Unit CONTEMPORARY HISTORY II

Course
Philosophy and ethics of relationships
Study-unit Code
A001191
Curriculum
Filosofia e storia
Teacher
Andrea Possieri
Teachers
  • Andrea Possieri
Hours
  • 36 ore - Andrea Possieri
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2020
Offered
2021/22
Learning activities
Affine/integrativa
Area
Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline
M-STO/04
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Lessons will focus on the analytical categories necessary to understand and to answer the fundamental questions posed by XXth century political history, from an italian and european perspective. The teaching will focus on international migration.
Reference texts
- M. Colucci, Storia dell’immigrazione straniera in Italia, Carocci, Roma, 2018.
- S. Salvatici, Nel nome degli altri. Storia dell’umanitarismo, il Mulino, Bologna, 2015.

Additional material will be suggested as courses start.
Educational objectives
Ability to employ the conceptual tools and analytical categories used during lessons, knowledge of major historical facts and their immediate and remote causes and consquences, correct use and knowledge of historical maps, ability to critically and autonomously organize textbook content and to recognize the historical roots of contemporary conflicts and social problems.
Prerequisites
No.
Teaching methods
Face to face lessons, seminars, dvd projections, tests.
Other information
There will be some conferences.
Learning verification modality
The exam is for an intermediate written test and an oral exam at the end of the course.

Exams will ascertain the ability to correctly expose and critically evaluate facts, periodizations, interpretations, causes and consequences of historical facts.
Extended program
Lessons will focus on the analytical categories necessary to understand and to answer the fundamental questions posed by XXth century political history, from an italian and european perspective.

The history of the international migration is the true core of the course.
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