CERTIFICATE WITH CONCENTRATION IN FRENCH AND EUROPEAN
UNION AFFAIRS
Advisors
Laird
Boswell, Department of History
Elizabeth Covington, Center for European
Studies, European Studies Alliance
Patrick Rumble, Director, European Studies
Gilles Bousquet, Dean of International Studies,
Former Chair of French & Italian, Former Director of the European
Studies Program (1996-2000)
The following are selected courses related to European
Union Affairs. Please see timetable and instructor for availibility. (You
may also count any other UW-Madison course, at or above 300, pending program
approval.)
History: Modern European History
Interdisciplinary L&S Studies: European Studies Program
Political Science: Comparative Government and International
Politics
Political Science: Political Philosophy and Empirical Political
Theory
History-Modern European History
475 European Social History 1914-Present:
The crisis of Western capitalism, from the first World War to the Second.
Revolutionary movements, the genesis of anti-imperialism, the impact of
the Great Depression. Emphasis on the emergence of international communism
and the modalities of counter-revolution.
514 European Cultural History Since 1870:
The fin de siècle and the main cultural trends of the twentieth
century.
532 The European State System 1914-Present:
Wartime diplomacy, the nature of the peace, the League of Nations, the
collapse of the Versailles System, the Rise of the Axis, the Grand Coalition
of Anti-Fascist States.
804 Interdisciplinary Western European Area Studies Seminar:
825 Seminar-19th & 20th Century Europe:
The diplomatic, political, economic and social aspects of European imperialism
since 1815.
866 Seminar in Social History of Modern Europe:
Labor movements, socialism, and the growth of social thought; topics change
each semester.
867 Seminar-European Social & Intellectual History:
Subject matter varies every semester and alternates between the early
modern and modern period.
868 Seminar in Modern French History:
Social, political, and cultural history of France, 1800 to the present.
981 Seminar in the Analysis of Western Europe (cross-listed
with Soc, Poli Sci 981):
Focus on a topic of comparative interest to historians, political scientists,
and sociologists to provide opportunity to integrate the various perspectives
for a more complete analysis.
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Interdisciplinary L&S Studies-European Studies
Program
594 European Studies Seminar
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Political Science-Comparative Government and International
Politics
338 The European Union: Politics and Political Economy:
Introduction to the history and theory of European integration. Topics
include the workings of EU institutions and law, the effect of the EU
on national politics and economy, economic politics and policy-making
in the EU, the EU as an actor in the world economy.
611 Comparative Political Economy:
Political economy and economic policy-making in advanced capitalist democracies.
Contemporary problems and policy responses in inflation and employment,
welfare, energy and production.
622 European Politics:
The government and politics of European countries and the European Union.
950 Seminar-Comparative Politics-Western Nations
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Political Science-Political Philosophy and Empirical
Political Theory
502 The Development of Modern Western Political Thought:
Basic political ideas in the European tradition since Machiavelli, related
to contemporary problems.
621 Western European Political Systems-France and Italy
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