Baillet Latour Chair - Seminar - Conflict and cooperation between the EU and Russia in the Former Soviet Union

leusl2310  2019-2020  Louvain-la-Neuve

Baillet Latour Chair - Seminar - Conflict and cooperation between the EU and Russia in the Former Soviet Union
Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
5 credits
30.0 h
Q1

  This learning unit is not being organized during year 2019-2020.

Language
French
Main themes
Conflicts will be analyzed under various angles: - Ethnic dimensions; - Cultural dimensions; - Historical power rivalries; - Economic interests and access to natural resources; - Diplomatic means used in conflicts (bilateral diplomacy, international organizations, regional organizations, contact groups) and their efficiency.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 In this seminar, students will be asked to analyze a series of actual or possible conflicts in the post-soviet space: Caucasus, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia. They will prepare presentations and handle group discussions with invited speakers.
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Content
The seminar is coordinated by the teacher, but most presentations are made by the students and by invited speakers.
Evaluation methods
Written or oral examination.
Faculty or entity
EURO


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Public Administration

Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies

Master [120] in European Studies

Master [120] in Political Sciences: General

Master [120] in Interpreting

Master [120] in Translation

Master [60] in Political Sciences: General

Master [120] in Political Sciences: International Relations