MA Program in European Studies - Course List

 

 

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

For the M.A. study regulations please see here.

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54850

2 c.p.

Introduction to EU Law

 

 

Prof. Guy Harpaz

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54821

2 c.p.

Modern European History

 

 

Dr. Oded Steinberg

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54699

2 c.p.

Research Methods (in English)

 

 

Dr. Daniel Wajner

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54677

1 c.p.

European Forum’s Colloquium A (in English)

 

 

Prof. Gisela Dachs

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

01.01.2024

 

26.02.2024

 

 

 

 

15.01.2024

 

11.03.2024

 

 

 

 

29.01.2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.02.2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54777

1 c.p.

European Forum’s Colloquium B (in English)

 

 

Prof. Gisela Dachs

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

20.05.2024

 

15.07.2024

 

 

 

 

03.06.2024

 

22.07.2024

 

 

 

 

17.06.2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

01.07.2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Simulation Workshops

 

54668

1 c.p.

Simulation Workshop: NATO and the Future of Ukraine (in English)

 

 

Mr. Tamir Sinai

 

 

Preparatory meeting:

 

 

Wednesday | 07.02.2024 | 18:30-22:00

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

Simulation:

 

 

Thursday | 08.02.2024 | 08:30-18:00

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

54660

1 c.p.

Simulation Workshop: Crisis in Europe – European Council Meeting (in English)

 

 

Mr. Louis Bernard

 

 

Preparatory meeting:

 

 

Wednesday | 22.05.2024 | 18:30-22:00

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

Simulation:

 

 

Thursday | 23.05.2024 | 08:30-18:00

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elective Compulsory Courses

 

54610

2 c.p.

The Sexual Revolution in Twentieth-Century Europe

 

 

Dr. Yuval Tal

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

2 c.p.

Gender and Colonialism in Britain and France

 

 

Dr. Yuval Tal

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54627

2 c.p.

The People vs. the Elites: European Populism in a Comparative Perspective

 

 

Dr. Daniel Wajner

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54629

2 c.p.

European Regional Integration: Comparisons with the Americas and the Middle East

 

 

Dr. Daniel Wajner

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54640

2 c.p.

Immigrants and Immigration in France

 

 

Dr. Yuval Tal

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54647

2 c.p.

European Political Parties Between State and Society (in English)

 

 

Dr. Tristan Klingelhöfer

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54632

2 c.p.

Russia-Europe: Between Partnership and Hostility

 

 

Dr. Samuel Barnai

 

 

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

 

 

Room 26303 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

 

 

54648

2 c.p.

Jews in Modern European Politics: Between Totalitarianism and Democracy

 

 

Dr. Samuel Barnai

 

 

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

 

 

Room 23209 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

 

 

54860

2 c.p.

The Nordic Model: Politics, Welfare, and Immigration

 

 

Dr. Orna Keren-Carmel

 

 

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

 

 

Room 23209 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54946

2 c.p.

Study Excursion to the EU Institutions

 

 

Dr. Maya Sion-Tzidkiyahu

 

 

Spring term | September 2024 (tentative)

 

 

Prerequisite: course 54800.

 

 

 

 

 

58829

2 c.p.

European Nationalism: Myth, Race, and History

 

 

Dr. Oded Steinberg

 

 

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

 

 

Room 23208 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

 

 

54633

2 c.p.

German Nationalism (in English)

 

 

Dr. Oded Steinberg

 

 

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

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54657

2 c.p.

Study Excursion: German Presence in Sicily and Southern Italy (in English)

 

 

Dr. Oded Steinberg

 

 

Spring term | June 2024 (tentative)

 

 

Prerequisite: course 54633.

 

 

 

 

 

54659

2 c.p.

Public History in Social Media: Memory Culture on 20th Century History on Instagram and TikTok (in English)

 

 

Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann

 

 

Fall term | Tuesday | 18:30-20:15 & international workshop on 26-28.02.2024

 

 

Online meetings:

 

 

21.05.2024

 

25.06.2024

 

16.07.2024

 

 

04.06.2024

 

02.07.2024

 

 

 

 

18.06.2024

 

09.07.2024

 

 

 

 

Online workshop: dates TBA

 

 

 

 

 

54921

2 c.p.

Market, Media, and Law – Germany and the US in a Comparative Perspective (in English)

 

 

Dr. Katya Assaf

 

 

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

 

 

Room 48256 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

54669

1 c.p.

Spain and the MENA Region: Policy or Strategy (in English)

 

 

Prof. Sonia Sánchez Díaz

 

 

Intensive course in the spring term

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

Tue. 02.07.2024

18:30-20:00

 

Tue. 09.07.2024

16:30-20:00

 

 

Thu. 04.07.2024

16:30-20:00

 

Thu. 14.04.2024

18:30-20:00

 

 

Sun. 07.07.2024

18:30-20:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54619

2 c.p.

Internship for Students of the European Forum

 

 

Dr. Maya Sion-Tzidkiyahu

 

 

Annual | Monday | 19:00-20:30

 

 

Room 42605 | Faculty of Humanities

 

 

Prerequisite: course 54800.

 

 

 

 

 

58121

4 c.p.

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

 

 

Dr. Lior Herman

 

 

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

 

 

Room 26217 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

Prerequisite or corequisite: elementary course in economics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elective Courses

 

56886

2 c.p.

Fundamental Issues in Political Theory: Solidarity

 

 

Dr. Charles Lesch

 

 

Annual | Monday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

Room 22301 | Faculty of Social Sciences

 

 

 

 

 

14763

2 c.p.

Graduate Seminar in German-Jewish Thought and Culture (in English)

 

 

Prof. Benjamin Pollock

 

 

Annual | Monday | 10:30-12:00

 

 

Room 1002 | Rabin building