Kursen inleds med en teoretisk granskning av begreppen nationalism och kommunism, de dominerande ideologierna under 1900-talet i Centraleuropa, det vill säga Polen, Tjeckien, Slovakien, Ungern. Därefter studeras nationalismens och kommunismens uppkomst, utveckling och nutida arv i regionen. Olika konkreta fall av nationalismens och kommunismens uttryck i Centraleuropa så som bildandet av nya natiThe course will discuss the emergence, development and contemporary legacy of nationalism and communism as the two major political ideologies in the twentieth century Central Europe. A particular focus will be directed towards Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Communism will be further explored as a political and cultural system that dominated the societal transformation of these stat

Kursen ger dig en översikt i fråga om Polens, Tjeckiens, Slovakiens och Ungerns postkommunistiska samhällsutveckling. De viktigaste politiska och kulturella tendenserna som genomsyrade Centraleuropa efter järnridåns fall kommer att problematiseras och diskuteras. Du får möjlighet att fördjupa dig i specifika frågor rörande nationella och etniska identiteter, demokratiseringsprocess och övergång tiThe course provides an overview of the post-communist development of the societies of Central Europe, i.e. Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and the Czech Republic. The key political and cultural tendencies permeating Central Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall are problematised and discussed, as is the question of the region's role as a potential bridge between East and West and North and South. A s

Efter en kort historisk introduktion som utgår från 1900-talets ryska och sovjetiska historia ger kursen en översikt över den postsovjetiska politiska utvecklingen med inblickar i centrala tematiska fält som nationsbyggen, minnespolitik, migration (med fokus på centralasiatisk migration till Ryssland och ukrainsk dito till Italien och Polen), säkerhetspolitik (delvis med fokus på Kaukasus) och ideThis course requires basic eligibility in Swedish (Svenska 3/Svenska som andraspråk 3 or Tisus). You can find information about the course on the Swedish pages.

Kursen fokuserar på utvecklingen i Ryssland, Ukraina och andra postsovjetiska stater efter Sovjetunionens upplösning 1991 med tonvikt på politik, identitet och samhälle. Kursen ger en kort bakgrund till 1900-talets ryska och sovjetiska historia, men fokuserar på en översikt över den postsovjetiska politiska utvecklingen med inblickar i centrala tematiska fält som nationsbyggen, minnespolitik, migr

Under kursen studeras rysk och ukrainsk film och litteratur som uttryck för kultur och identitet. Efter en kort historisk introduktion som utgår från 1900-talets sovjetiska litteratur- och filmhistoria ger kursen en översikt över den postsovjetiska kulturutvecklingen i Ryssland och Ukraina med fokus på hur 1900-talets individuella och kollektiva trauman gestaltas i samtida rysk och ukrai

Kursen behandlar valda teorier och metoder inom historievetenskap och kulturvetenskap med breda utblickar mot andra discipliner. I kursen läses vetenskapliga verk både av översiktskaraktär och om konkreta frågor inom det öst och centraleuropeiska området. Litteraturen belyser olika forskningstraditioner och teoretiska skolor. Den studerande genomför ett självständigt arbete över ett i samråd med hThe course covers chosen theories and methods in history and cultural sciences with a broad look towards other disciplines. In the course, academic works are read both of a general nature and about concrete questions in relation to the study of Eastern and Central Europe. The literature highlights different research traditions and theoretical schools. The student carries out an individual project

The course focuses on historical processes and their role in shaping identity in modern Russia and its Eastern European neighboring countries (such as Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova), which were part of the Soviet Union before 1991. Key identity-shaping events both before and after 1917 (such as the Russian communist revolution, the famine and terror of the 1930s, World War II, the Cold War, the faThe course focuses on historical processes and their role in shaping identity in modern Russia and its Eastern European neighboring countries (such as Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova), which were part of the Soviet Union before 1991. Key identity-shaping events both before and after 1917 (such as the Russian communist revolution, the famine and terror of the 1930s, World War II, the Cold War, the fa

The course critically reflects on theoretical approaches and concepts applied in studies of Belarus and Ukraine, such as postsocialism, postcolonial space, democratisation,and neoliberal transformations. It looks at how events and processes in Belarus and Ukraine are shaped by tensions between “the West” and “the East”, while also focusing on the local, regional and national subjectivities. It alsThe course critically reflects on theoretical approaches and concepts applied in studies of Belarus and Ukraine, such as postsocialism, postcolonial space, democratisation,and neoliberal transformations. It looks at how events and processes in Belarus and Ukraine are shaped by tensions between “the West” and “the East”, while also focusing on the local, regional and national subjectivities. It als

