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Europe in Troubled Times. The Future of European Geopolitics 2020 (6463)
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Europe in Troubled Times. The Future of European Geopolitics 2020
Variant code (CID): 6463
admission procedure terminated
Orientation: Lifelong learning programme - Interest-oriented
Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Political Science [23-KP]
distance
English
Geopolitics was for a long time forgotten and omitted way to analyse the international politics. With the return of revanschism, annexation as a political tool, or creation of un-governed and unrecognized territories its prominence as analytical tool comes back into spotlight.

The Geopolitical Summer School aims to teach the students to

a. become familiar with concepts theories of Classic, Realpolitik Geopolitics, NeoClassic Geopolitics. Critical Geopolitics and Russian Geopolitics

b. understand geographic limits and potential of power

c. analyse current geopolitical trends and threats

d. understand the situation in particular region and external players

Europe in Troubled Times. The Future of European Geopolitics 2020.
Date: 28 June-4 July 2020

Syllabus:

1) Geopolitics as an academic discipline
2) Geopolitics of Europe
3) Great powers in Europe
4) Europe and unstable neighbourhood
5) Threats to European stability

Requirements for successful participation in the course:
1/ Preparation for lessons (reading materials)
2/ Attendance, activity in discussions
3/ Final group presentation

More is to be found on our website https://geopolitics.fsv.cuni.cz/GEO-6.html

Requirements:
Students currently enrolled in Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree programs in Geopolitics, Area Studies, Political Science, International Relations and Economics and other relevant fields. There are no age or country limits for the application. A very good level of English is essential for successful participation in the course.

Required documents:
1/ CV (in English language)
2/ Application form

Students should note that the summer school classes are not part of the standard curriculum and we therefore have to charge them to cover our costs. Everybody who wishes to attend these classes must pay a fee of 290 EUR.

Schedule details
Statistics for the MEYS
Political sciences and civics (0312)
Course requirements and qualification acquired
other
Certification: Osvědčení o absolvování programu
4 ECTS
Guarantor and venue
doc. Martin Riegl, Ph.D.
Department of Political Science
Department of Political Science
Dates and duration
2019/2020
summer semester, June
Short-time
50 (total number of hours)
Fees and financing
290 EUR / kurz
Application
on-line: martinriegl@email.cz
doc. Martin Riegl, Ph.D.
martinriegl@email.cz
420251080256
15.06.2020
Further information
https://geopolitics.fsv.cuni.cz/GEO-6.html
 
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