Courses
Course title:
Urban Geopolitics
Faculty:
Faculty of Science
Department:
Department of Human Geography and Regional Development
Course code:
Credits:
6
Semester:
Winter
Level of study:
Mgr.
Format of study:
Lecture 2 [Hours/Week], Seminar 2 [Hours/Week]
Name of the lecturer:
Odborník Odborník (G)
Language:
English
ISCED F broad:
Annotation:
Urban Geopolitics course explores the intricate intersection between geopolitics and urban spaces, unravelling the significance of cities in global power dynamics. This course delves into the multifaceted relationship between geopolitical forces and the urban environment, scrutinising the different impacts of war, conflict, urbicide, and changing everyday life within geopolitically affected urban settings.
This course integrates theoretical frameworks, case studies, and interdisciplinary perspectives to provide a comprehensive understanding of the intricate interplay between geopolitics and urban spaces, fostering critical thinking and analysis within a rapidly evolving global landscape. Students will emerge equipped to comprehend, evaluate, and contribute to discussions surrounding urban geopolitics and its implications on the world stage.
