Political Science

Research is an important component of political science; it enables us to uncover evidence, develop theories, and better understand how the political world operates. This course will introduce you to some of the basic research tools in the political scientist’s “toolkit,” and discuss why and how certain tools are [...]

Without food, there would be no life. Without life, there would be no food. Is it a positive or negative loop? The answer makes the difference between eating for survival and eating to thrive. Learn how our decisions about how to feed ourselves continue to shape our culture, our [...]

The Master of Science in Business Studies is a 60 credits programme which develops core management skills. It covers a wide range of business and management aspects to promote career development and employability opportunities.

Com’è organizzato il potere politico nelle nostre democrazie? Chi comanda e perché? Su quali basi giuridiche? Secondo quali soluzioni organizzative, o 'modelli', appunto? Sviluppatisi sulla base di quali criteri e principi? Adottati seguendo quali tradizioni culturali? Con quali vantaggi e quali svantaggi? Perseguendo quali obiettivi e nel rispetto di [...]

The main aim of the course is to provide an interdisciplinary overview of EU-Russia relations through showcasing its dynamics and multi-vectorness from economics, security, political science, and media studies perspectives; as well as to demonstrate the impact of both actors’ policies on the post-Soviet [...]

Discover the role that cooking and hospitality play in international relations. Explore the rising discipline of gastrodiplomacy. Diplomacy and hospitality are similar in many ways: they bring people from various cultural and social origins together. In international politics, the ritual of meal preparation can help mitigate potentially contentious relationships. [...]

What happens ‘behind the scenes’ of political decisions? Who advises politicians, and how big is their influence? Sign up and learn more about policy advice, political consulting and their impact on governance.

This is a survey course, and as such it can either be used by students who are looking to take just one general overview course, or for students who want to go on to more advanced study in any of the subfields that comprise the political science discipline, such [...]