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The aim of the course is to acquaint doctoral students with the latest findings of the 21st century. in philosophy, with special emphasis on the points of contact between philosophy and cultural heritage studies. The goal is achieved by performing the following tasks:
1) in collaboration with doctoral study programs at foreign universities that offer cultural heritage studies,
2) highlighting the challenges of developing common cultural heritage projects in the European Science Area,
3) by organizing a joint form for the evaluation of research and doctoral topics in the field of philosophy of doctoral students at the University of Latvia - a joint scientific seminar No. of the University of Latvia and a foreign university. 2 outside Latvia, which emphasizes cultural heritage topics.
The course is taught in Latvian and English.
The coexistence of Muslim, Jewish and Christian cultures on the Iberian Peninsula has a long history and interaction. By getting to know and understanding the history of these cultural contacts and their consequences, students will be able to better understand the problems associated with the coexistence of Islam and the Christian world in the 21st century.
The aim of the course is to study the main features of the three religions, the historical and cultural events created by their coexistence and interaction on the Iberian Peninsula.
The main tasks of the course:
1. to provide an understanding of the characteristics of Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions and their interaction with Spanish culture;
2. to study the periods in Spanish history when the presence of these three religions was most intense;
3. to understand the coexistence of three religions in the 21st century Spain.
The language of instruction is Spanish
The aim of the course is for students to gain basic knowledge about East Asian religions and their influence on contemporary society in China, Korea and Japan.
The objectives of the course are:
1) to give a basic understanding about East Asian religions.
2) to give an insight into how East Asian religions are connected with society in East Asia.
3) to teach how to find reliable sources of information and avoid propaganda.
4) to help students realize their sphere of interests as well as study and career opportunities in connection with East Asian religions and society.
5) using knowledge of East Asian religions and society, to better understand the mentality of people in these countries and make contacts with them more successfully.
The course is taught in English and Latvian.
Police law is a sub-discipline of law which theoretically and empirically studies the police as an institution, its legality, organisation, tasks and its role in the social structure, its working style, efficiency, as well as the manner of its expression and attitude towards society. The knowledge to be acquired during the study course is necessary for police officers, investigators and investigators' immediate superiors, as well as for other persons who come into contact with police officers.
The course aim is to providing thorough and practically applicable knowledge of policing in the country. The study course provides practical knowledge in areas of police activity that would be of particular relevance to officers with special ranks performing duties in the State Police.
The language of instruction: Latvian.
The aim of the course is to form an understanding of the development trends of Western literature from the Middle Ages to thebeginning of the 19th century.
Objectives of the study course:
1. to provide insight and understanding of the stages of literary history in the Western world;
2. to deepen students' skills to perform text analysis and interpretation, taking into account the cultural and historical context of text creation, as well as to emphasize the cultural contacts, influences and interactions of different eras and language areas;
3. to deepen students' skills to identify important texts of literary history, to gain an understanding of them;
4. to promote students' individual work as well as communication and group work, presentation and opinion formulation and substantiation skills.
The language of instruction is Latvian.
The aim of the course is for students to gain basic knowledge about East Asian religions and their influence on contemporary society in China, Korea and Japan.
The objectives of the course are:
1) to give a basic understanding about East Asian religions.
2) to give an insight into how East Asian religions are connected with society in East Asia.
3) to teach how to find reliable sources of information and avoid propaganda.
4) to help students realize their sphere of interests as well as study and career opportunities in connection with East Asian religions and society.
5) using knowledge of East Asian religions and society, to better understand the mentality of people in these countries and make contacts with them more successfully.
The course is taught in English and Latvian.
Scientific degree Name Surname Position Contact information Mg./MBA Olga Bogdanova Head of Unit Olga.Bogdanova 29585967 Dāvis Kalniņš Development Project Manager Davis.Kalnins Jānis Muižnieks Sales Specialist Janis.Muiznieks Līga Ūdre Public relations manager liga.udre Artūrs Virbulis Public relations manager Arturs.Virbulis Dr.phys. Ilze Aulika Customer Solutions Manager Ilze.Aulika 25241686
Scientific degree Name Surname Position Contact information Asoc.prof.Dr.chem. Guntars Vaivars Head of the laboratory and Leading researcher Guntars.Vaivars 67262145 Mg. Einārs Sprūģis Researcher Einars.Sprugis Bc. Samanta Homiča Research Assistant Samanta.Homica Mg. Dmitrijs Bogdanovs Research Assistant Dmitrijs.Bogdanovs Mg. Reinis Kaparkalējs Engineer Reinis.Kaparkalejs Mg. Jānis Teterovskis Engineer Janis.Teterovskis