For Aristotle, ethical reflection was a mere preparatory endeavour towards the most superior of all strands of philosophy: Political Science. In turn, the truly philosophically informed political life, he thought, would naturally find its expression in good laws, recognized and obeyed by the
Finance is a key area of any modern economy and the efficient allocation of money and financial instruments is essential to maximise growth and increase wealth.Why are the financial sectors of different regions essentially different in spite of seemingly being similar? In which ways do the goals of
Students will be exposed to both traditional and modern techniques, to express freely their own originality and creativity. Student can choose freely among the following subjects: • Basics of drawing; • Oil painting technique; • Watercolor; • Tempera painting; • Acrylic
A good public sphere is seen as the elixir of modern democracy, as it provides a forum for exchanging views and formulating opinions. Media play an important role in the structural transformation of the public sphere. The art of printing, for instance, had an enormous impact on the emergence of the
This course aims to address the requirements of modern professional life where negotiation in complex interpersonal settings and deal-making, consensus building, and problem-solving frequently take the central stage.Unlike the majority of negotiation courses available, the focus of this module is
Gain unprecedented access to the fascinating 20th century collections at the Museum of London, including social and oral history, art, photography and fashion.Together, we will examine the impact of historical, cultural and artistic changes on 20th century London, and the city as a site of conflict
Those who are working in the medical professions are often confronted with decision making procedures that go far beyond the mere technological aspects that are involved in the cases under investigation. Doctors and nurses are aware of the fact that their fields of operation are characterised by
This course takes an innovative and dynamic approach to the study of media, gender and contemporary culture, addressing some of the most pressing issues in the field today. You will develop an in-depth understanding of key concepts and theories in the study of gender and the media, and will gain
The use of media in conflict is not a new phenomenon: propaganda has long been fundamental to states' war efforts. On their part, non-state actors like Hizballah have rapidly understood the power of broadcast television in furthering their military activities. Using this as an initial example, we
The "Media Analysis Techniques" course has a highly interactive character, with a focus on the possible meanings of media coverage. The module offers two lectures, two workshops and two sessions with presentations by the students. It also involves an individual and a group assignment.
