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Student Guide 2st semester 2020-2021

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2nd Semester of AY 2021-22 Courses

Orientation week                     February 14-18
Opening Ceremony      February 17
Courses begin February 21
Midterm exam week April 4-8
Midterm break April 18-22
Courses end May 20
Exam week May 23-27
Closing Ceremony May 26
   
National holidays April 18, April 25, May 1

 

*Link to course descriptions on each course title

 

Italy

History of Venice
Luca Pes, Venice International University
S2201

 

Italian Contemporary History in Films
Luca Pes, Venice International University
S2202

 

Italian for Foreigners - beginner, intermediate, upper intermediate
Massimo Brunzin (coordinator), Venice International University
S2203

 

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
Fabrizio Nevola, University of Exeter
S2204


Cultures of the World

Intercultural Communication
Marcel Burger, Université de Lausanne
S2205

 

Gender Studies: Gender, Sexuality and Society
Tania Hossain, Waseda University
S2206

 

Comparing East and West. Legal and Political Systems and Thinking in a Globalized World
Danny Pieters, Bert Demarsin and Gerard Everaet, KU Leuven
S2207


Global Challenges

Identity, Heritage and Globalization. Culture, Heritage and Globalization in the Context of Indian Society
Tania Hossain, Waseda University
S2208

 

Globalization, Ethics, Welfare and Human Rights: Sustainable Social Protection in a Globalized World
Danny Pieters, Paul Schoukens and Gerard Everaet, KU Leuven
S2209

 

Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development (online)
Hans-Martin Schönherr-Mann, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
S2210


Specialization Track: Environmental Management and Sustainable Development

Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development
Ilda Mannino, Venice International University
S2211

 

Disability and Sustainable Design
Mark Olson, Duke University
S2212

 

Climate Data Analysis and Forecasting (online)
Byeongseon Seo, Korea University
S2214

 

Fashion Futuring
Alessandra Vaccari, Università Iuav di Venezia
S2215

 

Economics of Piracy
Yulia Vymyatnina and Mikhail Pakhnin, European University at St. Petersburg
S2216

 

Natural Resource Economics and Sustainable Development
Yulia Vymyatnina and Mikhail Pakhnin, European University at St. Petersburg
S2217

 

Food Safety
Klemen Bohinc, University of Ljubljana
S2218

 

Cities and Global Change

Public Renaissance: Urban Cultures of Public Space between Early Modern Europe and the Present
Fabrizio Nevola, University of Exeter
S2219

 

Urban Quality of Life in Global Perspective
Marc Landy, Boston College
S2220

 

Single Life and Friendships in the Global City
Kinneret Lahad, Tel Aviv University
S2221

 

Gendered Families in the Global City
Kinneret Lahad, Tel Aviv University
S2222

 

Physics of Cities and Society
Klemen Bohinc, University of Ljubljana
S2223

 

Theories of Urban Space and Sense of Place in Global Change
Maria Chiara Tosi and Claudia Faraone, Università Iuav di Venezia
S2224

 

Cities and Global Change: Urban Policy Analysis and Design
Matteo Basso, Università Iuav di Venezia Regional Planning
S2225

 


Environmental Humanities

Public Spaces, Citizenship and Environment in the Digital Age
Marcel Burger, Université de Lausanne
S2226

 

Imperiled Cities In Comparative Perspective
Marc Landy, Boston College
S2227

 

Ecology and Technology as Global Challenges of Ethics (online)
Hans-Martin Schönherr-Mann, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
S2228

 

Eco Media
Mark Olson, Duke University
S2229

 

Rights of Nature and Animal Rights: an Ecocentric Legal Approach
Sara De Vido, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia
S2230

 

 

1st Semester of AY 2021-22 Courses

 Orientation week  September 6-10
 Opening Ceremony  September 9
 Courses begin  September 13
 Midterm break  November 1-5
 Courses end  December 10
 Exam week  December 13-17
 Closing Ceremony  December 16

 

 

*Link to course descriptions on each course title

Italy

History of Venice
Luca Pes, Venice International University
F2101

Italian Contemporary History in Films
Luca Pes, Venice International University
F2102

Italian for Foreigners - beginner, intermediate, upper intermediate
Massimo Brunzin (coordinator), Venice International University
F2103

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
Paola Modesti, Venice International University
F2104


Cultures of the World

Intercultural Communication
Sabrina Marchetti and Dany Carnassale, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
F2105

Gender Studies: Gender and Politics
Martina Avanza, Université de Lausanne
F2106

Comparing East and West. Heroines in International Films
Lisa Cuklanz, Boston College
F2107

Global Challenges

Identity, Heritage and Globalization. Biennale Venezia 2021 - The Anthropology of Built Environment and Social Space
Natalie Göltenboth, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
F2108

Globalization, Ethics, Welfare and Human Rights. 
Aleksandar Kešeljevic, University of Ljubljana
F2109

Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development
Paolo Roberto Graziano, Pietro De Perini and Igor Guardiancich, Università degli Studi di Padova
F2110

Specialization Track: Economics, Management and Digital Technologies Applied to Cultural Heritage 

Economics and Management of (Art and) Culture
Aleksandar Kešeljevic, University of Ljubljana
F2112

Digital Technology and Cultural Heritage
Alison Harcourt, University of Exeter
F2113

Venice Strikes Back: Antitourism Mobilizations in the Serenissima
Martina Avanza, Université de Lausanne
F2114

Urban History and Digital Tools: The Advent of the Modern Capital City and Venice
Cristiano Guarneri and Gianmario Guidarelli, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia/ Università di Padova
F2120

 Science and Society  

Global Internet Governance
Alison Harcourt, University of Exeter
F2115

Science Communication and Sustainability 
Ilda Mannino and Alessandra Fornetti, Venice International University
F2116

Science (Fiction) and Posthuman
Edward Chan, Waseda University
F2117

History and Memory

Anthropological Perspectives on Borders, Migration and Mobility in the Mediterranean 
Natalie Göltenboth, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
F2118

Italian Immigration Film
Lisa Cuklanz, Boston College
F2119

History and Memory at the Intercultural Crossroads
Edward Chan, Waseda University
F2121

Memory Study, an Introduction
Julia Safronova, European University at St. Petersburg
F2122

Memory and Media: between Pyramids and the Internet
Julia Safronova, European University at St. Petersburg
F2123

Representations of Time and Space in Western and Far Eastern Cultures
Agostino De Rosa, Iuav University of Venice
F2124

Mosaics on the Adriatic Shore: History in Transition
Assaf Pinkus, Tel Aviv University
F2125

Gothic Tales: Creation and Reception of Visual Historical Myths
Assaf Pinkus, Tel Aviv University
F2126