VM1-9 Block of Elective Modules: Emphasis Transdisciplinary Development Research (45 ECTS)

VM1 Political aspects of development research (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240102 SE VM2 / VM1 - Constellations of international inequality: Digital capitalism and the drug economy - Digitaler Kapitalismus und Drogenökonomie
• 240019 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM2 - 'Critical Metals' in the Socio-Ecological Transformation - Processes, Actors, and Financial Dynamics
• 240010 SE VM1 / VM3 - Introduction to Peace and Conflict Research
• 240013 SE VM1 / VM5 - LV-Titel englisch: Ideologies of Emancipation and postcolonial Realities - political and economic difficulties in the former colonies
• 240145 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM6 - Decarbonization from a North-South perspective
• 240140 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM2 - International Environment and Economic Development - Globalization and its implications, financial crises, trade liberalization, migration, foreign aid
• 240021 VO+UE VM1 / VM2 - Global Trade, Financial Markets and unequal Development
• 240022 VO+UE [ en ] VM3 / VM1 - Return migration and Integration in Southern Africa
• 240116 SE [ en ] VM5 / VM1 - From Environmental Hazard to Disaster. On the Vulnerability and Resilience of Societies.
• 240051 SE VM1 / VM6 - State Theory of the global South. Spatial and materialist delimitations
• 240139 SE VM1 / VM6 - Global social inequalities in the context of planetary urbanisation
• 240148 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM7 - Social inequalities and the organisation of social reproduction
• 240131 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM8 - Negotiating change - simulating an international conference for sustainable development
• 240062 SE VM1 / VM8 - Palestine: Occupation, War, and Development Policy
• 290183 VO ,Burning Rim Around Europe' - Geopolitical Crises, Conflicts and Phenomena from the Arctic Across South/Eastern Europe to the Mediterranean
• 150122 VU [ en ] Strategic Gaming: The South China Sea Dispute
• 240092 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM6 - Southern Africa-China Relations and their Impact on Democracy in Southern Africa - A non-state Perspective
• 240147 VO+UE VM7 / VM1 - Women and Politics in African Societies: Participation and Barriers - Beteiligung und Barrieren

VM2 Economic aspects of development research (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240140 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM2 - International Environment and Economic Development - Globalization and its implications, financial crises, trade liberalization, migration, foreign aid
• 240019 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM2 - 'Critical Metals' in the Socio-Ecological Transformation - Processes, Actors, and Financial Dynamics
• 240102 SE VM2 / VM1 - Constellations of international inequality: Digital capitalism and the drug economy - Digitaler Kapitalismus und Drogenökonomie
• 240050 SE VM5/VM2 - The Bretton Woods Twins and the History of Global Economic Governance
• 240021 VO+UE VM1 / VM2 - Global Trade, Financial Markets and unequal Development
• 040175 KU Solidary Economic (MA) - Cooperative economy and Cooperatives
• 040173 VO Cooperative Business - unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Kooperationen

VM3 Sociological Aspects of Development Research (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240153 SE [ en ] VM3 / VM7 - Exploring Intersectionality: Theories, Methods, Practices, and Politics
• 240125 SE [ en ] VM3 / VM6 - Borders and development: concepts, practices, struggles
• 240010 SE VM1 / VM3 - Introduction to Peace and Conflict Research
• 240022 VO+UE [ en ] VM3 / VM1 - Return migration and Integration in Southern Africa
• 240023 VO+UE VM3 / VM8 - Post-colonial Critique among the World's Largest Majority - Locating Dis/ability in Global Development Discourses
• 230142 VO M5 Racism in contemporary society as social problem and research field - Sociological Specialisation (Lecture)
• 230147 UE M5 Migration, Art and Social Inclusion - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)
• 240091 SE [ en ] VM3 / VM6 - Conflicts Over Territories in the Global South

VM4 Cultural Studies Aspects of Development Research (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240118 VO VM4 / VM7 - Gender Mainstreaming: Neoliberalism, Empowerment, and postcolonial criticism
• 240128 VO+UE VM8 / VM4 - Art - Power - Development - Participatory Arts and Performance in the Context of Global and Local Power Relations
• 240025 SE VM4 / VM5 - By any means necessary? Malcolm X - An icon of the African American civil rights movement.
• 240026 VO+UE [ en ] VM4 / VM6 - Confined Development: Ethnic Minorities in the Border Regions between Mongolia, Russia a - Problems and Conflicts, Chances and Hopes
• 240144 VO+UE VM5 / VM4 - Theories of Capitalism
• 240143 SE VM4 / VM7 - Queer activism versus LGBTIQ+ hostile politics and discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa
• 240061 SE VM45 / VM8 - Participative evaluation in development cooperation - How evaluation processes can become transcultural learning spaces
• 143085 SE Decolonial Feminist Theory in Sub-Saharan Africa
• 150020 VO [ en ] Intercultural negotiation patterns - (WiSe)
• 142223 UE [ en ] Modi in Indian Politics and His Domestic and Global Ambitions

