Universität Wien

290183 VO ,Burning Rim Around Europe' (2022W)

Geopolitical Crises, Conflicts and Phenomena from the Arctic Across South/Eastern Europe to the Mediterranean

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Moodle

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Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

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KEINE VO-Einheit am 02.12.2022 (Entfällt!)
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  • Friday 07.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 14.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 21.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 28.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 04.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 11.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 18.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 25.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 02.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 09.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 16.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 13.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Friday 20.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In 2022, conflicts, crises and war is steadly moving closer to the European core region.

The students have gained an overview to the political geography and geopolitical situation in selected European regions.

Exemplarily, conflict regions spanning a geographical arch from the Arctic and the Baltics over Eastern and Southern Europe, the Mediterranean region to the Caucasus are examined more closely.

The conflicts therein cover a wide spectrum of political geography, from territorial to ethnic, economic, social and political challenges.

The lecture will be supported by audio-visuals and selected reading.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written assessment, essays, online, all course materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Study of the contents of the lecture; additional self-study of related media content; written exam

Examination topics

Lecture topics and related literature

Reading list

Politische Geographie, Geopolitik und Raum:

Boesler, Klaus-Achim: Politische Geographie. Stuttgart, 1983.

Brill Heinz: Geopolitische Analysen. Bissendorf, 2005.

Grabowsky, Adolf: Raum - Staat und Geschichte. Köln/Berlin, 1960

Matzenetter, Josef (Hrsg.): Politische Geographie. Darmstadt, 1977.

Schmitt, Karl (Hrsg.): Politik und Raum. Baden-Baden 2002.

Prescott, J.R.V.: Einführung in die politische Geographie. München, 1975.

Ante, Ulrich: Politische Geographie. Braunschweig, 1981.

Reuber, Paul: Politische Geographie. UTB, 2012.

Breuer, Gereon: Geopolitik. 2015.

Überblick zur Europäischen Geschichte:

Jenkins, Simon: A Short History of Europe. London, 2018.

Delouche, Frederic (et. al.): Das Europäische Geschichtsbuch. 2018.

Detailliteratur zu den einzelenen Vorlesungen/Konfliktzonen im Moodle zur Vorlesung.

Association in the course directory

(MG-S3-NPI) (MG-S5-NPI) (MA UF GW 02-2)

Last modified: Th 11.05.2023 11:28