Master Global History and Global Studies (805 [3] - Version 2019)

PM1 Introduction to the Research Area (15 ECTS)

• 070292 UE [ en ] Reading Course Global History - Commodities and Global History in the Modern Era
• 070256 UE [ en ] Foreign Languages in Historical Science
• 070075 UE [ es ] Foreign Languages in Historical Science - Fases y facetas de la Revolución Cubana
• 070118 UE Foreign Languages in Historical Studies - French - Thinking Democracy: famous texts of French political thought (18th-21st c.)
• 070208 UE Foreign Languages in Historical Studies - Czech

PM2 Research Process and Methods (14 ECTS)

• 070315 VO [ en ] Theories and Methods of Global History
• 070044 UE [ en ] Course on Methodology - Theory and Methods of Global History and Global Studies - Rethinking Global History in 2023
• 070298 UE [ en ] Course on Methodology - Theories and Methods of Global History und Global Studies
• 070216 UE [ en ] Working Skills in Global History

PM3 Advanced Topics (36 ECTS)

PM3/1 Advanced Topics 1 (13 ECTS)

• 010097 SE Religion and Politics in Europe
• 030006 SE ( REMOTE ) Law of the Christian East - War and Peace from the point of view of Orthodoxy
• 090072 VO History of Byzantium, 10th-15th century
• 090073 VO [ de en ] Byzantium and the Caucasus
• 090078 VO The Ottomans and Byzantium
• 090087 SE [ en ] Women in Byzantium
• 142041 VO Art, culture and interaction in the Himalayas through the ages
• 142042 VO [ en ] A Global History of Drugs in Modern South Asia
• 142157 SE [ en ] An Environmental History of Modern South Asia
• 142159 VO [ en ] Cultural evolution: three case studies from South Asia - scripts, tales and classical dance styles
• 143042 SE [ de en ] Tracing Colonial Continuities - Approaches to Decolonizing Knowledge Systems in International Research Collaborations
• 143043 VO The Empire of the Black Pharaohs: Kush and the Ancient World
• 143044 SE Anti-racist and Decolonial Education in the "Weltmuseum Vienna"
• 143149 VO Critical Social Commentary and Historical Reflections in 20th Century West African Cinema - Ousmane Sembène & Co.
• 143176 VO History of West Africa 2: Early Modern Developments, Colonial History and Independence Era
• 143180 SE Between Decolonisation and Neocolonialism - The Dissolution of European Colonial Empires and Early Independences in Africa
• 143254 SE International solidarity in the struggle against apartheid - an examination of the memoirs of the International Brigade against Apartheid
• 143283 VO On the trails of Amadou Hampâté Bâ - Oral Traditions, Local Knowledge and the Cultural Heritage of Humanity
• 143316 VO The Sudan in the 19th Century - Hegemonial Intentions, European Colonialism and the "Discovery" of Africa
• 143346 VO History of North Africa 2 - Periphery and Centre: New Order(s) of the Mediterranean World
• 143385 VO The Burial of Dennis the Goat - Politics, Satire, Life, Death and Humanity in South Africa's Transition Years
• 150006 SE Seminar (Politics, Economy, Law) (EC)
• 150025 SE Social Sciences Seminar: Family and Work Life in Rural Japan
• 150065 VO ( REMOTE ) China and East Asia (M4)
• 150070 SE [ en ] Historical memory and social transformation in China (M3 ISE) - Reading Yu Rongjun's The Crowd
• 150122 VO Japanese Literature since 1945
• 210121 VO M5: SpezialVO EU and Europeanisation - The Europeanization of the Member States of the EU and its External Dimension
• 240053 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM5 - (Disputed) places of national memories and commemorative cultures in East Asia - Their Significance for global geopolitics
• 240056 SE VM5 / VM1 - Systems of domination and structures of dependence in Africa - Colonialism, neocolonialism, neoliberalism and globalization: Impact on policy, economy and society

PM3/2 Advanced Topics 2 (13 ECTS)

