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1st Semester of 2026-27 Courses

*Link to course descriptions on each course title 

 

Italy

History of Venice
Luca Pes, Venice International University
F2601

 

Italian Contemporary History in Films
Luca Pes, Venice International University
F2602

 

Italian Language - beginner, intermediate, upper intermediate
Massimo Brunzin (coordinator), Venice International University
F2603

 

Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
Cosimo Monteleone, Università degli Studi di Padova
F2604


 

Cultures of the World

Intercultural Communication: Translating the Culture Shock. Towards Intercultural Understanding
Márcia Rego, Duke University
F2605

 

Gender Studies: Gender, Science, and the Arts
Ina Linge, University of Exeter
F2606

 

Comparing East and West. Totalitarian Art in Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, and the Soviet Union
Erika Wolf, European University at St. Petersburg
F2607

 


Global Challenges

Identity, Heritage and Globalization. Secularization and Value Change: a Global Perspective
Jörg Stolz, Université de Lausanne
F2608

 

Globalization, Ethics, Welfare and Human Rights. Health Economics and the Role of the Arts in Health and Well-being
Haruko Noguchi, Waseda University
F2609 - course held mostly online

 

Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development
Luis A. Campos, Rice University
F2610

 


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

Management of Sustainable Tourism for Cultural Heritage
Elena Bonel and Giorgio Andrian, Università degli Studi di Padova
F2611

 

Religions as Brands. The Marketization of Religions as Cultural Goods
Jörg Stolz, Université de Lausanne
F2612

 


Specialization Track: Science and Society

Science Communication and Sustainability
Alessandra Fornetti and Ilda Mannino, Venice International University
F2613

 

Water Heritage and Sustainable Development. Intangible Cultural Landscapes and Practices
Pietro Daniel Omodeo, Meital Shai and Erasmo Castellani, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
F2614

 

Health Economics and Policies
Haruko Noguchi, Waseda University
F2615 - course cancelled

 

The Century of the Gene: The History of Genetics and Eugenics
Luis A. Campos, Rice University
F2616

 

The Human Body, Science and Society. Anthropological Perspectives
Kristin Kastner, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
F2617

 

More-than-human Environments: Animals in Culture, Literature, and History
Ina Linge, University of Exeter
F2618

 


Specialization Track: History and Memory

Monuments, Myths, and the Media: The Social Life of Memories
Márcia Rego, Duke University
F2619

 

Cultural Nationalism in Europe and Beyond
Guy Beiner, Boston College
F2620

 

New Perspectives on Old Concepts. Voices from Africa and the Diaspora
Kristin Kastner, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
F2621

 

The Great Flu: Remembering, Forgetting and Rediscovering a Global Pandemic
Guy Beiner, Boston College
F2622

 

History of Photography: Document, Technology, Art
Erika Wolf, European University at St. Petersburg
F2623

 

 

 

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