20710612 - FILOSOFIA POLITICA CONTEMPORANEA - LM

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.
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Programme

Contemporary political spaces - the course aims to provide analytical tools to think about the spatial referent of politics, altogether with the need to redefine the scope of politics itself.

Core Documentation

S. Sassen, Territorio, autorità, diritti: assemblaggi dal Medioevo all'età globale, Bruno Mondadori 2008

one between the following:
- H. Lefebvre, La produzione dello spazio, Pgreco 2018
- C. Galli, Spazi politici, Il Mulino 2001

Suggested readings:
F. Giardini, "Assemblaggio.Una mappatura", reperibile on line
F. Giardini, "Cosmopolitiche. Ripensare la politica a partire dal chosmos", reperibile on line
F. Giardini, Città stellari, in La Libertà è una Passeggiata. Donne e spazi urbani tra violenza strutturale e autodeterminazione, a c. di C. Belingardi, F. Castelli, S. Olcuire, IAPh Italia, Roma 2019, pp. 55-60 (pdf disponibile on line)

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures and debate

Type 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