Research Postgraduate - European Studies
Research Postgraduate - European Studies
European Studies
http://www.europe.hku.hk/
Major Research Areas
European history and politics in global perspective, including European intellectual and cultural history:
European philosophy and political theory; European revolutionary traditions from 1789 to 1989; European colonialism; early modern and modern European civilisation; Atlantic world.
Comparative analyses of European politics and economy; European foreign policy; European integration and the EU in the world; Europe’s relations with Russia, Asia and China; theories of International Relations; democracy; contemporary German, Polish, Czech, Slovak and Irish politics and society; the politics of memory; nationalism in Central Europe; twentieth century political thought (e.g. Hannah Arendt, Vaclav Havel, Slavoj Zizek).
Contact Person
Dr J.R. Fichter
Tel: 3917 2032
Fax: 2548 0487
Email: fichter@hku.hk