This focus studies the historical, political and cultural relations between Europe and the East. Individual assignments and course seminars related to students’ own research projects for their thesis, enable them to gain a profile as a regional specialist who could work in different sectors (national or regional governments etc., European institutions, cultural organisations, diplomacy, journalism, tourism, research, etc.).
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Politique, société et économie européennes
(15 credits)
Courses to be chosen for a total of 15 credits |
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LEUSL2001 | European information and documentation | Yves Conrad | 15h | 3 credits | 1 + 2q | x | x | |
LEUSL2012 | External Action of the European Union | Tom Delreux | 30h | 5 credits | 2q | x | x | |
LEUSL2040 | History of European societies | Bernard Coulie | 15h | 3 credits | 2q | x | x | |
LEUSL2041 | History of European integration (interwar's period to European enlargement) | Jan-Willem Brouwer, Vincent Dujardin | 30h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
LEURO1304 | Pluralism and culture diversity in Europe | Vincent Dujardin (coord.) | 30h | 5 credits | 2q | x | x | |
LPOLS1319 | Introduction to geopolitics | Tanguy de Wilde d'Estmael | 30h+15h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
LPOLS1320 | Analysis of the international system | Michel Liegeois | 30h+15h | 5 credits | 2q | x | x | |
LPOLS1323 | European Institutions and Policies | Tanguy de Wilde d'Estmael, Lisa Isnard (compensates Tanguy de Wilde d'Estmael) | 40h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
Politics, society and economy of the East (5 credits) | ||||||||
LGLOR2524 |
East and West: Identity, Tradition and Modernity
The course is given in both French and English |
Bernard Coulie, Johannes den Heijer | 30h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
Students should choose two courses in the following :
(10 credits)
(other courses, particularly on India and the Far East, may be chosen in the Asian option) |
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The Arab-Islamic World | ||||||||
LSOC2060 | socio-anthropology of contemporary Islam | Brigitte Maréchal | 30h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
LDVLP2640 | Socio-economic analysis of the Arab world | Vincent Legrand | 30h | 5 credits | 2q | x | x | |
LDVLP2641 | Socio-political analysis of the Arab World | Vincent Legrand | 30h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
LDVLP2642 |
Interdisciplinary seminar on Arab World
(Ce séminaire ne peut être suivi qu'en combinaison avec DVLP 2640 et DVLP 2641.) |
Vincent Legrand | 30h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
Post-Soviet Space | ||||||||
LEUSL2308 | IBL Chair: The Euro-Russian partnership: challenges and processes | Laetitia Spetschinsky | 30h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
LEUSL2310 | IBL Chair - Seminar - Conflict and cooperation between the EU and Russia in the Former Soviet Union | Tanguy de Wilde d'Estmael (coord.), Xavier Follebouckt (coord.), null SOMEBODY | 30h | 5 credits | 1q | x | x | |
Far East | ||||||||
LASI2302 | Analysis of contemporary Chinese society | Paul Servais | 30h | 5 credits | 2q | x | x | |
LASI2303 | Analysis of contemporary Japanese society | Kanako Goto | 30h | 5 credits | 2q | x | x |