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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
SPOL2226-1  Seminar on international relations
Duration :  30h SEM
Credits/ECTS :  
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 1st yearFirst semester5
Master in Political Sciences : General First semester5
Master in Population and Development studies, Research Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester6
Holder(s) :  Sébastian Santander
Language :  French language
Course contents :  The seminar on international relations aims to deepen some contemporay issues on international relations. The are several groups managed by the assistents and the professor.
Each group relates to a specefic issue. The seminar will analyse and deepen different concepts as: power, domination, hegemony, globalisation, goverance, terrorisme,...
Course objective :  Give the possibility to the students to deepen an issue handled during the courses on Introduction to international relations and Theories in international relations
Prerequisites :  Students need to have some empirical and theoretical knowledge in international relations.
Workshops :  Oral presentation, written paper and obligatory reading(s)
Organization :  1. Introduction to the Seminar
2. Course about the methodology
3. Theoretical course
4. Oral presentation of the Student
5. Feed-back of the professor
6. Written paper
7. Submit written paper
Written notes :  Obligatory reading:
Sebastian Santander (coord.), L'émergence de nouvelles puissances: vers un système multipolaire?, Paris, Ellipses, 2009, 250 pages.
Assessment :  Take it in to account the methodological and theoretical handled during the course, oral presentation, written paper, obligatory reading and active participation to the seminar.
Contacts :  - Professor: Sebastian Santander (Office: R71, niveau 0 - tel. 04 366 30 46)
- Assistant : Sophie Wintgens (Office R10 - level 0 - tel. 04 366 43 89).
Remarks :  - To succeed the seminar it is highly recommended to attend the course.
- If the student is 3 times absent, without a valid and official reason, he will not be able to present his paper for the first session. He will have to wait until august to deposit its written work.
- The knowledge of English is necessary.


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