India, Asia and the World, 2 ECTS

Organiser: University of Jyväskylä

Teacher: Brij Tankha from Delhi University

Examinor: Jukka Jouhki from the Department of History and Ethnology, University of Jyväskylä.

Content: Lectures deal with conception of India, its ancient intellectual relationships with the rest of the world, its cultural colonies in other Asian countries, common Asian responses to European colonialism, and the intellectual emergence of Asian cooperation.

Target Group: The students of the Network member universities are eligible to apply. The course is recommended for advanced level (MA) students.

Note that only the students of the member universities can take this course for free. The study fee for students from other Finnish universities is 50 euro per credit.

Taken as:

- Virtual lectures
- Lecture diary

Grading: on a scale of 1-5

Time and Venue: course starts 12th of September 2011 and lecture diary deadline is 7th of October 2011.

Application for the course has ended for 2011.

Before enrolling on the course the students should check with their own home department that this course can be accepted as part of their degree in their own university.