Subject Area: European Studies

Contemporary Europe: Key Issues and Debates is the capstone course for European Studies.This course will give students a chance to revisit and reflect upon the major political, economic, social and cultural developments that have shaped contemporary Europe. It will also provide an opportunity to consolidate what they have learned during the course of their major in European Studies. Special attention will be given to key issues, themes and debates of contemporary and future relevance to twenty-first century European polities, cultures and societies. Given the interdisciplinary nature of the European Studies major, this course will draw upon different disciplines including history, cultural studies, politics and international relations.