Open Aurora Courses at the Universität Innsbruck.

On the Universität Innsbruck Aurora Homepage the students can find all necessary information about the application process and the registration link. Below you will find a list of courses for WiSe 2022 / 2023. In particular, we would like highlight the first course listed, as it is part of the Joint Programme: Understanding Europe.

•  800.861 Perspectives on Europe in a Global Context (Bachelor Level, online, lecture, 5 ECTS Credits)

This course is the first part of the Joint Programme: Understanding Europe, formed by the Pilot Domain 3.4.4 – Cultures: Diversity & Identity.  

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAK_2d7-VuE

This course introduces students into studying the visions and challenges of Europe and European integration in the making. Trans-European conflict, cooperation and integration is addressed from a historical and contemporary perspective: We look at the historical constitution of Europe, its political institutions, societal objectives and symbolic representations in media, film, literature, popular culture and arts. In six learning units, we will cover:

• The European Union: History and Current Challenges
• Migration and Mobility
• Philosophical and Political Concepts of Europe
• War and Conflict in Europe
• Imagined Others and Memory Cultures
• Narratives of Europe in film, literature and arts

Although the official deadline is September 4^th, students can still apply and their details will be processed manually.

• 800.872 Lecture series on climate protection (Master Level, online, lecture, 2,5 ECTS Credits)
• 800.873 Sustainability & Climate Change (Master Level, online, lecture-practical course, 5 ECTS Credits)
• 800.874 Sustainability Communication & Sustainability Thought Leadership (Master Level, online, lecture, 5 ECTS Credits)
• 326.008 Artificial intelligence and the law: Technological Possibilities and Societal Challenges (Bachelor Level, online, lecture-practical course, 5 ECTS Credits)
• 610.017 American Literature and Culture: Infidels like Me: The Barbary Captivity Narrative between North America and North Africa (Master Level, online, seminar, 5 ECTS Credits)
• 645.613 Cultural Encounters and Conflicts: The Making of Europe (Bachelor Level, online, lecture, 5 ECTS Credits)

Should you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Aurora Innsbruck Office team: Aurora@uibk.ac.at / www.uibk.ac.at/international/aurora/