Drawing on selected readings, the seminar examines how, explorers, scholars and authors of different periods projected an idealized vision of a perfect society onto new places - real or imagined - and thus contributed to the construction of utopian visions in a clobal perspective. The seminar takes place from 10:00 to 12:00 on the following dates:
- October 17, F-104 - Einführung
- November 11, F-102 - Chinesischer Utopismus (mit Justyna Jaguscik)
- November 24, F-103 - TBD
- December 1st, F-103 - "El Dorado" (mit Christian Büschges)
- Dezember 08, F-103 - Global Village (mit Oliver Krüger, Uni Fribourg)
