In this course, aspects of social citizenship and social solidarity are dealt with in reference to social and gender inequalities, identity issues, migration and labour. Other topics that we will discuss are European identity and Europeanisation, institutional and political change, minorities, environmental issues, and political populism.
Lecturer: Adjunct Professor Daniela Chironi, PhD.
Last update: Uherek Zdeněk, doc. PhDr., CSc. (08.09.2023)
Course completion requirements
Attending students will be asked to read the assigned materials for each session, present their own work and actively contribute to the classes. The final evaluation will be based on active participation, one in-class presentation, a final written report. For grading purposes, these different components carry the following weights: • Attendance and active participation will constitute 30% of the total course mark; • The oral presentation will constitute 30% of the total course mark; • The final report will constitute 40% of the total course mark.
Last update: Uherek Zdeněk, doc. PhDr., CSc. (03.08.2023)
Literature
• Ayelet Shachar, The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality, Harvard University Press, Cambridge 2009. • Leonardi L. & Scalise G., Social Challenges for Europe. Addressing failures and perspectives of the European Project, Il Mulino, Bologna 2019
Last update: Uherek Zdeněk, doc. PhDr., CSc. (03.08.2023)
