The 19th Century, the Age of Modernity | No.2

This cycle will attempt to show how modernity operated in the 19th century on the world around us and what we still have today.

Paris, capital of revolutions
Arnaud Houte, history, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

Modernity, a new world and philosophical fictions: the "natural law school" (Rousseau, Locke, Hobbes and so on). God and science.
Louis Dupont, geography, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

How the French became modern
Arnaud Houte, history, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

Modernity in literature
Judith Sarfati, French and comparative literature, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

The Opera Garnier
Jean-Baptiste Minnaert, history of art, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Sorbonne University

Course leader

Sandrine La Néelle sandrine.la_neelle@sorbonne-universite.fr

Target group

Students, tourists, francophiles or anyone who wants to learn French!

Course aim

Discover the ongoing debates in various scientific fields, while delving deep into the French civilization and being taught by professors from the renowned Sorbonne Université.

Credits info

A course certficate will be delivered.

Fee info

EUR 450: Full price.

Scholarships

None.