The interdisciplinary seminar "Thinking Europe" provides an interdisciplinary analysis on both the innovative aspects of European societies and the European integration process. It will put forward representations of and theorizing on, Europe as well as what Europe produces herself. Various paradigms are used, taken from the fields involved in the study programme.
To get the ability to face different models and paradigms from the theoretical analysis of Europe. To develop a critical and interdisciplinary understanding of European integration representations.
The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Oral presentation or written work.
The workshop articulates critical readings of theoretical texts from sociology, political science, history, anthropology, philosophy, law and economics. The challenge for the student is to get access to those divergent/convergent analyses and to develop his own critical point of view and his capacity to bring out a personal argument on European studies.
Language: French (active knowledge) and English (minimum written knowledge). Prerequisite: none. Support: compendium of texts.
