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Academic

Credits: 60 ECTS
Duration: two semesters
Timetable: afternoons (Mon. to Thurs.)
Language: English
Venue: Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Campus Catalunya, Av. Catalunya 35, 43002-Tarragona

Semester One Programme

  • Research methodologies
  • Cultural icons of the 20th century
  • Science fiction and the concept of change
  • Critical and cultural theories: films and texts
  • Gender representations in contemporary Irish writing
  • Critical thought in 21st century authors


Semester Two Programme

  • Utopian dreams and political nightmares
  • Contemporary ethnic literatures of the United States
  • Words and music
  • Postmodern spaces and places: self and the city
  • Citizenship studies
  • Masters dissertation


URV Faculty
  • Cristina Andreu, PhD
  • Dolors Collellmir, PhD
  • Pere Gallardo, PhD
  • Jordi Lamarca, PhD
  • Elizabeth Russell, PhD
  • John Style, PhD


Guest Faculty (2009-10 edition)
  • Susan Ballyn, PhD - University of Barcelona
  • Angela Jackson, PhD - Historian, independent researcher
  • Mary O'Maley, Irish writer, National University of Ireland-Galway
  • Sara Martin, PhD - Autonomous University of Barcelona
  • Nickianne Moody, PhD - Liverpool John Moores University
  • David Walton, PhD - University of Murcia


Student origin (2009-10 edition)
  • Argentina
  • China
  • Romania
  • Turkey
  • Spain


Guest Faculty (2010-11 edition)
  • Rodrigo Andrés, PhD - University of Barcelona
  • Celestino Deleyto, PhD - University of Zaragoza
  • Bill Phillips, PhD - University of Barcelona
  • Nickianne Moody, PhD - Liverpool John Moores University


Student origin (2010-11 edition)
  • United States
  • Turkey
  • Spain


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