Översättning är en verksamhet som ökar i samhället, och exempel på texttyper som översätts är produktkataloger, manualer, webb-sidor, EU-texter, medicinsk information, faktaböcker, populärvetenskap, kokböcker, skönlitteratur för vuxna, barn och unga och mycket mer. Kursen består av praktiska översättningskurser, som börjar med allmän sakprosa och sedan bjuder på både fackspråksöversättning och sk

Kursen består av följande delkurser: Yrkeskunskap för översättare 3, 1,5 högskolepoäng Översättning till svenska 4: Självständig översättning 7,5 högskolepoäng Översättningsvetenskaplig teori och metod, 6 högskolepoäng Examensarbete i översättning, 15 högskolepoäng Kursen Yrkeskunskap för översättare 3 omfattar moment där efterredigering av maskinöversatt text samt undertextning presenteras och

This elective package consists of a course in Swedish economic development covering modern times, as well as a course in Swedish politics that is taught by historians and political scientists. The package provides an overview of political and economic developments in Sweden leading up to the current situation. These developments are put in an international context. The package also introduces the

This elective package consists of a course in social developments in Sweden and the rise of the Swedish welfare state, as well as a course in Swedish politics that is taught by historians and political scientists. The package provides an overview of political, demographic, and social developments in Sweden leading up to the current situation. These developments are put in an international context.

This elective package consists of two courses focusing on social change and social policy. The first will discuss long-run demographic and labour market trends together with policies relating to work and family life. The second focuses on the post-war period, with a special focus on the functioning of the labour market, social welfare system and the economy. Both courses connect the Scandinavian e

This elective package consists of courses focusing on social change and social policy. The first is taught at the department of Economic History and focuses on long-run demographic and labour market trends, and policies relating to work and family life. The second course is taught at the Department of Gender Studies and focuses on debates about the Scandinavian welfare states and upon critical per

This elective package consists of courses focusing on social transformations. The first course is taught at the department of Economic History and provides the student with basic knowledge about gender, social change and modernity in Sweden and Scandinavia, covering the period from the late 1800s up to the 1950s as well as to present the development of some theoretical debates within this field. T

This package consist of courses about the rise of Asian economies. The first course explores and explains the historical processes of rapid industrialisation and socio-economic modernisation in Pacific Asia. The second looks more specifically at the recent rise of Asia’s two giants – China and India. Both courses provide perspectives from development economics.

This elective package combines courses taught at the departments of Business Administration and Economic History. The first course provides a historical perspective to answer why financial systems are important, why financial crises do occur, and how we can increase the stability of financial systems. The second course focuses on alternatives for our current financial systems that can heThis elective package combines courses taught at the departments of Business Administration and Economic History. The first course provides a historical perspective to answer why financial systems are important, why financial crises do occur, and how we can increase the stability of financial systems. The second course focuses on alternatives for our current financial systems that can he

Kurspaketet innehåller följande fem kurser. Samtliga kurser kan endast sökas inom kurspaketet. FEKG11 Strategisk organisering, 6 hp Kursens övergripande mål är att bredda och fördjupa studenternas kunskaper inom organisationsteori samt att träna studenterna i avancerad problemlösning inom områden som byråkrati, hierarki, makt, styrning, integration, nätverk, strategi, ledarskap, förändring Kurspaketet innehåller följande fem kurser. Samtliga kurser kan endast sökas inom kurspaketet. FEKG11 Strategisk organisering, 6 hp Kursens övergripande mål är att bredda och fördjupa studenternas kunskaper inom organisationsteori samt att träna studenterna i avancerad problemlösning inom områden som byråkrati, hierarki, makt, styrning, integration, nätverk, strategi, ledarskap, förändring

This courses package consists of two courses; FEKH91 - Entrepreneurship To be able to solve some of the challenges the world is facing, entrepreneurial skills are needed. With a course in entrepreneurship, you have the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills needed for becoming a change agent in the future – within an organization or by starting your own business or initiative. In the coursThis courses package consists of two courses; FEKH91 - Entrepreneurship To be able to solve some of the challenges the world is facing, entrepreneurial skills are needed. With a course in entrepreneurship, you have the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills needed for becoming a change agent in the future – within an organization or by starting your own business or initiative. In the cours

This course package consists of the following two courses; FEKH45 – Managing and Developing Organizations This course seeks to develop analytical (problem-identifying) and decision-making (problem-solving) skills required to manage complex situations in today’s organizations, skills that are valuable in most organizations on both operational and strategic levels. Central concepts and traditionsThis course package consists of the following two courses; FEKH45 – Managing and Developing Organizations This course seeks to develop analytical (problem-identifying) and decision-making (problem-solving) skills required to manage complex situations in today’s organizations, skills that are valuable in most organizations on both operational and strategic levels. Central concepts and traditions