Course
Course 15 credits • MRSM11
On this course you will study the historiography of human rights in politics and philosophy during the modern era, and excavate debates on legitimation and justification of human rights.
In combination with studies of original works of central importance, you will gain knowledge about how current research constructs the place and role of human rights in modern history. Focus is on political and scholarly implication in our own time of how the histories of human rights are written.
Study period:
autumn semester 2024
Type of studies:
full time,
day
Study period:
2024-11-01 – 2025-01-19
Language of instruction:
English
Application code:
LU-19450
Eligibility:
A first-cycle exam in the humanities or social sciences, with a bachelor thesis oriented towards human rights studies. English 6/English B.
Introductory meeting: Monday, 4 November at 14.15 – 16.00 in LUX:B339
Teachers:
Mattias Fall,
Miia Halme-Tuomisaari