 

Digital Cities and the Cartographic Imagination
Victoria Szabo

Duke University

 

Foundations of Web-Based Multimedia Communications
Victoria Szabo

Duke University

 

MONDAY 27 MAY

TUESDAY 28 MAY

WEDNESDAY 29 MAY

THURSDAY 30 MAY

Morning

 

 

9.15-10.45

Portraits of Human Existence in the East and West, Brown

discussion of final papers
classroom 6L

 

 

 

Italian for Foreigners,

Banchi, Brunzin, Fioravanti,

oral exam
classroom 6O, 6L, 9A

Homosexual Families, Coester

oral presentation of research papers

classroom 9D

 

 

 

 

11.00-12.30

History of Venice, Pes

presentation of final papers

classroom 9A

 

Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development, Musu/Mannino

presentation of the research papers
classroom 9C

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice, Pattanaro/Svalduz

discussion of final papers

classroom 9A

 

International Management: Managing Global Value Chains, Micelli/Buciuni

written  in-class exam

classroom 9C

Italian for Foreigners,

Banchi, Brunzin, Fioravanti

oral exam  

classroom 6O, 6L, 9A

 

Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development, Musu/Mannino

presentation of the research papers
classroom 9C

 

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice, Pattanaro/Svalduz

discussion of final papers

classroom 9A

 

Afternoon

 

 

 

13.30–15.00

 

 

 

 

 

Three Religions and their Defenders Old and New, Brown

discussion of final papers

classroom 6L


Cities, Global Change and Sustainable Development, Turvani

presentation of final projects
classroom 9A

 

Modernity in Europe, America and East Asia, Golden

discussion of final papers

classroom 9A

How to Realize the Limits of Human Ability, Matsumoto

written in-class exam

classroom 9D

 

Cities, Global Change and Sustainable Development, Turvani

presentation of final projects

classroom 9A

 

The Formation of Marriage, Coester

oral presentation of research papers

classroom 9D

 

 

 

 

15.15-16.45

Italian Contemporary History, Pes

presentation of final papers
classroom 9A

Coastal Wetlands and Lagoons, Marani-Richardson-Silvestri

final presentations

Mac Lab

 

Global Families, Lahad

discussion of final papers

classroom 9A

Modern Economics as Thought, Matsumoto

written in-class exam
Classroom 9A

Coastal Wetlands and Lagoons, Marani-Richardson-Silvestri

final presentations

Mac Lab

Evening

 

17.00-18.30

 

Comparing Cultures, Golden

discussion of final papers

classroom 9A


Singlehood, Global Media and Culture, Lahad

discussion of final papers
classroom 9C

 

 

 

Spring 2013 semester

Farewell Celebration

 

- closing ceremony

- student awards

- reception

 

 

 

DEADLINES

History of Venice: printed-out copy of the research paper due on May 27; in-class discussion on the same day

Italian Contemporary History: printed-out copy of the research paper due on May 27; in-class discussion on the same day

Coastal Wetlands and Lagoons: project presentations and final reports on May 30   

Italian for Foreigners:  mid-term exam March 28; final working paper due May 23; final exam May 29   

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice: mid-term exam April 9;  final paper due on May 23 ; discussion of final papers May 28, May 30

Portraits of Human Existence in the East and West: final essay due on May 22; in class discussion of final paper 27 May

Three Religions and their Defenders Old and New: final essay due on May 22; in class discussion of final paper 27 May

Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development: research paper due by May 22; Module IV, V, VI essays by May 29; presentation of the research papers May 27, May 29 

Cities, Global Change and Sustainable Development: essays due on April 5, May 3 and 27; final team work paper due on May 31; presentation of final projects May 27,May 29

International Management: Managing Global Value Chains: team project due on May 16; in-class presentations May 21 and 23; written in-class exam, May 28

How to Realize the Limits of Human Ability: final essay due on May 22;  final in-class exam May 29

Modern Economics as Thought: final essay due on May 22; final in-class exam May 29

Science and Society in the Early Modern World: mid-term essay due on March 28;  final essay due on May 28

Science and the Modern Literary Imagination: mid-term essay due on March 28;  final essay due on May 28

Modernity in Europe, America and East Asia:  mid-term essay due on March 28; term paper due on May 23; discussion of final papers May 28

Comparing Cultures: critical analysis due on March 28; term paper due on May 23; discussion of final papers May 28

Global Families: final term paper due on May 23; discussion of final papers May 28

Singlehood, Global Media and Culture: final term paper due on May 23; discussion of final papers May 28 

Homosexual Families: mid-term exam April 12; research paper topic to be chosen on May 7; research paper due on May 16; oral presentation of research papers May 30

The Formation of Marriage: mid-term exam April 12; research paper topic to be chosen on May 7; research paper due on May 16; oral presentation of research papers May 30

 

MONDAY 26 MAY

TUESDAY 27 MAY

WEDNESDAY 28 MAY

THURSDAY 29 MAY

Morning

 

 

9.15-10.45


 

