This course provides a comprehensive introduction to political citizenship from both a theoretical and empirical perspective, with a particular emphasis on its participatory dimension. Participants will engage with fresh teaching materials, alongside insightful interviews and case studies, thanks to contributions from researchers in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Geneva as well as international experts on political participation, citizenship, and migration. The various components of the MOOC offer a diverse and well-rounded approach to understanding citizenship.

Introduction to Political Citizenship
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Introduction to Political Citizenship



Instructors: Marco Giugni
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A primary knowledge about citizenship and its interplay with political equality and democracy.
The understanding of the origin, meanings and implications surrounding political citizenship.
To foster critical thinking regarding the unequal political voices of citizens.
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