Academic calendar
| Orientation week | February 17-21 |
| Opening Ceremony | February 20 |
| Courses begin | February 24 |
| Midterm break | April 21-25 |
| Courses end | May 23 |
| Exam week | May 26-30 |
| Closing Ceremony | May 29 |
| National holidays | April 21, April 25, May 1 |
*Link to course descriptions on each course title
Italy
History of Venice
Luca Pes, Venice International University
S2501
Italian Contemporary History in Films
Luca Pes, Venice International University
S2502
Italian for Foreigners - beginner, intermediate, upper intermediate
Massimo Brunzin (coordinator), Venice International University
S2503
Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
Monica Centanni and Giulia Zanon, Università Iuav di Venezia
S2504
Cultures of the World
Intercultural Communication
Francesco Goglia, University of Exeter
S2505
Gender Studies
S2506
not offered this semester
Comparing East and West: Travel Writing in Medieval Culture
Denis Renevey, Université de Lausanne
S2507
Global Challenges
Identity, Heritage and Globalization. The Multilingual City
Francesco Goglia, University of Exeter
S2508
Globalization, Ethics, Welfare and Human Rights. Globalization of Firms: Past, Present and Future
Shinji Hasegawa, Waseda University
S2509
Global Governance for Peace and Security, Cooperation and Development
Patricio Barbirotto, Sara Dal Monico and Sara De Vido, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia
S2510
Specialization Track: Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
Globalization, Environment and Sustainable Development
Ilda Mannino, Venice International University
S2511
Sustainable Environmental Technologies
Hadas Mamane, Tel Aviv University
S2512
Multinational Companies and Sustainability
Shinji Hasegawa, Waseda University
S2513
Food Systems in Changing Environments
Algazi Gadi, Tel Aviv University
S2514
Navigating Wastewater: Opportunities and Challenges in Treatment, Management, Reuse, and Recovery
Hadas Mamane, Tel Aviv University
S2515
Information Literacy: Green or Greenwashing?
Cary Moskovitz, Duke University
S2516
Promises and Perils of Scientific Communication in the 21st Century: Focus on Environmental and Sustainability Sciences
Cary Moskovitz, Duke University
S2517
Specialization Track: Cities and Global Change
Cities and Global Change: Urban Policy Analysis and Design
Carlo Federico Dall'Omo and Francesco Musco, Università Iuav di Venezia
S2518
From Venice to Shanghai: Cities in World History, 1500-2000
Yajun Mo, Boston College
S2519
The Modern Girl Around the World: Women, the City, and Globalization in the Early Twentieth Century
Yajun Mo, Boston College
S2520
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
S2521
The City of Venice and its Lagoon as a Common
Paolo Moro and Paolo Sommaggio, Università degli Studi di Padova
S2522
Specialization Track: Environmental Humanities
How Humanists Explore Environments. Concepts, Methods, and Interpretations
Christof Mauch, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
S2523
The Anthropocene: Global Histories - Cultures - Politics (and Venice as an Anthropocene City)
Christof Mauch, Ludwig Maximilians Universität
S2524
Colonial Landscapes: Premodern and Modern Transformations
Algazi Gadi, Tel Aviv University
S2525
Space and Environment in Late Medieval Literature
Denis Renevey and Christiania Whitehead, Université de Lausanne
S2526
