Kierkegaard Honors Level Seminar

Fall & Spring | 3 credits | Elective
Majors: Philosophy and Religious Studies

This seminar course consists of a lecture series by distinguished scholars from the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen, as well as round table discussions among students from DIS and the University of Copenhagen – Kierkegaard’s alma mater. Each lecture covers an important aspect of Kierkegaard’s work. At the end of the course, students will be able to distinguish and discuss various interpretations of Kierkegaard’s philosophy.

This is a University of Copenhagen course taught by rotating scholars from the Kierkegaard Center.

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This is a University of Copenhagen course open to DIS students. Please ensure you read the full details on taking external courses through DIS.

Prerequisites

Co-requisite
At least one of the following DIS courses: Kierkegaard’s Authorship; The Making of the Modern Self; or Religion in Crisis.

Instructors

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  Jon Stewart

  Ph.D. (Philosophy & Theology, University of Copenhagen, 2007 and 2003). Ph.D. (Philosophy, University of California, San Diego, 1992). Associate Research Professor, Søren Kierkegaard Research Center, University of Copenhagen. With DIS since 2010.

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  Brian Söderquist

  Ph.D. (Philosophy of Religion, Søren Kierkegaard Research Center, University of Copenhagen, 2005). M.A.R. (Philosophy of Religion, Yale University, 1994). With DIS since 2000.