Universität Wien

210150 SE EC: The EU and Global Governance (2020S)

(engl.)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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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).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Dear participants,
due to the shut down of the university this course has been tranformed into an e-learning course. If you are registered for this course you will automatically have access to our moodle platform where we have provided further information as well as the necessary learning materials.
From Wednesday 01.04.2020 on we will have each week (except for the Easter holidays) online sessions at the regular time of our seminar : 11:30 - 13:00 until further notice.
You will find the link to the sessions on moodle.

  • Wednesday 11.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 18.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 25.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 01.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 22.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 29.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 06.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 13.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 20.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 27.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 03.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 10.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 17.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 24.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Seminarraum 1 (S1), NIG 2. Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar focuses on the EU as an actor in the international arena. What kind of actor is the EU; liberal, democratic, hegemonic,…? The seminar examine the EU’s role in global governance. It has a focus on the EU’s interactions with its immediate neighbourhood but does also deal with decision-making structures and EU institutions.
The seminar strongly builds on presentations, active participation in debates, readings and the final thesis.
Each participant is required to prepare a presentation. Presentations are made in form of an academic panel. Each panel has a moderator. Presentations are 10-12 min. max. Presenters are encouraged to develop a research question and to share it with the class. Presenters are asked to prepare a handout. Handouts should be circulated in class and send to the convenor beforehand. All participants must read the texts provided on moodle and to participate in the debates.

Assessment and permitted materials

The course focuses on three elements: readings and active participation in debates in class, presentation of a topic and the final thesis. The final thesis should not exceed 15 pages. Important for the evaluation of the thesis is whether it is guided by a research question, the structure and style and the sources and references.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participants should not miss more than three units. Further, the presentation and the final thesis are minimum requirements

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:21