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Type D and Type F activities
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Laurea magistrale in Editoria e giornalismo - Enrollment from 2025/2026COMPETENZE TRASVERSALI
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | FAI Activities | F |
Edoardo Bianchi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Series of conferences Don Nicola Mazza University College | F |
Alessandra Zangrandi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Business English for everybody | F |
Serena Dal Maso
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Russian for everybody | F |
Serena Dal Maso
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Worlds of Fashion: Themes and Actors | F |
Alessandra Zamperini
(Coordinator)
|
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | FAI Activities | F |
Edoardo Bianchi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Series of conferences Don Nicola Mazza University College | F |
Alessandra Zangrandi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Conference PRIN "Ippolito Nievo tra i Mille" | F |
Alessandra Zangrandi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Business English for everybody | F |
Serena Dal Maso
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Russian for everybody | F |
Serena Dal Maso
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | From Romeo and Juliet to Juliet and Romeo: between Law and Passion”: Colloquium on Riccardo Zandonai | F |
Silvia Bigliazzi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Worlds of Fashion: Themes and Actors | F |
Alessandra Zamperini
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Squadristi in celluloid. The march on Rome between documentary and fiction | F |
Denis Lotti
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Università e DSA - Metodi e strategie per affrontare lo studio e il percorso universitario | F |
Simona Brunetti
(Coordinator)
|
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Gnoseology and Metaphysics Workshop 2025 | F |
Davide Poggi
(Coordinator)
|
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | FAI Activities | F |
Edoardo Bianchi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Fine della "globalizzazione"? Dialoghi sul mondo che cambia | F |
Giovanni Bernardini
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Introduction to robotics for humanities students | F |
Paolo Fiorini
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Workshop on digital publishing | F |
Andrea Bongiorni
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Laboratory of Critical writing for Theatre | F |
Simona Brunetti
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Opera Workshop | F |
Nicola Pasqualicchio
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | "Shake Shakespeare Up!" workshop | F |
Silvia Bigliazzi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Theatre with wheels | F | Not yet assigned |
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Gnoseology and Metaphysics Workshop 2025 | F |
Davide Poggi
(Coordinator)
|
| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° | Future's Festival | F |
Alessandra Zangrandi
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° | Laboratory of radio languages | F |
Simona Brunetti
(Coordinator)
|
Political geography and economics GIO (m) (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S02372
Academic staff
Coordinator
Credits
6
Also offered in courses:
- Political and Economical Geography of the course Master’s degree in Historical Studies (interuniversity)
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-GGR/02 - ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
Period
1 A, 1 B
Learning objectives
Every fact or phenomenon is placed in space and time; it derives from causes, produces effects and political, as well as social and economic relations. The course, inspired by the strong geo-economic and geo-political interdependencies between the different areas of the globe, aims at providing the theoretical and methodological bases to analyse the complex mosaic whose result is the current organization of space. At the end of the course, students will be able to analyze and critically read, in a geographical perspective, key phenomena of contemporary scenario, with reference to the following issues: the changing pace of globalization, the role of the global economic players, the spatial organization of production in a trans-scalar perspective, the environmental problems and (some) geo-political scenarios of contemporary world.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Basic knowledge of Economic Geography
Program
The main concepts, topics and methods of Economic and Political Geography
Economic globalization and recent trends
Transnational networks and global governance
Local development
The new geography of production: reshoring and Industry 4.0
Gentrification and urban policies
Sustainable development
Geography and sustainable policies
Political Geography and economic resources
Changing geopolitical scenarios: Europe and the rest of World
Case studies analysis
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Class teaching to introduce the main theoretical concepts and the methods of spatial analysis; discussion of case studies. The slides of the lessons and further material will be available on the Moodle platform.
Reference books
Bignante E., Celata F., Vanolo A., Geografie Dello Sviluppo, Una prospettiva critica e globale, UTET Università, Milano, 2022.
Lizza G., Gli orizzonti della nuova geopolitica, Utet Università, Milano, 2021
Learning assessment procedures
Written examination with six open questions on the topics of the cours. The exam will evaluate the knowledge of the course topics and the competencies of the methods and scientific language of Economic and Political Geography.
Evaluation criteria
Up to a maximum of five points for each answer. The evaluation of the exam is expressed in thirties.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
The final mark is made up of the sum of the six answers.
Exam language
Italiano
