MA International Relations and Comparative Politics
Never has global politics been as complex as today, with so many fast-moving parts and events. In a world of 8 billion people and over 200 countries, approaches and perspectives on various global issues are very diverse. Learn how the global politics of trade, migration, health, sustainable development, conflict, and new global security challenges is perceived, responded to and shaped in various regions, from Europe and Asia to Africa and Latin America. By familiarizing you with diverse theoretical perspectives on the issues, this course will enable you better understand how various state and non-state international actors view global issues today. It will provide clarity on the diversity and direction of global politics in the 21st-century. During the second semester and vacation you'll consolidate your interests in a on a topic of your choice. You may incur some additional expenses for books, but these costs are optional as most of the texts you'll need are available in the University library. If the resources you need aren't available, you can borrow via inter-library loans and order new books to our library for free. You will have the opportunity to present your dissertation project in our Dissertation Workshop
Never has global politics been as complex as today, with so many fast-moving parts and events. In a world of 8 billion people and over 200 countries, approaches and perspectives on various global issues are very diverse. Learn how the global politics of trade, migration, health, sustainable development, conflict, and new global security challenges is perceived, responded to and shaped in various regions, from Europe and Asia to Africa and Latin America. By familiarizing you with diverse theoretical perspectives on the issues, this course will enable you better understand how various state and non-state international actors view global issues today. It will provide clarity on the diversity and direction of global politics in the 21st-century. During the second semester and vacation you'll consolidate your interests in a on a topic of your choice. You may incur some additional expenses for books, but these costs are optional as most of the texts you'll need are available in the University library. If the resources you need aren't available, you can borrow via inter-library loans and order new books to our library for free. You will have the opportunity to present your dissertation project in our Dissertation Workshop
