Archive of Past Courses

SemesterTitle
Fall 2023Critical Cartography ( 3 KP ) Alaa Dia
Fall 2023Urban Climate Change Jon Schubert
Fall 2023Urban Violence and Memory Politics Jon Schubert
Fall 2023Material Investigations ( 3 CP ) Fabrizio Furiassi
Fall 2023The City as Archive ( 3 CP ) Kenny Cupers
Fall 2023Visualizing Urban Research ( 2KP ) Alaa Dia
Fall 2023Critical Urbanisms: Introduction & Orientation ( 3 KP ) Kenny Cupers, Lea Marie Nienhoff
Fall 2023Excursion: Living Together, Apart: Transnational Attachments, Intimacies, and Kinship ( 10 KP ) et al.
Fall 2023Studio: Interdisciplinary Urban Research ( 10 KP ) Kenny Cupers, Maren Larsen, Jon Schubert, Laura Nkula-Wenz, Emilio Distretti, Ernest Sewordor et al.
Case 2023Research Seminar: Social Basel ( 4 KP ) et al.
Fall 2023Colloquium: Anthropological Crossroads ( 2 CP ) et al.
Fall 2023Seminar: African Urban Futures ( 3 CP ) Ernest Sewordor
Fall 2023Seminar: Border Regimes: (Inter)national Practices of Migration Control and Resistance ( 3 KP ) et al.
Fall 2023Seminar: Desire Lines - Lines of Control: A political and cultural history of fencing ( 3 KP ) et al.
Fall 2023Seminar: Politics of Pandemics ( 3 KP ) et al.
Fall 2023Seminar: The Interrupted Futures of the Arab World: Exploring Past Social and Political Possibilities ( 3 KP ) et al.
Fall 2023Theory in Urban Studies ( 3 KP ) Maren Larsen
Fall 2023South Designs for Planetary Futures ( 2 CP ) Kenny Cupers, Laura Nkula-Wenz
Fall 2022Urban Climate Change Jon Schubert
Fall 2022Visualizing Urban Research Alaa Dia
Fall 2022Material Investigations Emilio Distretti
Fall 2022The City as Archive Kenny Cupers
Fall 2022Studio: Interdisciplinary Urban Research Kenny Cupers, Maren Larsen, Emilio Distretti, Shourideh C. Molavi, Laura Nkula-Wenz, Jon Schubert, Anna Selmeczi
Fall 2022Borders, Migration and Race: Switzerland and Beyond Jana Häberlein
Fall 2022Camps and the City Maren Larsen
Fall 2022Colonialism, Imperialism, Urbanization Kanishka Goonewardena (2022)
Fall 2022Decolonizing the Swiss Urban Landscape Claske Dijkema
Fall 2022Repair Infrastructures Ernest Sewordor et al.
Fall 2022Theory in Urban Studies Maren Larsen
Fall 2022Critical Urbanisms: Introduction & Orientation Kenny Cupers, Lea Marie Nienhoff
Fall 2022Introduction to political anthropology Jon Schubert
Fall 2021Visualizing Urban Research Alaa Dia, Thomas Betschart
Fall 2021Critical Urbanisms: Current Debates Alaa Dia
Fall 2021Cityscapes as Archives Ernest Sewordor
Fall 2021Theory in Urban Studies Maren Larsen
Fall 2021Emergency Urbanism Maren Larsen
Fall 2021Studio: Interdisciplinary Urban Research Kenny Cupers, Emilio Distretti, Maren Larsen, Shourideh C. Molavi
Spring 2021Resisting (Neo)colonialism: Palestine and the United States Saad Amira
Fall 2020Studio: Interdisciplinary Urban Research Kenny Cupers, Sophie Oldfield, Laura Nkula-Wenz, Emilio Distretti, Maren Larsen
Fall 2020Critical Urbanisms: Introduction Kenny Cupers, Sophie Oldfield, Shourideh C. Molavi
Fall 2020Critical Urbanisms: Current Debates Maren Larsen
Fall 2020The City as Archive Kenny Cupers, Ernest Sewordor
Fall 2020Critical Cartography Shourideh C. Molavi
Fall 2020Material Investigations Kenny Cupers
Fall 2020Camps and the City Maren Larsen
Fall 2020Engendering the City et al.
