“The Second World War had more influence on British national identity than any other event in history. - Richard Weight, Patriots, p. 116
The 1940s are also often reckoned to be the golden decade of British cinema. This course explores the...
This course will retrace and seek to understand the gradual shift in France from feminist theory to gender studies. Unlike in the American and British Academe, where the academic merit of these subjects was established over a half-century ago, in...
The objective of this course is to analyze the connection between literature (mainly narrative but occasionally some poetic and dramatic texts as well) and cinema. Along with this theoretical analysis, the course covers the historical evolution of...
The history of literature has favored for centuries, the study authors and works from a strictly male perspective. For decades, this exclusive view of the literary fact has changed, thanks mainly to cultural and feminist studies, which have claimed...
The aim of this interdisciplinary course is to analyze the Grand Tour as it took shape in Italy from the XIX century to the contemporary period, especially referring to the representation of Siena and Tuscany in Anglo-American literature. The course...
The focus of this researched-based course is to introduce students to international and Dutch law, with comparisons to U.S. law, culminating in a supervised research project. Students receive an introduction to research methodologies within the...
The course provides an overview of the luxury, fashion and design environment and an in-depth understanding of the strategic, organizational and managerial characteristics related to the main “Made in Italy” industries. “Made in Italy” in fashion and...
This course provides an overview of theories and concepts in Organizational Behavior (OB) and explores human behavior in social organizations. The pedagogic approach is two-fold; to develop a theoretical grasp of common workplace issues while...
What do managers need to understand in order to compete successfully in a global marketplace? The overall aim of this course is to understand how organizations can add value in a multicultural world, which continues to be marked by significant...
This course enables students to understand the role of business ethics from an organizational and decision-making perspective. It is designed to demonstrate how to integrate ethics and responsibility into business decisions; to trace the historical...