IEW Program Overview | March 2016
Monday, March 14 9.00 Check-in begins 10.00 - 11.00 Introduction to Danish Language & Culture at DIS 11.15 - 14.15 Copenhagen Urban History 14.30 - 16.00 Opening Session 16.00 - 17.30 Networking Fair and Welcome Reception
Tuesday, March 15 8.25 - 9.50 Classes • Artifi cial Intelligence • Cognitive Neuroscience of Consciousness • Epigenetics and the Environment • Health Economics and Health Policy in Europe • Photojournalism • Royalty in the Land of Equality • Sociology of Migration
10.00 - 11.25 Classes • 20th and 21st Century Danish Architecture • Criminology and Criminal Justice in Scandinavia • Diabetes: Diagnoses and Diseases • Gender Perspectives on Human Rights • Muslims in the West • Neuroplasticity: From Neurons to Behavior • New Media and Changing Communities • Stolen Childhoods: Migrant and Refugee Children in Europe
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11.35 - 13.00 Classes • Biology of Marine Mammals • Fleeing Across Borders: International Refugee Law • Learning in Scandinavian Classrooms • Neuroscience of Fear • New Nordic Design • Pregnancy, Birth, and Infancy in Denmark • Psychology of Adolescence: A Scandinavian Perspective
11.45 - 12.30 Session • Gender & Sexuality Studies Curriculum Meeting
13.15 - 14.35 Session • DIS Stockholm Update - Opening Fall 2016!
13.15 - 14.35 Classes • Visit to Architecture & Design Studios
14.45 - 16.00 Session • Responding to the Refugee Crisis – DIS Community Involvement
14.45 - 16.10 Classes • London: Reading the City • Medical Exploration of HIV/AIDS • Neurological Disorders and Diseases • Vienna: Capital of Classical Music
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16.30 - 17.30 Meeting with Students • See Student Meeting letter for specifi c location
Evening Hygge Dinner • See Hygge Dinner letter for specifi c departure time and other details
Wednesday, March 16 7.30 - 12.30 Field Studies *See full program for specifi c departure times • Birth of Modern Drama: Ibsen and Strindberg • Danish Language and Culture • Diabetes: Diagnoses and Diseases • European Storytelling: From Homer to Harry Potter • Muslims in the West • Neuroscience Methodology: A Cellular Approach to Cognition • Stolen Childhoods: Migrant and Refugee Children in Europe • Visit to Child Development & Diversity Practicum Site
11.30 - 13.00 Lunch *Sandwiches provided at the IEW Desk
12.30 - 17.00 Field Studies *See full program for specifi c departure times • Medical Exploration of HIV/AIDS • Neurological Disorders and Diseases • Neuroscience of Religion and Atheism • Visit to Psychology Practicum Site 9 IEW Program Overview | March 2016
14.00 - 15.00 Session • Health and Safety
Evening Academic Seminars *See full program for specifi c details • Brain Bulletin - A Critical View • International Financial Management • Nagieb Khaja - Journalist and War Correspondent • The Refugee Crisis: What is Happening and What You Can Do About It
Thursday, March 17 8.25 - 9.50 Classes • European Business Strategy • European Clinical Psychology • Game Development: Programming and Practice • Globalization and European Economies • Humanitarian Law and Armed Confl ict • Positive Psychology • Sustainable Development in Northern Europe
10.00 - 11.00 Session • Psychology Curriculum Meeting
10.00 - 11.25 Classes • Arctic Glaciology • Cross-Cultural Communication • Cultural Diversity and Social Capital
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• Detailing and Sustainability in Scandinavian Architecture • Making of the Modern Self • Psychopharmacology: Substances and the Brain • Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism from a European Perspective
11.30 - 13.00 Session • Advocating for the Intersectional Abroad Student
11.35 - 13.00 Classes • Biological Conservation and Biodiversity • Environmental Philosophy • Masculinities in Scandinavia • Rhetoric of Gaming in Scandinavia • Sociology of the Family • Watercolor Painting • Women, Art, and Identity
13.05 - 17.30 Housing Tour • Tour of DIS Housing Options
13.10 - 14.35 Classes • Epidemiology: Danish Case Studies • Glaciers and Human Impact: Icelandic Climate Change Case Study • History of Sexuality in Europe • LGBTQ in Europe: Theories, Communities, Spaces
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• Renewable Energy Systems • The Thinking Lab: From Kant and Nietzche to Surveillance after 9/11 • Women and Leadership
14.45 - 16.10 Classes • Activism: Engagement and Resistance • Equality in Scandinavia: Developments and Challenges of the Welfare State • Gay and Lesbian Writers in European Cities • Human Health and Disease: A Clinical Approach • Scandinavia Crime Fiction • Strategies for Urban Livability • Urban Economics
16.30 - 20.30 Classes • Furniture Design Workshop • Textile Design in Scandinavia Workshop
20.30 - 22.00 Classes • Final Exhibition of Furniture Design and Textile Design
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Friday, March 18 8.45 - 9.45 Session • Plenary
9.50 - 14.30 Faculty-led Excursion to Roskilde
10.00 - 11.25 Classes • Birth of Modern Drama: Ibsen and Strindberg • Conspiracy Theories and Historical Controversies • Developmental Disorders • European Storytelling: From Homer to Harry Potter
11.35 - 13.00 Classes • Enemy Within: Spies and Espionage in the Cold War Era • Families without Borders: From Adoptions to Transnational Desires • Gang Crime in Scandinavia • Globalized Islam and Sharia Law
16.15 - 22.00 Palace Tour and Concluding Dinner
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