Fall/Winter Timetable
XBC199Y1Y L0352
First-Year Seminar
(Governing in the New Europe)
Themes
This is an introductory course, which examines classic issues of democratic governance – representation, participation, accountability, policy coordination, rule of law – from a European perspective. What lessons can North Americans learn from the experience of modern Europe, as it confronts problems of governance that are both new and old?
Texts
TBA
Format and Requirements
One two-hour seminar per week. Course requirements TBA.
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The winners of the 2022-2023 undergraduate awards were announced at the annual celebration, held this year on the evening of January 25. Presiding over the award ceremony were Undergraduate Director...
January 26, 2023
Congratulations to our 2021/22 undergraduate award & scholarship recipients! Following a two-year hiatus, the department was delighted to return to hosting our undergraduate awards in-person this year to celebrate our...
June 3, 2021
In a bid to motivate her students in what has been a very difficult academic year, Professor Rebecca Kingston decided to give those enrolled in the winter 2021 term of...
May 21, 2020
Congratulations to undergraduate student Cheryl Cheung who has received a University of Toronto Excellence Award (UTEA). Going into her third year majoring in political science, with minors in visual studies...
January 29, 2020
Congratulations to all our amazing undergraduate students who picked up one the department’s twenty-three awards and scholarships at our annual undergraduate awards ceremony. In attendance were Dean of Arts &...