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Course, academic year 2024/2025
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Diplomacy of the European Union - JPM719
Title: Diplomacy of the European Union
Guaranteed by: Department of International Relations (23-KMV)
Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
Actual: from 2023
Semester: winter
E-Credits: 6
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: 25 / unknown (25)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan
Guarantor: PhDr. Erik Pajtinka, Ph.D.
Teacher(s): PhDr. Erik Pajtinka, Ph.D.
Class: Courses not for incoming students
Teaching methods

Schedule of lectures in Winter Semester 2024:

18.11.2024

Mo 12:30 - 15:20 C523

18.11.2024

Mo 17:00 - 18:20 C523
19.11.2024 Tu 11:00 - 13:50 B316
19.11.2024 Tu 15:30 - 16:50 B218
20.11.2024 We 8:00 - 12:20 C520
21.11.2024 Th 14:00 - 16:50 B316
21.11.2024 Th 18:30 - 19:50 B316

The lectures will be held in the faculty premises in Jinonice.

The course Diplomacy of the European Union is available also in Moodle.

Consultations in Winter Semester 2024:

The consultations are held in the room C526 and also online. The consultation hours are published on the IPS consulation schedule web-page.  

Last update: Pajtinka Erik, PhDr., Ph.D. (14.11.2024)
Syllabus

1. Diplomacy - theoretical background and definition.

Definition(s) of "diplomacy" in the theory of international relations. 

2. Diplomacy - institutions and organization.

Diplomatic organs and their classification.

3. Diplomacy of the European Union: history and evolution of European diplomatic institutions.

First foreign missions and diplomatic representations of the European Communities/European Union. EU diplomatic organs and representations in third countries before the Lisbon treaty.   

4. Diplomacy of the European Union: present organization and institutions. 

Definition and specifics of the diplomacy of the European Union. Contemporary diplomatic institutions of the EU - High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affaires and Security Policy and European External Action Service (EEAS).

5. Delegations of the EU and other EU diplomatic representations abroad.

Legal status, internal structure and main functions in current practice. Comparision with state´s diplomatic missions. 

6. Diplomatic representations of foreign states to the EU. 

Permanent missions and permanent representatives of third states accredited to the EU and their status and functioning. 

7. Diplomacy of the European Union: actual problems and questions.

Geographic balance within the EEAS diplomatic staff and the problem of (un)adequate representation of individual EU member states in the EEAS staff.  

Last update: Pajtinka Erik, PhDr., Ph.D. (28.09.2021)
 
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