The Course provides a map – all along with a genealogical approach to the considered conceptual tools – of the main debates in contemporary Political philosophy concerning single issues, that will be identified every year.
The Course is intended to the acquisition of:
an in-depth knowledge of authors and texts in contemporary Political philosophy;
critical and interpretative conceptual tools both in reading and in debating;
skills in the written exposition of the considered issues.
International students can ask for writing the paper in their native language or in English.
The Course is intended to the acquisition of:
an in-depth knowledge of authors and texts in contemporary Political philosophy;
critical and interpretative conceptual tools both in reading and in debating;
skills in the written exposition of the considered issues.
International students can ask for writing the paper in their native language or in English.
teacher profile teaching materials
The environmental issue requires a subversion of political thought in the Western canon.
How can we think of a politics that is no longer a characteristic sphere of human subjects alone?
A reconnaissance of the so-called "environmental" or "ecological" problems is necessary to imagine again and again the sphere of interactions between human and non-human.
Ann H. Kelly, Frédéric Keck, and Christos Lynteris (Eds.), The Anthropology of Epidemics, Routledge 2019
Programme
Politics of natureThe environmental issue requires a subversion of political thought in the Western canon.
How can we think of a politics that is no longer a characteristic sphere of human subjects alone?
A reconnaissance of the so-called "environmental" or "ecological" problems is necessary to imagine again and again the sphere of interactions between human and non-human.
Core Documentation
I. Stengers, Cosmopolitics - selected chapters - Cosmopolitics I; Cosmopolitics VIIAnn H. Kelly, Frédéric Keck, and Christos Lynteris (Eds.), The Anthropology of Epidemics, Routledge 2019
Type of delivery of the course
Lectures and debateType of evaluation
A paper (about 30,000 characters) on the topics and texts of the course to be discussed at the oral exam. The paper must be delivered ten days before the chosen exam date by e-mail to: federica.giardini@uniroma3.it Erasmus students can present their paper in their native language or in English In the case of emergency by COVID-19 the following modalities will be applied: oral distance exams through the Microsoft Teams platform.