Center for Austrian Studies: Study Courses

The information in the university’s course catalog shall prevail.

 

 

 

Cardinal Franz Koenig Chair in Austrian Studies

 

50090

2 c.p.

Conflict Crisis and Transformation in European Cinema

 

 

 

Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann

 

 

 

Fall Term |Monday | 15:00-16:30

 

 

 

Room 31 | Media Department of the Bloomfield Library for the Humanities and Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

50987

2 c.p.

Global Holocaust Memory Popular Cinema and the Digital Age

 

 

 

Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann

 

 

 

Fall Term | Monday | 08:30-11:00

 

 

 

Room 31 | Media Department of the Bloomfield Library for the Humanities and Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

54807

2 c.p.

Cultures of Memory in Germany and Europe

 

 

 

Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann

 

 

 

Fall Term | Wednesday | 12:30-14:00

 

 

 

Room 6205 | European Forum, Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Guest Lecturers at the Center for Austrian Studies

 

54855

2 c.p.

Right Wing Populism in Europe      

 

 

 

Dr. Karin Bischof

 

 

 

SpringTerm | Monday | 17:00-18:30

 

 

 

Room 3201| Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

54857

2 c.p.

Religion, Secularism and Pluralism in Europe

 

 

 

Dr. Karin Bischof

 

 

 

Fall Term | Wednesday | 18:30-20:00

 

 

 

Room 6205 | European Forum, Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Cornerstones

 

 

 

 

 

 

54677

1 c.p.

European Forum’s Colloquium

 

 

 

Dr. Gisela Dachs

 

 

 

Fall Term | Monday | 19:00-20:30

 

 

 

Room 6205 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

04.11.2019

 

06.01.2020

 

 

 

 

 

11.11.2019

 

20.01.2020

 

 

 

 

 

25.11.2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

09.12.2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.12.2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54777

1 c.p.

European Forum’s Colloquium

 

 

 

Dr. Gisela Dachs

 

 

 

Spring Term | Monday | 19:00-20:30

 

 

 

Room 6205| Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

16.03.2020

 

15.06.2020

 

 

 

 

 

30.03.2020

 

29.06.2020

 

 

 

 

 

04.05.2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.05.2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

01.06.2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

51509

2 c.p.

Freud's Thinking & Influence on Current Intellectual Thinking

 

 

 

Dr. Zvi Carmeli

 

 

 

Fall Term | Monday | 17:00-18:30

 

 

 

Room 2302| Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

54821

2 c.p.

Modern European History

 

 

 

Dr. Samuel Barnai

 

 

 

Spring Term | Monday | 08:30-10:00

 

 

 

Room 6205 | European Forum, Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of History

 

39210

 

Introduction to 19th Century History

 

 

 

Prof. Moshe Sluhovsky

 

 

 

Fall Term | Wednesday| 12:30-14:00

 

 

 

Room 2713 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

54354

4 c.p.

Critical Theories of Culture

 

 

 

Dr. Ronit Peleg

 

 

 

Yearly | Tuesday | 14:30-16:00

 

 

 

Room 2415 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

39204

2 c.p.

Europe in the Early Modern Era

 

 

 

Prof. Raz Chen Morris

 

 

 

Fall Term | Tuesday | 14:30-16:00

 

 

 

Room 6837 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

39421

2 c.p.

From Newton to Freud: an Intellectual History of Western Science (Part B)

 

 

 

Prof. Raz Chen-Morris

 

 

 

Spring Term | Monday | 17:00-18:30

 

 

 

Room 2720 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

39852

2 c.p.

The Yididsh –German Encounter throughout the Ages

 

 

 

Dr. Aya Elyada

 

 

 

Spring Term | Monday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

Room 2401 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of History of the Jewish People

 

13043

2 c.p.

The Early Modern Period 1500-1850

 

 

 

Prof. Eli Lederhendler

 

 

 

Fall Term | Wednesday | 16:30-18:00

 

 

 

Room 2716 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

13165

2 c.p.

