CONSTRUCTING EUROPE: CONTESTED IDENTITIES

Credit Hours: 3 · Undergraduate Upper-Level

This capstone course offers a critical investigation of European cultural narratives and social imaginaries. Central topics include reason (science, humanism, secularism); freedom (individualism, capitalism, democracy, nation-states, revolution); universalism (Greek, Roman, and Christian origins, religious toleration, imperialism, globalization, the EU, resurgent nationalism).