• 010094 VO Intercultural Philosophy
• 010097 SE Religion and Politics in Europe
• 010107 SE The dawn of (colonial?) modernity. Thomas Hobbes and John Locke
• 010108 FS In Search of a moral and political World Order: Cosmopolitism in History and the Modern Age
• 010119 SE "Querdenker", Science Deniers, Enemies of Democracy- a political-ethical challenge. - Reading and socio-ethical discussion of the book "Gekränkte Freiheit - Aspekte des libertären Autoritarismus
• 030078 SE Mapping Legal Systems - A Critical Reading of John H. Wigmore's "Panorama of the Legal Systems of the World"
• 030393 SE Seminar of legal history: Colonial injustice, postcolonial restitution? - Provenance Research between History, Law and Politics
• 040707 SE International Cooperative Management (MA)
• 060026 SE ( REMOTE ) The National Strategy against Antisemitism - Two Years of Combating Antisemitism in Austria
• 070156 SE Seminar - Women in Early Modern Europe - Peasant Women, Commoners, Nobles, Rulers
• 080020 VO [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Heritage and Hybridity
• 080050 VO Contemporary Art in Interplay with Politics, Society, and Economy
• 080065 SE Negotiations, Summits, Forums: Contemporary Art in Global Political Contexts
• 180037 VO [ en ] The Story of Economic Ideas: Macroeconomic theories
• 210131 VO M8: SpezialVO Gender and Politics - Masculinities in Politics
• 210136 VO [ en ] ( REMOTE ) M10: SpezialVO Culture and Politics - (engl.)
• 230124 SE [ en ] Reading Seminar: What is Power? Approaches in Social Theory
• 230125 SE [ en ] Reading Seminar: Global Social Theory
• 230142 VO [ en ] Introduction to urban sociology
• 230143 VO [ de en ] Political Sociology
• 230144 SE Migration and Labour
• 230145 SE Sociology of crisis and status anxieties
• 230146 SE Urban care and social inequality - Strangers / * / LGBTQ / * / Precarious Residential Areas / * / Caring and Materialities
• 230150 VO Cultural Sociology of Inclusion/Exclusion - Symbolische Grenzziehungen im Fokus der Ungleichheitsforschung
• 230151 SE Construction of Identity and Ethnicity in the Context of War and (forced) Migration
• 230180 VO History of Sociology as Urban History: Chicago, Paris, London, Berlin, Vienna
• 230181 VO Interdisciplinary urban research - Methodologies and Research Methods - Lecture series
• 240032 VO What is Legal Pluralism? (3.3.2)
• 240045 VO KG1 - International Development in Historical Context
• 240057 VO Commodities and Development: Current Issues and Historical Context - Globale Warenketten und ungleiche Entwicklung
• 240116 SE [ en ] VM5 / VM1 - Refugees and Forced Displacement in a Global Historical Perspective
• 240125 VO [ en ] VM3 / VM6 - Borders and development: concepts, practices, struggles
• 290063 SE [ en ] Migration and Population Dynamics in the Context of Global Change and Development I
• 330002 SE [ en ] Nutrition in Developing Countries - Nutrition, Development & Gender
• 330016 VO ( MIXED ) Econutrition (Population, Environment and Nutrition) - Nutrient ecology in research
• 330033 VO [ en ] ( REMOTE ) Global Nutrition

PM3/3 Advanced Topics 3 (10 ECTS)

