MA Program in European Studies - Course List

 

European Studies 2024-2025

 

The information in the Shnaton – the university’s course catalogue shall prevail.

 

 

Compulsory Classes

 

54800

2 c.p.

Introduction to the European Union: A Unique Supranational Beast

 

 

Dr. Maya Sion-Tzidkiyahu

 

 

Fall term | Monday | 08:30-10:00

 

 

 

54684

2 c.p.

Israel-European Union Relations

 

 

Prof. Guy Harpaz

 

 

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

 

 

 

54821

2 c.p.

Modern European History

 

 

Dr. Oded Steinberg

 

 

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

 

 

 

54699

2 c.p.

Research Methods (in English)

 

 

Dr. Daniel Wajner

 

 

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

 

 

 

54677

1 c.p.

European Forum’s Colloquium A (in English)

 

 

Prof. Gisela Dachs

 

 

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

 

 

 

54777

1 c.p.

European Forum’s Colloquium B (in English)

 

 

Prof. Gisela Dachs

 

 

Spring term | Wednesday | 18:30-20:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Simulation Workshops

 

54671

1 c.p.

Simulation Workshop: EU’s Energy Dependency and Sustainability (in English)

 

 

Mr. Louis Bernard

 

 

Preparatory meeting:

 

 

Wednesday | 04.12.2024 | 18:30-22:00

 

 

Simulation:

 

 

Thursday | 05.12.2024 | 08:30-18:00

 

 

 

XXXXX

1 c.p.

Simulation Workshop (in English)

 

 

Mr. Tamir Sinai

 

 

Preparatory meeting:

 

 

Wednesday| Date TBA (spring term)

 

 

Simulation:

 

 

Thursday | Date TBA (spring term)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elective Compulsory Courses

 

54644

2 c.p.

Conflict Resolution and Territorial Revisionism in Modern Europe

 

 

Dr. Daniel Wajner

 

 

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

 

 

 

54904

2 c.p.

The Mediterranean Basin: Regional Bridge between Israel and Europe

 

 

Dr. Daniel Wajner

 

 

Spring term | Monday | 13:00-14:30

 

 

 

54636

2 c.p.

After Empire: Decolonization and the Remaking of Europe

 

 

Dr. Yuval Tal

 

 

Fall term | Monday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

54645

2 c.p.

Gender and Law in France, 1870-2024

 

 

Dr. Yuval Tal

 

 

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

 

 

 

54651

2 c.p.

History and Theory of Consumer Culture in Europe: Between Repression and Liberation

 

 

Dr. Yuval Tal

 

 

Spring term | Monday | 15:00-16:30

 

 

 

54670

2 c.p.

From the Vikings to IKEA: Nordic Ideas Throughout History

 

 

Dr. Orna Keren Carmel

 

 

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

 

 

 

54889

2 c.p.

Israeli-Scandinavian Relations

 

 

Dr. Orna Keren-Carmel

 

 

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

 

 

 

54619

2 c.p.

Internship for Students of the European Forum

 

 

Dr. Maya Sion-Tzidkiyahu

 

 

Annual | Wednesday | 18:30-20:00

 

 

 

54643

2 c.p.

European Politics (in English)

 

 

Dr. Tristan Klingelhöfer

 

 

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

 

 

 

54642

2 c.p.

Elections and Political Institutions in Contemporary Germany (in English)

 

 

Dr. Tristan Klingelhöfer

 

 

Spring term | Wednesday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

54678

2 c.p.

Study Excursion: Governing in the German Multi-Level System: A Field Trip to Berlin and Mecklenburg-West Pomerania (in English)

 

 

Dr. Tristan Klingelhöfer

 

 

09.-15.06.2025 (tentative)

 

 

Prerequisite: course 54642.

 

 

 

54607

2 c.p.

"Axis of Evil?": Russia's Relations with Iran, China, and North Korea

 

 

Dr. Samuel Barnai

 

 

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

 

 

 

54663

2 c.p.

Out of the Imperial Ruins: Central-East in the Modern Age

 

 

Dr. Samuel Barnai

 

 

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

 

 

 

54664

2 c.p.

Study Excursion: The Imperial Past in the Nation State: The Baltic Case

 

 

Dr. Samuel Barnai

 

 

Spring term | Dates TBA

 

 

Prerequisite: course 54663.

 

 

 

40766

4 c.p.

Europe in China: Study Excursion to the Former European Colonies Hong Kong and Macau and the Pearl River Delta

 

 

Prof. Noam Shoval & Dr. Dror Kochan

 

 

09-18.03.2024

 

 

 

54921

2 c.p.

Media, Market and Law - Germany and the USA in a Comparative Perspective (in English)

 

 

Dr. Katya Assaf

 

 

Spring term | Wednesday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

54675

2 c.p.

European Memory Cultures (online-asynchronous course) (in English)

 

 

Prof. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann

 

 

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

 

 

 

54859

2 c.p.

Massacre and Genocide in the 19th and 20th Century (in English)

 

 

Dr. Oded Steinberg

 

 

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

 

 

 

54641

2 c.p.

European Football and Nationalism (in English)

 

 

Dr. Oded Steinberg

 

 

Spring term | Wednesday | 14:30-16:00

 

 

 

54836

2 c.p.

Europe from the In- and Outside: What You See from Here You Don’t See from There (in English)

 

 

Prof. Gisela Dachs

 

 

Spring term | Wednesday | 16:30-18:00

 

 

 

54620

2 c.p.

Still an Economic Superpower? - The Political Economy of Germany from a Comparative Perspective (in English)

 

 

Dr. Ina Kubbe

 

 

Fall term | Wednesday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elective Courses

 

56886

2 c.p.

Fundamental Issues in Political Theory: Freedom

 

 

Dr. Yiftah Elazar

 

 

Annual | Monday | 15:00-16:30

 

 

 

56992

2 c.p.

Comparative Territorial Politics (in English)

 

 

Dr. Jorge Gordin

 

 

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

 

 

 

58121

4 c.p.

The Politics of the International Economic System: Global and European Perspectives

 

 

Prof. Lior Herman

 

 

Fall term | Monday | 08:30-12:00

 

 

Prerequisite or corequisite: Elementary course in economics.

 

 

 

58751

2 c.p.

Monetary policy, International Financial Institutions and Financial crises

 

 

Dr. Hila Levi

 

 

Spring term | Monday | 13:00-14:30