English course offerings in the winter term 2023/24

Course list for the master degree program
Global Markets, Local Creativities (GLOCAL)

Mandatory courses (3 of 3)

  • M.WIWI-HGM.0008: Global History of Marketing and Mass Consumption (J. Logemann)
  • M.WIWI-HGM.0009: Immigrant Entrepreneurship (H. Berghoff)
  • M.WIWI-VWL.0146: Topics in Globalization The course by A. Mané Estrada takes place in December 2023.

Elective courses (2 of 15)


  • M.WIWI-HGM.0010: Politics, Society and Culture of Europe and Beyond (6 ECTS)
    Module description: https://flexnow2.uni-goettingen.de/modulbeschreibungen/78954.pdf There are different courses offered under this heading, you can choose only ONE of the following:

    • Course title: "Global Port Cities. Modern Entrepreneurship and the Steamship Revolution in the Long 19th Century" (Dr. Katja Wezel)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: "Critical Histories: E.P. Thompson and the Historicity of Class" (Prof. Dr. Ravi Ahuja)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: "Political Construction of Europe" (Dr. Flora Ferati-Sachsenmaier)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: Relations between China & Taiwan: Political, Economic and Security Issues (Dr. Hermann Halbeisen)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: China in the Anthropocene (Dr. Merle Schatz)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: Is the Past a Different Country? The Writing of History and Nationalism in Modern China (Prof. Dr. Axel Schneider)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.


  • M.WIWI-HGM.0004.Mp: History of Global Markets: Perspectives (6 ECTS)
    Module description: https://flexnow2.uni-goettingen.de/modulbeschreibungen/78954.pdf There are different courses offered under this heading, you can choose only ONE of the following:

    • Course title: "Global Port Cities. Modern Entrepreneurship and the Steamship Revolution in the Long 19th Century" (Dr. Katja Wezel)
      For mode information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: "Critical Histories: E.P. Thompson and the Historicity of Class" (Prof. Dr. Ravi Ahuja)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: "Political Construction of Europe" (Dr. Flora Ferati-Sachsenmaier)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: Relations between China & Taiwan: Political, Economic and Security Issues (Dr. Hermann Halbeisen)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: China in the Anthropocene (Dr. Merle Schatz)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.
    • Course title: Is the Past a Different Country? The Writing of History and Nationalism in Modern China (Prof. Dr. Axel Schneider)
      For more information, see the course page in EXA.