210059 LK BAK8 International Politics (2016S)

International Politics (engl.)

6.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft

Continuous assessment of course work

Critical Geopolitics

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from We 03.02.2016 08:00 to Tu 23.02.2016 23:59
Deregistration possible until Th 31.03.2016 23:59

Details

max. 50 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Johannes Maerk

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Thursday
    10.03.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    17.03.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    07.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    14.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    21.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    28.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    12.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    19.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    02.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    09.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    16.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    23.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
    
    Thursday
    30.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This reading course introduces into the political science field of geopolitics with special reference to the Anglo-Saxon "Critical Geopolitics" discourse. In addition to studying the classical key texts the focus of the course lies on selected topics of the critical approach of geopolitics since the end of the Cold War: new world order politics, feminist geopolitics, anti-geopolitics, environmental geopolitics, etc.
The course is a supplement to the lecture "Internationale Politik".

Assessment and permitted materials

Participation in course discussions, oral group presentation, essay (min. 2500 words) - due four weeks after the last class session (July 28).

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Basic Text Book:
Ó Tuathail, Gearóid; Dalby, Simon; Routledge, Paul (editors), The Geopolitics Reader, Routledge, 1998
Further texts will be provided on moodle.

Additional Texts:
Ó Tuathail, Gearóid: Critical Geopolitics. The Politics of Writing Global Space, Routledge, 1996
Agnew, John, Geopolitics Re-visioning world politics Second edition, Routledge, 2003
Dodds, Klaus, David Atkinson Geopolitical Traditions. A century of geopolitical thought, Routledge, 2000

Association in the course directory

BAK8 - Core Area of Political Science: International Politics

21.01. Bachelor Degree Programme Political Science (624) ➡ Required Modules

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