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Past semesters and courses

Fall 2011

Art and Exchange

http://artandexchange.viublogs.org/

Architectural Urban Heritage. Transforming Venice After the Collapse of the Republic

http://architecturalurbanheritage.viublogs.org/

Globalization and Cultural Heritage

http://culturalheritage.viublogs.org/

Training in the UNESCO World Heritage Studies

http://trainingunescostudies.viublogs.org/

 Money, Sex and Power

http://moneysexandpower.viublogs.org/

Venice and Globalization

http://veniceandglobalization.viublogs.org/

The Body in a Globalized World

http://bodyinglobalizedworld.viublogs.org/

Human Dignity and Human Rights: the Development of an idea and its meaning

http://humandignityhumanrights.viublogs.org/

 Heritage or Hindrance? Philosophical Perspectives on Religion

http://heritageorhindrance.viublogs.org/

Greek Heritage and Modern Culture. Wagner and Nietzsche on Birth and Rebirth of Tragedy

http://greekheritageandmodernculture.viublogs.org/

The Origins of Modern Philosophical Worldview

http://modernphilosophicalworldview.viublogs.org/

Pleasure: from Aesthetics to Ethics

http://pleasureaestheticsethics.viublogs.org/

 Unequal Words: Topics in Translation and Lexicography

http://unequalwords.viublogs.org/

2010-2011 MASTER ICE: ICE-VIU  Expert in Business Internationalization Processes

http://businessinternationalizationprocesses.viublogs.org/

Spring 2011

International Management

http://internationalmanagement.viublogs.org/

Writing Venice: Italy, Aesthetic Theory, and the Novel from Ruskin to Proust

http://writingvenice.viublogs.org/

The Duke and the Doge: Comparative Studies of Cultural, Political and Religious influences in Florentine and Venetian 16th Century Art

http://thedukeandthedoge.viublogs.org/

Cultural Conservatism and Classical Innovation in the Formation of Venetian Renaissance Art

http://culturalconservatismandclassicalinnovation.viublogs.org/

A Cultural History of Tea

http://culturalhistorytea.viublogs.org/

Western Images of Japan

http://westernimagesjapan.viublogs.org/

Identity, Language and Communicative Practices  in Contemporary Italy

http://identitylanguageitaly.viublogs.org/

Migrant Cultures in the United States and Italy

http://migrantculturesusaitaly.viublogs.org/

Trust and Cooperation

http://trustandcooperation.viublogs.org/

Global Justice and Fairness beyond Borders

www.justiceandfairness.viublogs.org/

National and Regional Identities

http://nationalregionalidentitiesglobalization.viublogs.org/

Is Cultural Sustainability an attainable Goal?

http://culturalsustainability.viublogs.org/

From Colonialism to Postcolonialism in Literature and the Arts

http://colonialistdiscourse.viublogs.org/

Modernity in Europe, America and East Asia

http://asiaandeuroamerica.viublogs.org/

William Faulkner and the American South

http://faulkneramericansouth.viublogs.org/

 

Fall 2010

Cultural Heritage and Globalization
http://culturalheritage.viublogs.org/

Culture Innovation and Urban Change
http://cultureurbanchange.viublogs.org/

Venice   Signatures
http://venicesignatures.viublogs.org/

Venice and the Ottomans
http://veniceottomans.viublogs.org/

Homosexual Families
http://homosexualfamilies.viublogs.org/

The Formation of Marriage
http://formationmarriage.viublogs.org/

Japanese Economy
http://japaneseeconomy.viublogs.org/

Global Food Security
http://globalfoodsecurity.viublogs.org/

Islam and the Making of Europe

http://islamandmakingeurope.viublogs.org/

Transnational Muslim Movements
http://transnationalmuslimmovements.viublogs.org/

Spring 2010
Venice in the History of Music
http://venicehistorymusic.viublogs.org/

Business Management in Globalizing Asia

http://businessmanagementinasia.viublogs.org/

Comparative Business History: Japan and United States

http://comparativebusinesshistory.viublogs.org/

Social and Cultural Issues in Urban Planning in the 21st Century

http://socialculturalissuesurbanplanning.viublogs.org/

Ethical Problems in Globalization: Governance, Multiculturalism and Paternalistic Intervention
http://ethicalproblemsinglobalization.viublogs.org/

The Jews of Renaissance Venice

http://jewsofrenaissancevenice.viublogs.org/


A Unique Multiethnic Society: Medieval Spain

http://uniquemultiethnicsociety.viublogs.org/


Theories of Justice from Aristotle to Rawls

http://theoriesofjustice.viublogs.org/


Gender, Space and Everyday Life in the City

http://genderspace.viublogs.org/

Sovereignty in Supra-National Polities
http://sovereigntypolities.viublogs.org/

Human Rights, Involvement and Integration
http://humanrights.viublogs.org/

History of early Modern Science
http://historymodernscience.viublogs.org/

Science  and Modern Literary Imagination
http://scienceandliteraryimagination.viublogs.org/

Fall 2009

Building on a Lagoon
http://buildingonalagoon.viublogs.org/

Regions and Cities in the Global Economy
http://regionsandcities.viublogs.org/

Representing Global Cities
http://representingglobalcities.viublogs.org/

Food and Culture
http://foodandculture.viublogs.org/

Culture and Negotiation
http://cultureandnegotiations.viublogs.org/

Pictures of Italy in the Eyes of british and American Writers
http://picturesofitaly.viublogs.org/

The Representation of Desire
http://representationdesire.viublogs.org/

Tribe: Fictions of Contemporary American Social Life
http://tribe.viublogs.org/

The Perfect City
http://theperfectcity.viublogs.org/

Spring 2009

Shipwrecks:Uses of Catastrophe from the Tempest to the Titanic
http://shipwrecksusesofcatastrophe.viublogs.org/

Shakespeare and the World of Venice
http://shakepeareandtheworldofvenice.viublogs.org/

Residential Architecture
http://residentialarchitecture.viublogs.org/

Approaching Justice
http://approachingjustice.viublogs.org/

Imagining Rhetoric: from Plato to Television
http://imaginingrhetoric.viublogs.org/

The Worlds of Marco Polo
http://theworldsofmarcopolo.viublogs.org/

History of Islam in Africa
http://historyofislam.viublogs.org/

Fall 2008


City as a metaphor

http://cityasametaphor.viublogs.org

One World, One Language?
http://oneworldonelanguage.viublogs.org/

Representation of cannibalism
http://representationsofcannibalism.viublogs.org/

Social simulation
http://socialsimulation.viublogs.org/

The Myth of Venice
http://themythofvenice.viublogs.org/

Europe and its strangers
http://europeanditsstrangers.viublogs.org/

Europe of dictators
http://europeofdictators.viublogs.org/

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