Themes

• Gender, Culture and Identity Issues



• Planning , Development and Human Rights



• Globalization and the City

Selected Courses

• Spatial Planning in Israel (BA)
  An introduction to planning and development for beginners. The course includes a theoretical part which looks at theories and methodologies regarding planning and development and a contextual part which looks at the history of planning in Israel



• Gender Relations in Israeli Society and Space (BA)
  This course highlights the ideological, social, cultural and political frameworks of Israeli society, which reflect in the way spaces are constructed and reconstructed in Israel.



• Nepal- Development Planning –Theory and Practice (BA)
  The course focuses on the main approaches to development in Third world countries with emphasis on the various development processes in Nepal



• City, Planning and Diversity (MA)
  An advanced course in the field of planning and city management which focuses on identity issues and their expressions in the construction of everyday life and in planning methodologies



• Gender and Planning (MA)
  This advanced course focuses on gender identities, gender roles and the gendered construction of spaces. It presents different approaches to incorporate gender into planning practices.



• Planning Rights – Human Rights (MA)
  This course connects the human rights arena within the planning arena and focus on the notion of ‘planning rights’ – their meanings and implications in practice