A.

Compulsory Module: Introduction

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L

Introduction to the interdisciplinary approach
The lecture introduces to the basics and interrelationship of law, politics, economics and cultural studies

Dušan Pavlović
Associate Prof., Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: Contemporary Political Economy (with public choice), New Institutionalism in Political Science, Rational Choice for Political Science. More: http://web.mac.com/dusan.pavlovic/mypage/About_Me.html

Nebojša Vladisavljević
Associate Prof., Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: Political System of Serbia, Political Systems of New Democracies, Political Systems of South-Eastern Europe, Methodological Research Seminar, Consolidation of Democracy, Political Institutions and Processes. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/en/teachers-and-staff/prof-nebojsa-vladisavljevic/

Marina Simić
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: Theory of Culture. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/nastavnici-i-saradnici/docenti/dr-marina-simic/

Dejan Pavlović
Assistant Prof., Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: Basics of Law. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/nastavnici-i-saradnici/asistenti/mr-dejan-pavlovic/

4

SE

Political history of South East Europe
The seminar gives an introduction to state formation, nation-building and transformation to democracy in South East Europe

Ljubinka Trgovčević-Mitrović
Full Prof., Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: Contemporary Political History, Cultures of the Balkans, Political Anthropology of the Balkans, Historical Legacy and Modernization. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/en/teachers-and-staff/prof-ljubinka-trgovcevic-mitrovic/

Slobodan Marković
Associate Prof., Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: Political Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, The Image of the Other, Political Anthropology of the Balkans, Historical Legacy and Modernization.

More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/en/teachers-and-staff/prof-slobodan-markovic/

6

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10

B.

Compulsory Module: Public Law and Politics in South East Europe

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L

Constitutional and political systems in South East Europe
The lecture offers a broad constitutional and political portrait of the South East European states with the aim to enable students to understand the context, current varieties and perspectives of the SEE internal politics

Jovan Teokarević
Associate Prof. Other courses taught: Comparative Politics, Political Systems of New Democracies, Political Systems of South-Eastern Europe, Transition and Consolidation of Democracy in Post-communist Societies. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/nastavnici-i-saradnici/vanredni-profesori/dr-jovan-teokarevic/

4

L

European integration and enlargement
The lecture explores the processes of deepening and widening of the EU in light of integration theories (federalism, neo-functionalism, intergovernmentalism, multilevel governance)

Tanja Miščević
Associate Prof., Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: European Integration and Enlargement, International Organizations, The UN System. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/en/teachers-and-staff/prof-tanja-miscevic/

Milada Anna Vachudova
Associate Prof., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Other courses taught: Democracy and International Institutions in an Undivided Europe, Politics of East Central Europe, European Security, the EU and Transatlantic Relations, Comparative Political Research and Analysis, The Politics of the European Union, Comparative Democratization. More: http://politicalscience.unc.edu/people/faculty/faculty-directory-a-c/milada-vachudova/

Jovan Teokarević
Associate Prof. Other courses taught: Comparative Politics, Political Systems of New Democracies, Political Systems of South-Eastern Europe, Transition and Consolidation of Democracy in Post-communist Societies, EU and the Balkans, EU Foreign Policy. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/nastavnici-i-saradnici/vanredni-profesori/dr-jovan-teokarevic/

4

SE

Human rights: minority protection and conflict management
During the seminar the universal and regional legal instruments for human rights and minority protection and their role for conflict management in self-determination disputes and ethnically divided societies are discussed and assessed

Joseph Marko
Full Prof., Institute of Austrian, European and Comparative Public Law and Political Science at the Faculty of Law at the University of Graz. Other courses taught: Autonomy and Integration: From Minority Protection to Diversity Management - Comparative and Contextual Legal Perspectives. More: http://www.eurac.edu/staff/jmarko/default.html

6

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14

C.

Compulsory Module: The Socio-Economic Context

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L

Socio-economic development in SEE
The lecture explores the legacy of the past (of the Empires on urbanisation and industrialisation, of communism on transition economics) and SEE’s present and future role in the world’s global economy

Vladimir Gligorov
Researcher at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies. Other courses taught: Balkan Economics, Economic and Social Development in Transition, Balkan Economic Development. More: http://www.wiiw.ac.at/files/cv/CV-Gligorov.pdf

4

SE

Transition economics and regional development
The seminar analyzes and assesses the successes and failures of the past twenty years of transition of South East European economies

Vladimir Gligorov
Researcher at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies. Other courses taught: Balkan Economics, Economic and Social Development in Transition, Balkan Economic Development. More: http://www.wiiw.ac.at/files/cv/CV-Gligorov.pdf

6

Total

10

D.

Compulsory Module: Cultures and Societies of South East Europe

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L

Culture and society in South East Europe
The lecture familiarizes students with key aspects of cultural and social development in the 19^th and 20^th century. It explores aspects of culture from a historical and contemporary perspective, including music, literature, art and film

Florian Bieber
Full Prof., Centre for South East European Studies, University of Graz. Other courses taught: The Political History of South-Eastern Europe, Constitutional and Political Systems in South-Eastern Europe, Controversies in Research on Southeast Europe, Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict.  More: http://fbieber.wordpress.com/about/

Eric Gordy
Senior Lecturer at the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies. Other courses taught: Nationalism and Democracy in Southeast Europe, Introduction to Politics, Introduction to Qualitative Methods. More: http://www.ssees.ucl.ac.uk/prospect/gordy.htm

4

SE

The role of human and social capital in transition societies
The seminar uses Putnam’s concept of social capital in order to study and to discuss the need for changes from parochial to participatory political cultures in the enhancement of civil societies as prerequisites for democratic governance, sustainable economic development and overcoming ethnic divisions

Milada Anna Vachudova
Associate Prof., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Other courses taught: Democracy and International Institutions in an Undivided Europe, Politics of East Central Europe, European Security, the EU and Transatlantic Relations, Comparative Political Research and Analysis, The Politics of the European Union, Comparative Democratization. More: http://politicalscience.unc.edu/people/faculty/faculty-directory-a-c/milada-vachudova/

6

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10

E.

Compulsory Module: Summer School

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European integration and state and nation building
The summer school will bring together students and staff from all of the partner universities in order to enhance the interdisciplinary approach and to make students aware of the diversity of theoretical approaches and cultures of scientific research in different academic disciplines based on the overall substantive narratives of European integration and the problems of state- and nation-building. The summer school will further be dedicated to research methodology and academic writing as well as training in project development/management.

Milan Podunavac
Full Prof., Faculty of Political Sciences. Other courses taught: Contemporary Political Theory,  Principles of the Political Order, Constitutionalism Democracy and Political Culture, Issues and Debates in Contemporary Political Theory. More: http://www.fpn.bg.ac.rs/en/teachers-and-staff/prof-milan-podunavac/

Stefano Bianchini
Full Prof., University of Bologna. Other courses taught: State Building and Nationalism, Modernity and Development in Eastern Europe, The Yugoslav Crisis and Its Demise, History of Soviet Union’s and Russian Foreign Policy. More: http://www.unibo.it/Faculty/default.htm?TabControl1=TabCV&UPN=stefano.bianchini%40unibo.it

10

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10