Visual Representation and Medialization of History

INSTRUCTORS

Giovanna Potestà, Nipesh Palata Naranayan, Maria Paiano

Urban planning and international cooperation (Giovanna Potestà – Nipesh Palata Naranayan)

_{Topics: Understanding the Urban; difference between city and settlements; physical urban spaces and social rilevance of public space; different interpretations of cities in different contexts and historical periods (early settlements and ancient cities; Greek, Roman, Medieval cities; the metropolis of the 19th century; the Modernist city). Geography and international cooperation: the Global South and urban theory.}

Human rights: The Catholic perspective (Maria Paiano)

_{Topics: The Catholic Church in the face of the Declaration of human rights and of the “modern freedoms”: intransigentism and liberal Catholicism; attempts of conciliation by the papal magisterium; Pope Leo XIII (1878-1903), the age of Totalitarianism, the Vatican II Council and evelopments in the post-conciliar era.}