Fall 2020Mobility Conflicts and Border Forensics et al.
Fall 2020Current Debates in Urban Planning et al.
Fall 2020Theory in Urban Studies Kenny Cupers
Spring 2020Seminar: Migration Infrastructure Kenny Cupers, Emilio Distretti, Manuel Herz
Spring 2020Urban Research Design Kenny Cupers, Emilio Distretti, Manuel Herz, Sophie Oldfield
Spring 2020City Immersions Sophie Oldfield
Spring 2020Contemporary South African Debates Sophie Oldfield
Spring 2020The Urban Everyday Sophie Oldfield
Fall 2019African Cities Sophie Oldfield
Fall 2019Critical Urbanisms: Theories and Methods Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz, Sophie Oldfield
Fall 2019The City: Planetary Histories Kenny Cupers, Giulia Scotto
Fall 2019Urbanism in Conflict: Lecture Series Emilio Distretti
Fall 2019Geopolitics of Urbanization: China's Belt and Road Initiative In Africa Kenny Cupers, Remo Reginold (2017/2018/2019)
Fall 2019Advanced Interdisciplinary Work Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz, Emilio Distretti
Fall 2019Highway Africa: Infrastructure, Decolonization and the City Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz
Fall 2019The Colonial Mediterranean Emilio Distretti
Fall 2019Critical Cartography Giulia Scotto
Spring 2019The Urban Everyday Sophie Oldfield, Laura Nkula-Wenz
Spring 2019City Immersions Sophie Oldfield
Spring 2019Contemporary South African Debates Sophie Oldfield
Spring 2019Urban Research Design Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz, Sophie Oldfield, Emilio Distretti, Laura Nkula-Wenz
Spring 2019Casablanca: Colonialism and Modern Urbanism Kenny Cupers, Giulia Scotto
Spring 2019Camps and Other Spaces of Control Manuel Herz
Fall 2018Highway Africa Research Studio Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz, Giulia Scotto
Fall 2018African Cities Sophie Oldfield, Laura Nkula-Wenz
Fall 2018Critical Urbanisms: Theories and Methods Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz, Sophie Oldfield
Fall 2018Studio: Advanced Interdisciplinary Work Manuel Herz, Kenny Cupers
Fall 2018Global Housing Histories Kenny Cupers
Fall 2018Global Housing Histories: Current Debates Kenny Cupers
Fall 2018Urbanism in Conflict: Current Debates Ginger Nolan, Emilio Distretti, Giulia Scotto
Fall 2018Urbanism in Conflict Ginger Nolan, Emilio Distretti, Giulia Scotto
Fall 2018The environment: Representing, Knowing, and Mastering the Global Sphere Ginger Nolan
Fall 2018Mapping the Urban Giulia Scotto
Fall 2018Planning and the Grassroots in a Global Perspective Faranak Miraftab (2018, 2021)
Fall 2018Socialist City and Film Xenia Vytuleva (2018)
Fall 2018Political Economy and Postcolonial Realities Remo Reginold (2017/2018/2019)
Fall 2018Secondary Cities in Burkina Faso: Urban Life as seen by the Townsfolks Till Förster
Fall 2018World Governance: A Material History Emilio Distretti
Spring 2018Modern Urbanism, Study Trip: Berlin Kenny Cupers, Giulia Scotto
Spring 2018The Urban Everyday Sophie Oldfield
Fall 2017Urban Research Design Kenny Cupers, Sophie Oldfield, Emilio Distretti, Laura Nkula-Wenz
Fall 2017Critical Urbanisms: Theories and Methods Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz, Sophie Oldfield, Ginger Nolan, Marie-Laure Allain Bonilla
Fall 2017Histories of Urbanization Kenny Cupers
Fall 2017Histories of Urbanization: Seminar Kenny Cupers
Fall 2017Performing the City Marie-Laure Allain Bonilla
Fall 2017How does the 99% live? World Histories of Housing Kenny Cupers
Fall 2017Minimal Architectures: Between Bare Life and Global Citizenship Ginger Nolan
Fall 2017Housing from Above and Below Kenny Cupers, Manuel Herz, Sophie Oldfield
Fall 2017Resource Economies from a Postcolonial Perspective Remo Reginold (2017/2018/2019)
Fall 2017Mapping Infrastructure and Urbanization Bárbara Maçães Costa (2017/2018)