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53721-01 - Exkursion: International Organizations and Global Civil Society 5 KP

Semester Frühjahrsemester 2019
Angebotsmuster unregelmässig
Dozierende Sonja Grimm (sonja.grimm@unibas.ch, BeurteilerIn)
Inhalt The excursion will introduce the participants into the United Nations system, focusing especially on the involvement of global civil society organizations with this international organization. Thereby, participants will reflect about the state of global democracy, its governance, accountability, transparency and legitimacy mechanisms.

Participation in the excursion will require the preparation of the recommended literature, active participation in the course debates and the preparation of one meeting with representatives of global civil society and/or international organizations to be held in Geneva. Each participant is responsible to self-organize travelling and accommodation in Geneva. There will be no external funding for these expenses.


Lernziele The participants learn in this course
(1) to understand the United Nations system;
(2) to analyse the involvement of global civil society therein;
(3) to critically reflect about the state of global democracy.
Literatur Jussi M. Hanhimäki (2015): The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Sven B. Garais/Johannes Varwick (2005): The United Nations. An Introduction, Houndsmills: Palgrave Macmillan.
A comprehensive syllabus including the compulsory literature will be provided to course participants on ADAM.
Bemerkungen Last teaching date: Excursion to Geneva: 11.-12.4.2019, with one overnight stay.

 

Teilnahmebedingungen The number of participants is limited to 30. Students of Political Science have priority.
Anmeldung zur Lehrveranstaltung Through inscription in MOnA.
The number of participants is limited to 30. Students of Political Science will be given priority.
Unterrichtssprache Englisch
Einsatz digitaler Medien kein spezifischer Einsatz

 

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Module Modul: Vertiefung Politikwissenschaft B.A. (Bachelor Studienfach: Politikwissenschaft)
Leistungsüberprüfung Lehrveranst.-begleitend
Hinweise zur Leistungsüberprüfung Continuous assessment
Active participation in class (50%), Preparation and Chairing of a meeting during the excursion (50%).
Excursion to Geneva: 11.-12.4.2019, with one overnight stay.
Pass / Fail.
An-/Abmeldung zur Leistungsüberprüfung Anmelden: Belegen; Abmelden: nicht erforderlich
Wiederholungsprüfung keine Wiederholungsprüfung
Skala Pass / Fail
Wiederholtes Belegen beliebig wiederholbar
Zuständige Fakultät Philosophisch-Historische Fakultät, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch
Anbietende Organisationseinheit Fachbereich Politikwissenschaft

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