Course Syllabus

Welcome to EU1150 Russia between past and future, 15 credits, Autumn 2020!     

The course is given part time and evenings in English during autumn semester.

The course introduction takes place on the 3rd of September 16:15-18:00 through the video meeting service Zoom. For more information regarding Zoom, see here

Welcome!

Registration

You register yourself online between August 24-26. If you don't have a Swedish personal number you will be registered on the introduction day. Information about how to register is available here: http://studentportal.gu.se/english/e-services/register-for-courses

Online studies

This entire course will be held online with remote studies. The teachers will provide information regarding how the lectures and seminars will be structured.

Important documents

You will find Course Syllabus, Literature list below and Schedule for 2020 below. 

When you are registered and can log in to Canvas, you will find files for all the parts of the course. The teachers will upload exercises, PowerPoint presentations and other useful documents or material in "Files".

Course guide

Course Syllabus

Literature List

Schedule

Contact

Course instructor: Per Månson

Study Administrator: Kajsa Evertsson

Student Counsellor: Eva Nilsson

Director of Studies: Linda Berg

Website: http://pol.gu.se/english/education/centre-for-european-studies--ces- (Links to external site).

Find your way in Canvas

  • Important documents as Course Overview and PowerPoints is available in "Files" 
  • When you are registered on the course you can log in to Canvas and find more information about the course.
  • Canvas is also the place where you also submit the assignments. There is a folder for each submission.

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JENS PRE-RECORDED LECTURES: 

Jens lectures are pre-recorded here so you can watch them at your own convenience and pace. In addition there will be seminars or 'open room' via zoom (see links) for questions and discussions on the topics. 

1. Russian cultural history, the orthodox tradition, icons:  Part 1 Introduction

 

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2. Russian cultural history, the orthodox tradition, icons: Part 2 full 

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3. Russian political thought: Slavophiles and Westernisers--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 

4. The Soviet Union and International Relations

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5. Russian Foreign Policy

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6. Russia-West-relations since 2000: New Cold War

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7. Russiagate and Russophobia

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Links to some of Jens chronicles and a podcast in Swedish:

Here are som chronicles and a podcast from a 1-2 years ago, for those interested (not obligatory!). In Swedish: 

1. Chronicle on Belarus, the church in Grodno (from lecture 2) and on russophobia: https://www.alba.nu/sidor/33298 

2. Chronicle on Ukraine:  https://www.alba.nu/sidor/35446

3. Russiagate: ett medialt misslyckande (early, from 10 April 2019)

https://usapol.blogspot.com/2019/04/podd-801-russiagate-ett-medialt.html

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Course Summary:

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