• 010057 EX Religion and Politics in Europe - Excursion Brussels
• 010099 FS "Doing Justice to the Social" - Sally Haslanger and Social Justice
• 030033 VO Postwar Justice and Nazi Crimes. Austria in International Comparison
• 030052 KU [ en ] International Humanitarian Law
• 030072 KU [ en ] Law Crossing Borders
• 030078 SE Mapping Legal Systems - A Critical Reading of John H. Wigmore's "Panorama of the Legal Systems of the World"
• 030194 KU Islam in Europe - (Issues from) Legal history and contemporory legal developments
• 030218 KU [ en ] Transitional Justice
• 030359 KU [ en ] International Law and Development
• 030559 KU Globalisation and Legal Pluralism (Specialisation) - Multiculturalism and Multilingualism
• 030702 KU ( REMOTE ) Introduction into the Philosophy of Law and State of the Modern Age - Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Law II
• 030808 KU ( MIXED ) Human Rights, Democracy and Peacekeeping
• 040013 KU [ en ] Financial History (MA)
• 040166 KU Solidary Economic (MA) - Cooperative economy and Cooperatives
• 040707 SE International Cooperative Management (MA)
• 041010 UK [ en ] Keynes for Beginners (BA)
• 070054 UE Methodological Workshop - Colonial injustice, postcolonial restitution? - Provenance research between history, law and politics
• 070114 UE [ en ] ( MIXED ) Guided Reading Global History - History of Public Health
• 070137 UE Methodological Course - History of Science and Gender History
• 070160 EX Excursion - International Organizations and NGOs in Vienna
• 070194 EX Field Trip - The authenticity of the space - Berlin as a digital and analogue place
• 070245 UE [ en ] Methodological Workshop - Political and Decolonial Epistemologies
• 080102 PS [ en ] Case Study II/III: Destruction of cultural heritage in warfare - Syria, Iraq and Ukraine
• 090080 VU Byzantine Art in Africa
• 090091 VU Greek Literature in Venetian Territories 1204-1797
• 090092 UE [ en ] Lyric Poetry and its metamorphoses in twentieth century Greece - Lektüre (Sprachvertiefung) Neogräzistik
• 142077 PS Beef Biryani or Pure-Veg Thali: Food, Religion and Politics in South Asia
• 142125 PS Visualised medicine exemplified from Tibet and neighbouring regions
• 142137 PS Ayurveda past and present - a historical survey of the theory and practice of an indigenous Indian medical system
• 142165 PS Buddhist Life Forms in Tibet: Monastics, Lay Practitioners, Yogis and Yoginis
• 142169 PS Mantras: an introduction
• 143082 KU Guided Reading: Olúfemi Táíwò - "Against Decolonisation" and/ or "Taking African Agency Seriously"?
• 143227 KU Guided Reading: Images of Africa in contemporary travel writing (text and film)
• 150067 PS [ en ] Cultures of Chinese Postsocialism
• 150098 UE National Identities in East Asia - Historical Perspectives on Nationalism in China and Japan
• 150124 UE Economic Foundations of Religious Communities in Japan, Past and Present
• 150135 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) History of East Asia
• 150150 UE Japan in the Year of Crisis 1923 and its Impacts
• 290064 UE [ en ] Key Methods in Analysing Migration and Population Dynamics - In the Context of Global Change and Development I

PM4 Research Module (25 ECTS)

• 070258 SE [ en ] Research Seminar Global History and Global Studies - Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Peoples
• 070143 SE [ en ] Research Seminar Applied Global History and Global Studies - Mapping the World. Knowledge about the Other in Pre-Modernity
• 070259 UE [ en ] Proposal Workshop Global History and Global Studies (Graduate College I)
• 070250 UE Proposal Workshop - Master Thesis Writing Workshop
• 070046 UE Proposal-Workshop

PM5 Master's Module (5 ECTS)

• 070012 SE [ de en ] Master's Thesis Seminar Global History and Global Studies (Graduate College II) - EMGS Master Seminar
• 070019 SE Master's Thesis Seminar
• 070048 SE Master's Thesis Seminar
• 070053 SE Master's Thesis Seminar
• 070011 SE Master's Thesis Seminar
• 070279 SE Master Seminar
• 070253 SE Master's Thesis Seminar

Additional Courses

• 070287 UE Coaching: Finding my Topic - Preparing a MA Thesis in History - Extracurriculares Angebot
• 070320 UE Die letzte Hürde nehmen: Schreibcoaching für Masterarbeiten