VM5 Historical Aspects of Development Research (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240013 SE VM1 / VM5 - LV-Titel englisch: Ideologies of Emancipation and postcolonial Realities - political and economic difficulties in the former colonies
• 240050 SE VM5/VM2 - The Bretton Woods Twins and the History of Global Economic Governance
• 240116 SE [ en ] VM5 / VM1 - From Environmental Hazard to Disaster. On the Vulnerability and Resilience of Societies.
• 240025 SE VM4 / VM5 - By any means necessary? Malcolm X - An icon of the African American civil rights movement.
• 240144 VO+UE VM5 / VM4 - Theories of Capitalism
• 142221 SE [ en ] Poverty and Famines in Modern South Asia
• 142222 VO [ en ] Minority politics in India from the 1990s: Legacy and change of colonial governance
• 143088 SE Jean Rouch, Film and West Africa in Transformation
• 143089 SE SE Thinking "community" in South Africa and what "realities" look like at times
• 143127 VO Resistance and protest in the 20th and 21st century - Case studies from Africa and diasporic contexts
• 143330 SE "Black Lives Matter" / "Palestinian Lives Matter" - Black - Palestinian Solidarities in Past and Present

VM6 Geographic and Regional Aspects of Development Research (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240125 SE [ en ] VM3 / VM6 - Borders and development: concepts, practices, struggles
• 240051 SE VM1 / VM6 - State Theory of the global South. Spatial and materialist delimitations
• 240139 SE VM1 / VM6 - Global social inequalities in the context of planetary urbanisation
• 240026 VO+UE [ en ] VM4 / VM6 - Confined Development: Ethnic Minorities in the Border Regions between Mongolia, Russia a - Problems and Conflicts, Chances and Hopes
• 240145 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM6 - Decarbonization from a North-South perspective
• 150122 VU [ en ] Strategic Gaming: The South China Sea Dispute
• 150089 VU [ en ] ( REMOTE ) East Asian Hotspots: Economy, Politics and Society of North Korea
• 290183 VO ,Burning Rim Around Europe' - Geopolitical Crises, Conflicts and Phenomena from the Arctic Across South/Eastern Europe to the Mediterranean
• 143089 SE SE Thinking "community" in South Africa and what "realities" look like at times
• 150055 VU [ en ] International Relations in East Asia
• 240091 SE [ en ] VM3 / VM6 - Conflicts Over Territories in the Global South
• 240092 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM6 - Southern Africa-China Relations and their Impact on Democracy in Southern Africa - A non-state Perspective

VM7 Gender-specific Aspects of Development Research (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240118 VO VM4 / VM7 - Gender Mainstreaming: Neoliberalism, Empowerment, and postcolonial criticism
• 240143 SE VM4 / VM7 - Queer activism versus LGBTIQ+ hostile politics and discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa
• 240147 VO+UE VM7 / VM1 - Women and Politics in African Societies: Participation and Barriers - Beteiligung und Barrieren
• 240148 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM7 - Social inequalities and the organisation of social reproduction
• 240153 SE [ en ] VM3 / VM7 - Exploring Intersectionality: Theories, Methods, Practices, and Politics
• 010072 SE ( MIXED ) Departures and Resistances: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Feminism and Religion
• 143085 SE Decolonial Feminist Theory in Sub-Saharan Africa
• 230140 VO M5 Visual sociology: Gender order of film and filmmaking - Sociological Specialisation (Lecture)
• 240107 VO+UE VM7 - One out of Five

VM8 Areas of Practice and Applied Development Cooperation (15 ECTS)

• 240064 VO ( BDG ) Education for social justice in a global context - A critical assessment of emancipatory and revolutionary educational concepts and their implementation in the Global South
• 240003 VO Inequality and Development
• 240128 VO+UE VM8 / VM4 - Art - Power - Development - Participatory Arts and Performance in the Context of Global and Local Power Relations
• 240061 SE VM45 / VM8 - Participative evaluation in development cooperation - How evaluation processes can become transcultural learning spaces
• 240131 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM8 - Negotiating change - simulating an international conference for sustainable development
• 240062 SE VM1 / VM8 - Palestine: Occupation, War, and Development Policy
• 240023 VO+UE VM3 / VM8 - Post-colonial Critique among the World's Largest Majority - Locating Dis/ability in Global Development Discourses
• 040173 VO Cooperative Business - unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Kooperationen
• 230141 VO M5 Sociological Research on Health and Medicine - An Overview - Sociological Specialisation (Lecture)
• 230146 UE M5 Labor, migration and interest representation: A simulation seminar - Sociological Specialisation (Exercise)

VM9 Transdisciplinary free elective Modul (15 ECTS)

• 233060 UE [ en ] Science in Society Laboratories