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| SPOL2235-1 | Seminar on the international relations of the Western Mediteranean
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| Duration : | 30h SEM |
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| Credits/ECTS : |
| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en administration publique, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master in European Studies, Professional focus, 2nd year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master in Political Sciences : International Relations, Professional focus, 2nd year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques européennes, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master in Political Sciences : General, Professional focus , 2nd year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques et société, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master in Public Administration, Professional focus, 2nd year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 5 |
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| Master in Anthropology, in-depth approach, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 6 |
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| Master in Anthropology, in-depth approach, 2nd year |  | Second semester |  | 6 |
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| Master in Sociology, in-depth approach, 2nd year |  | Second semester |  | 6 |
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| Master in Anthropology, Teaching Focus, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 6 |
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| Master in Anthropology, specialized approach in applied anthropology, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 6 |
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| Master in Population and Development Studies, Professional Focus in Contemporary China
, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 6 |
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| Master in Population and Development Studies, Professional Focus in North-South Cooperation
, 1st year |  | Second semester |  | 6 |
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| Holder(s) : | Hassan Bousetta |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | The seminar on the international relations of the West Mediteranean has as objective to introduce the students to the main contemporary political issues of the great Maghreb (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Mauritania). The proposed approach is multi-disciplinar and draws its interpretative tools of the international relations of the region from political science, history, sociology, anthropology and economy among others. The seminar is subdivided into six main themes: the external relations of the European Union with Maghreb countries, the political systems of the region, the regional conflicts, the question of political islam and the issue of migration. |
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| Course objective : | The main objective of the seminair is to offer a panorama of the main contemporary geopolitical issues at stake in the Maghreb. More specifically, it seeks to provide the students with tools allowing them analyse the regional situation by identifying the structural determinants of the main geopolitical stakes, their historical continuity or discontinuity. |
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| Prerequisites : | There is no specific prerequesite for attendance to this seminair |
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| Workshops : | A written assignment of maximum 10 pages is expected from the students. It consist of analysing and commenting a book (i.e. either a scientific book or an engaged essay) selected from the bibliography that will be circulated during the seminar. |
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| Organization : | The seminar takes place during the second semester every Monday from 14 to 16H. Place to be determined |
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| Assessment : | The evaluation is done on the basis of the oral defense of a written assignment (See section "Travaux pratiques") |
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| Contacts : | Dr Hassan Bousetta Research Associate National Fund for Scientific Research University of Liège Institute of Human and Social Sciences Centre for ethnic and migration studies Building 31- Box 45 Room R36 7, Boulevard du Rectorat B - 4000 Liège Tel + 32 4 366 30 17 GSM +32 473 74 12 30 Fax + 32 4 366 47 51
Hassan.Bousetta@ulg.ac.be
http://www.ulg.ac.be/cedem |
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