The Apprenticeship of the Masters: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Their Teachers

Format: Course Interval: August 11-14, 2019 (4 days, 3 hours/day) Level: Intermediate/Introductory Disciplines: Art History, Cultural History, Social History Audience: The course is open to art history students (all levels), as well as to art aficionados with no previous formal training in art history, who wish to widen their knowledge...

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Introduction to Social Network Analysis

Course instructor: Silvia Fierăscu Format: Course Interval: August 6-9, 2019 (4 days) Level: Introductory, any level (MA & PhD might find it the most useful); no prerequisites needed; previous statistical training handy, but not necessary Disciplines: Social Network Analysis Course description: This course provides a hands-on overview of applied social...

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Individuality and Personhood in Dostoevsky

Course instructor: Octavian Gabor Format: Course Interval: June 24-27, 2019 (4 days, 3 hours/day) Level: Intermediate Disciplines: Philosophy, Literature, Theology Course description It is often said that Aristotle is the champion of individuals who, contrary to his teacher, Plato, descended from the world of abstract ideas to the essences that...

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Suffering and Forgiveness

Course instructors: Octavian Gabor Format: Course Interval: June 24-27, 2019 (4 days, 3 hours/day). Level: Intermediate Disciplines: Philosophy, History Course description The course has two dimensions. On the one hand, it is historical, and so it discusses one historical event, the communist persecution. On the other hand, it is a...

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