*Link to course descriptions on each course title forthcoming
Italy
History of Venice
Luca Pes, Venice International University
Italian Contemporary History in Films
Luca Pes, Venice International University
Italian for Foreigners - beginner, intermediate, upper intermediate
Massimo Brunzin (coordinator), Venice International University
Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
Cultures of the World
Intercultural Communication
Francesco Goglia, University of Exeter
Gender Studies
Comparing East and West: Travel Writing in Medieval Culture
Denis Renevey, Université de Lausanne
Global Challenges
Identity, Heritage and Globalization. The Multilingual City
Francesco Goglia, University of Exeter
Globalization, Ethics, Welfare and Human Rights. Globalization of Firms: Past, Present and Future
Shinji Hasegawa, Waseda University
Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development: International Law from the late 19th Century to the Present
Jong-Chol An, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia
Specialization Track: Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
Sustainable Environmental Technologies
Hadas Mamane, Tel Aviv University
Introduction to Wastewater Treatment
Hadas Mamane, Tel Aviv University
Multinational Companies and Sustainability
Shinji Hasegawa, Waseda University
Food Systems in Changing Environments
Algazi Gadi, Tel Aviv University
Information Literacy in the 21st Century
Cary Moskovitz, Duke University
Scientific Publishing in the 21st Century: Promises and Perils
Cary Moskovitz, Duke University
Specialization Track: Cities and Global Change
From Venice to Shanghai: Cities in World History, 1500-2000
Yajun Mo, Boston College
The Modern Girl Around the World: Women, the City, and Globalization in the Early Twentieth Century
Yajun Mo, Boston College
Inhabiting Urban Space and Sense of Place: the Heritage of 20th Century Neighborhoods in the Venice Metropolitan Area
Claudia Faraone and Maria Chiara Tosi, Università Iuav di Venezia
The Venice Lagoon and the City of Venice as a Common*
Paolo Moro and Paolo Sommaggio, Università degli Studi di Padova
* provisional title
Specialization Track: Environmental Humanities
The Anthropocene: Global Histories - Cultures – Politics (and Venice as an Anthropocene City)
Christof Mauch, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
How Humanists Explore Environments. Concepts, Methods, and Interpretations
Christof Mauch, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
Space and Environment in Late Medieval Literature
Denis Renevey, Université de Lausanne
Colonial Landscapes: Premodern and Modern Transformations
Algazi Gadi, Tel Aviv University