The Conquest of the Ocean, Kraikovskiy, 9B, final presentations and discussion

 

 

Italian for Foreigners, Beginner and Intermediate level, Fioravanti, Facen, Meneghetti, 9A, 9B, 9D,

final exam


 

 

 

 

11.00-12.30


History of Venice, Pes, 9A

discussion of final papers


 

Globalization, Ethics, Welfare and Human Rights,

Marconi, 9B

final report presentations

 

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice, Savy/Pattanaro, 9A, discussion of final papers

 

Introduction to Satellite Remote Sensing of Coastal Environments,

Silvestri, Mac Lab, presentation of final projects

 

 

Italian for Foreigners, Beginner and Intermediate level, Fioravanti, Meneghetti, 9D, 6L

final exam

 

 

Introduction to Satellite Remote Sensing of Coastal Environments,

Silvestri, Mac Lab, presentation of final projects

Afternoon

 

 

 

13.30–15.00

 

 

 

 

 


Identity, Heritage and Globalization,

Metschl, 9B,

final discussion of presentations


Coastal Wetlands, Lagoons and Estuaries: Environmental Monitoring and Management, Marani, 9B, final presentations


Between East and West: Modern Architecture in Mandatory Palestine and Israel, Bar Or, 9A

final class discussion

 

Economic Valuation of Non-Market Goods, Otrachshenko, Mac Lab,

project paper presentations

 


Coastal Wetlands, Lagoons and Estuaries: Environmental Monitoring and Management, Marani, 9B, final presentations

 

 

 

15.15-16.45

 

Challenges of Globalization, Metschl, 9D,

final discussion of presentations

 

Cities, Global Change and Sustainable Development, Turvani/Costa,

Mac Lab

in class written test

 

Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development,

Cristina Dallara, 9B,

final exam

 

Italian Contemporary History in films, Pes, 9A, discussion of final papers

 

 

Russia, Europe and Neptune: Water Environment and Intercultural Circulation of Technologies in Modern Time, Kraikovskiy, 9B, final presentations and discussion


 

Evening

 

17.00-18.30

 

Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development, Cristina Dallara, 9B, final exam


 

Cultural Conservation in the Holy Land,

Bar Or, 6L,

final class discussion


 

 

 

DEADLINES

History of Venice: printed-out copy of the final research paper due on May 26; in-class discussion on the same day

Italian Contemporary History in Films: printed-out copy of the final research paper due on May 26; in-class discussion on the same day

Italian for Foreigners: mid-term exam April 3; final working paper due on May 16; final exam May 28

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice: mid term exam on April 3, discussion on April 8; seminar presentation May 13 and 15; final paper due on May 22; in class discussion of the final papers May 27

Intercultural Communication: final paper due on May 27 by 12.00 pm

Gender Studies: mid-term paper due on April 15; final paper due on May 27

Comparing East and West: first individual exercise due on April 1 (comparative study of two pictorial images); final paper due on May 6 (comparative study, i.e. paper, of two essays maximum ten pages)

Identity, Heritage and Globalization: mid-term paper due on April 7

Globalization, Ethics, Welfare and Human Rights: mid-term research project due on March 20; mid-term in class presentations April 8 and 10. Final report due on May 20. Final report in class presentations May 27

Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development: mid-term test on April 7; final exam on May 26

Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development: individual essay due by May 28.

Cities, Global Change and Sustainable Development: mid-term evaluation April 28 and 30 (group presentation and written test); May 19-21 group work presentation; May 26 written test

Globalization and Competitiveness: Global Value Chains: mid-term exam April 3; team project presentations May 20-22

Coastal Wetlands, Lagoons and Estuaries: Environmental Monitoring and Management: final report due on May 26

Introduction to Satellite Remote Sensing of Coastal Environments: mid-term exam on April 10; presentation of final projects May 27 and 29

Comparing Regionalism: EU, ASEAN and East Asian Possibilities: mid-term essay is due in the class on 16th April, and must be submitted in person and in the form of hard copy. It should be between 1000 and 1200 words in length, typewritten and double spaced. Final essay is due on Monday 26 May 2014 by 5 p.m. It must be submitted in person at Prof. Nakamura’s office in hard copy. It should be should be between 2000 and 2500 words in length, typewritten and double-spaced.

Evolution of EU Law and its impact on the Member States: mid-term presentations by April 16; final essay is due on Monday 26 May 2014 by 5 p.m. It must be submitted in person at Prof. Nakamura’s office in hard copy. It should be should be between 2000 and 2500 words in length, typewritten and double-spaced.

Cultural Conservation in the Holy Land: final class discussion on May 28

Between East and West: Modern Architecture in Mandatory Palestine and Israel: final class discussion on May 28

Challenges of Globalization: mid-term paper due on April 28

Literary Visions of Venice: mid-term paper due on April 17; final paper due on May 27

Economic Valuation of Non-Market Goods: 1st group assignment due on April 2; progress report on the project paper due on April 2; 2nd group assignment due on May 21; final version of the project paper due on May 28; project paper presentations May 21 and 28.

 

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