Herzl and the Political Zionism between Assimilation and Nationalism

 

 

 

Dr. Dmitry Shumsky

 

 

 

Fall Term | Tuesday | 17:15-19:00

 

 

 

Hall 3 | Ein Kerem Campus

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

13745

4 c.p.

Theories of Nationalism and Jewish Nationalism

 

 

 

Dr. Dmitry Shumsky

 

 

 

Yearly | Wednesday | 16:30-18:00

 

 

 

Room 2304 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

School of Ancient & Modern Literatures

 

10510

2 c.p.

Masterpieces of World Literature I

 

 

 

Dr. Gur Zak

 

 

 

Fall Term | Tuesday | 12:30-14:00

 

 

 

Room 6837 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

10610

2 c.p.

20th Century Literatures: Basic Topics

 

 

 

Prof. Yoav Rinon

 

 

 

Spring Term | Tuesday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

Room 2713 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

10615

2 c.p.

Landmarks of Criticism: From Plato to Nietzsche

 

 

 

Dr. Jonathan Vardi

 

 

 

Fall Term | Tuesday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

Room 2713| Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Musicology

 

23121

4 c.p.

History of Music: Renaissance and Baroque

 

 

 

Prof. Ruth HaCohen/ Ms. Noam Peleg

 

 

 

Fall Term | Sunday and Thursday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

Room 2729 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Yiddish Studies

 

18218

4 c.p.

Ashkenazim: A Cultural History 1648-1991

 

 

 

Dr. Ofer Dynes

 

 

 

Fall Term | Monday | 16:00-18:30

 

 

 

Room 2712 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

 Department of German, Russian and East European Studies

 

32889

2 c.p.

The Bible in Jewish-German Modernism

 

 

 

Prof. Vivian Liska

 

 

 

Spring Term| Wednesday | 12:30-14:00

 

 

 

Room 2404 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

32112

 

Third Reich II: Theology and Politics from Enlightenment to Nazism

 

 

 

Prof. Christoph Schmidt

 

 

 

Spring Term |Monday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

Room 2402 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

32215

2 c.p.

GERMAN LITERATURE - 19TH and 20th centuries

 

 

 

Dr. Amir Engel

 

 

 

Spring Term | Monday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

Room 2102 | Faculty of Humanities  

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Political Science

 

56886

4 c.p.

Fundamental Issues in Political Theory: Ideologies

 

 

 

Dr. Efraim Podoksik

 

 

 

Annual | Wednesday | 18:30-20:00

 

 

 

Room 4326 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of International Relations

 

58309

4 c.p.

Just war: History and Theory

 

 

 

Dr. Tal Dingott Alkopher

 

 

 

Annual | Tuesday | 12:30-14:00

 

 

 

Room 2302/2304 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

58385

2 c.p.

Regions of Peace and Regions of War: Europe, Asia and the Middle East

 

 

 

Prof. Karina Kagan

 

 

 

Spring Term | Thursday | 10:30-12:15

 

 

 

Room 2203 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Economics

 

57886

2 c.p.

Topics and Controversies in the Development of Economic Analysis

 

 

 

Prof. Amos Witztum

 

 

 

Fall Term | Monday/Wednesday | 08:30-10:00/14:30-16:00

 

 

 

Room 4212/3613| Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Faculty of Law

 

62424

2 c.p.

The Holocaust and the Law

 

 

 

Adv. Aryeh Barnea

 

 

 

Spring Term | Tuesday | 18:30-20:00

 

 

 

Room 302 | Faculty of Law

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

62342

1 c.p.

Immigration, Asylum and Refugee Law

 

 

 

Prof. Ruvi Ziegler

 

 

 

Fall Term

 

 

 

Faculty of Law

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Communication and Journalism

 

50941

2 c.p.

Contemporary World Cinema

 

 

 

Prof Raya Morag

 

 

 

Fall Term | Monday | 13:00-14:30

 

 

 

Room 29| Media Department

 

 

 

Syllabus