CODE | 72693 |
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ACADEMIC YEAR | 2022/2023 |
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SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR | M-STO/04 |
LANGUAGE | Italian |
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SEMESTER | 1° Semester |
TEACHING MATERIALS | AULAWEB |
The unit consists of an introduction to the history of 19th, from the secondo half of the century, and 20th centuries, until the conlcusion of the Cold war (1989-1991) with the aim of providing students, in a global and comparative perspective, with a picture of the great international economic, political, social and cultural transformations that have been happening in the two centuries. Students will also be introducende to the use of documentary sources and to the most relevant historiographic interpretations.
At the and of the Course the student is able to:
- know the main thematic issues of contemporary history from 1815 to nowadays in Italy, in Europe, in the world.
The unit gives students the fundamental knowledge of the history of the 19th and 20th century in order to acquire the ability to analyze and critically interpret, in a diachronic and synchronic key, the main problems of the contemporary age:
Knowledge of the Italian language.
Basic geographical knowledge of the location of States.
The course consists of lecures for a total of 54 hours (equivalent to 9 Cfu), also with the use of powerpoint. The course will be held in face-to- face teaching mode. If required by the epidemiological situation, the course will be held according to the procedures established by the Ateneo.
Specifically, the following topics will be covered:
Compulsory books:
Alberto Mario Banti, L'età contemporanea. Dalle rivoluzioni settecentesche all'imperialismo, Roma-Bari, Laterza, ultima edizione, a partire dal capitolo 13.
Alberto Mario Banti, L'età contemporanea. Dalla Grande Guerra a oggi, Roma-Bari, Laterza, ultima edizione.
Students who will not be able to attend at least 2/3 of the lessons (equal to 38 hours) must also study one of the following texts:
Giovanni Bernardini, Parigi 1919. La Conferenza di pace, Bologna, il Mulino, 2019.
Gabriella Corona, Breve storia dell’ambiente in Italia, Bologna, il Mulino, 2015
G. Del Zanna, La fine dell’Impero Ottomano, Bologna, il Mulino, 2012.
D. Engel, L’Olocausto, Bologna, il Mulino, 2005.
Jörn Leonhard, Ulrike von Hirschhausen, Imperi e Stati nazionali nell’Ottocento, Bologna, il Mulino, 2014.
Office hours: At the Department, room 376, floor 3b, at Tuesday h.10-12. Also after class time, by email and Teams.
MARIA ELISABETTA TONIZZI (President)
DANIELA PREDA
ANDREA CATANZARO (Substitute)
FEDERICO DONELLI (Substitute)
GUIDO LEVI (Substitute)
LARA PICCARDO (Substitute)
The couse will start on Tuesday 20 September 2022.
All class schedules are posted on the EasyAcademy portal.
The exam is oral and in Italian. It is subdivided in two parts, one regarding the 19th and the other the 20th century. To pass the exam both answers must be sufficient. An intermediate examination on the 19th century is foreseen.
The achievement of the training objectives of the course is verified through two questions, one relating to the 19th century and the other to the 20th century. If one of the answer were insufficient, a third question will be posed. An additional question will concern the chosen reading indicated in the program.
The final exam will be oral but foreign students can apply to take it in writing, in English or Italian. The candidate must demonstrate critical knowledge of the topics and the ability to organize the speech using an appropriate vocabulary.
Date | Time | Location | Type | Notes |
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12/12/2022 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
10/01/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
02/02/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
24/05/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
20/06/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
11/07/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale | |
05/09/2023 | 09:00 | GENOVA | Orale |
All students must join Aulaweb.
Erasmus students can agree on a specific program by contacting the teacher at the beginning of the course.
Students with DSA certification, disability or other educational needs are advised to contact the referent professor Aristide Canepa, and the teacher at the beginning of the course to agree on teaching and examination methods that, in compliance with the teaching objectives, take into account individual learning methods and provide suitable compensatory tools.