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59013-01 - Seminar: Theory in Urban Studies (3 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2026 |
| Course frequency | Irregular |
| Lecturers | Johannes Schubert (jon.schubert@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Learning objectives | Learning Outcomes: - An understanding of current theoretical debates in and for urban studies - An ability to contextualize theoretical arguments and situate their claims within the inter-discipline of urban studies - An ability comment upon, revise, and re-purpose theory for the argument of an urban research project |
| Comments | The course is open to Master students from other programs with a priority for MA Students in Critical Urbanisms on timely registration at a cap of 35. |
| Admission requirements | Anmelden: Belegen ; Abmelden: nicht erforderlich Recommended for Critical Urbanisms Master students and Urban Studies PhD students |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Monday | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 21.09.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 28.09.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 05.10.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 12.10.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 19.10.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 26.10.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 02.11.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 09.11.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 16.11.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 23.11.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 30.11.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 07.12.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Monday 14.12.2026 | 10.15-12.00 | Kollegienhaus, Seminarraum 212 |
| Modules |
Doktorat Urban Studies: Empfehlungen (PhD subject: Urban Studies) Modul: Kulturtechnische Dimensionen (Master's degree program: Cultural Techniques) Modul: Transfer: Europa interdisziplinär (Master's degree program: European History in Global Perspective) Module: Fields: Knowledge Production and Transfer (Master's degree program: African Studies) Module: Interdisciplinary and Applied African Studies (Master's degree program: African Studies) Module: Methods in Near & Middle Eastern Studies and in the Social Sciences (Master's degree subject: Near & Middle Eastern Studies) Module: The Urban across Disciplines (Master's degree program: Critical Urbanisms) Module: Theories for Understanding Changing Societies (Master's degree program: Changing Societies: Migration – Conflicts – Resources (Start of studies before 01.08.2026)) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Pass/Fail |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration; dereg.: not required |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Fachbereich Urban Studies |