AY 2018/2019 COURSES
Please see the attachment at the bottom of the page for short course descriptions, compiled.
MANDATORY COURSES
- Matthias Riedl
Discourses of Order I: Introduction to Premodern Political Thought (2 credits, Fall) - Matthias Riedl
Discourses of Order II: Introduction to Modern Political Thought (2 credits, Winter)
ELECTIVE COURSES
Fall, 2018
- Aziz Al-Azmeh
Foundations 1. State and Religion (2 credits, Fall) - Francisca de Haan
Communism and Gender: Historical and Global Perspectives (4 credits, Winter) - Thomas Fetzer
Ideas in International Political Economy: The case of (economic) nationalism (4 credits, Fall) - György Geréby and Matthias Riedl
Political Theology – Ancient and Modern (2 credits, Fall) - Béla Greskovits
Worldly Philosophers of Capitalism, Democracy and Development (4 credits, Fall) - Elissa Helms
Gender and Nationalism (4 credits, Fall) - Nadia Jones-Gailani
Gender and Migration I: Modernity and the Political Subject (4 credits, Fall) - János Kis
Theory of Justice part I. (4 credits, only if completed both Fall and Winter) - Angéla Kóczé
Gender, Race, Class: Global Inequalities (2 credits, Fall) - László Kontler
The Enlightenment: History, Historiography, Legacy (4 credits, Fall) - Zoltán Miklósi
Foundations of Political Philosophy (2 credits, Fall) - Andres Moles
War (2 credits, Fall) - Andres Moles
Introduction to Political Theory: Justice and Equality (4 credits, Fall) - Matthias Riedl
Intensive reading seminar: Augustine’s The City of God (2 credits, Fall) - Sarah Smith
Gender, Peace and Security (4 credits, Fall) - Mate Nikola Tokic
The Other in European History and Politics (4 credits, Fall)
Winter, 2019
- Emese Kürti
Imagined Communities. Artistic Collectives and the Political Power during the Cold War (4 credits, Winter) - András Bozóki and Zsolt Czigányik
Individuals in the Microcosm of Power (4 credits, Winter) - Thomas Fetzer
Dark Legacies: Coming to terms with Europe’s twentieth century (4 credits, Winter) - Francisca de Haan
Women and the UN (4 credits, Winter) - Nenad Dimitrijevic
Constitutionalism and Democracy (4 credits, Winter) - Éva Fodor
Gender, Labor Markets, Neoliberalism (4 credits, Winter) - Nadia Jones-Gailani
Postcolonialism and feminism(s) (4 credits, Winter) - Constantin Iordachi
Populism and the Far Right in Historical Perspective (2 credits, Winter) - János Kis
Theory of Justice part II. (4 credits, only if completed both Fall and Winter) - László Kontler
Government and Knowledge: Ideas and Practices of State Building in Early Modern Europe (2 credits, Winter) - László Kontler and Marcell Sebők
Inventing Humanity. History, Anthropology, Politics, Representation (16th-19th Centuries) (2 credits, Winter) - Michael Merlingen
Hierarchies in/of World Politics (4 credits, Winter) - Matthias Riedl
Intensive reading seminar: Machiavelli’s “Discourses” (2 credits, Winter) -
Sarah Smith
Critical Policy Studies (2 credits, Winter) - Mate Nikola Tokic
Foundations of the Contemporary International System, 1815 – 1920 (4 credits, Winter) - Sanjay Kumar
Re-imagining Pasts: Post-colonialism and Nationalism in South Asia (1945-2015) (4 credits, Winter) - Michael Dorsch, Marie-Pierre F. Granger, Simon Rippon, Tamara Steger
Justice, Democracy and Social Movements (4 credits, Winter) University-wide course
Spring, 2019
- Marci Shore
Phenomenology in Dark Times (1 credit, May 6-9) - Aurelian Crautu
Political Thought after 1989: Democracy in the Age of Populism (1 credit, May 20-25) - David Malkiel
Readings in the Thought of Moses Maimonides (1 credit, May 28-June 4)