Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of modern international cultural history

Reference texts
Books (required): In addition to a reference textbook on modern and contemporary history, A. Carteny, "The Nation who wanted to become a Power," Cambridge SP 2025 A.D. Smith, "The Nation in History," Polity 2000. Additional specific materials will be shared during the course.

Attendance
Required, in class

Examination Method
Final oral exam. Seminars and possible in-class workshops will be included.

Bibliography
B. Simms, Europe, "The Struggle for Supremacy, 1453 to the Present," Penguin Books 2014; G. Motta, "Fashion Becomes History," Nuova cultura 2020; A. Carteny, "The Nation who wanted to become a Power," Cambridge SP 2025 A.D. Smith, "The Nation in History," Polity 2000

Delivery Methods
Classroom lectures, discussion seminars (with materials also available on the e-learning platform: HCI 25). Classes: 1st semester.