Diversity in the European Union

In this course, students will learn to conduct close readings of a variety of media, ranging from essays, novels, and poems to films and a musical, which all depict diverse populations in the EU and various Member States, including Spain, France, Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands. Examining the specific topic of Diversity in the EU, this course will give students the theoretical tools and historical context to engage with intersecting issues such as race, gender and class, religion, disability, citizenship, and immigration. Readings and class discussions in English.