Studies
PhD Course
Deliberating Controversies in Globalization Theory, Methodology and Ethics
This PhD research course will critically examine some conceptual theoretical, methodological, and ethical issues in globalization studies. These issues include conceptualizing ‘globalization', naturalist and constructivist approaches to globalization research, global justice and democracy, ethics in international research, and the role of information and communication technology (ICT) in globalization processes.
Some of the invited lecturers include: Thomas Pogge (Yale University), Jan Aart Scholte (University of Warwick), Torbjörn Tännsjö (Stockholm University), Gustaf Arrhenius (Stockholm University), Ruth Macklin (Albert Einstein College of Medicine).
For complete program, literature list and registration please click here.
Contact person: Professor May Thorseth
Places are limited so early registration is encouraged!
Deadline for registration: 12 August 2011
Master of Science in Globalization
Are you interested in gaining a profound understanding of the dynamics and effects of globalization within an interdisciplinary framework?
Would you like to study global value chains and manufacturing processes?
Would you like to understand the political and cultural consequences of increasing global inter-connectedness?
Then this MSc Programme in Globalization might be of interest to you.
During this two-year Master's programme in Globalization, you will explore the interrelations between the economic, technological, cultural, social and political dimensions of globalization.
You will choose between two specialisations:
- Global Technology Management
- Global Politics and Culture
You will find more information on the Master of Science in Globalization here