Introduction to International Affairs
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6 sessions
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This series ended on July 27, 2022. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
About
This series is meant to serve as an introduction to the field of international affairs. The series will cover topics in international relations, economics, global trends, and issues facing each region. The focus will be on understanding the world and becoming a more informed global citizen.
Most content will be taught with a mix of Google Slide lectures and discussions. Optional reading will sometimes be given.
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Schedule
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You are free to attend/skip whichever sessions you want.
SESSION 1
22
Jun
SESSION 1
Orientation
Orientation
Wed 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTCJun 22, 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTC
This session will give an overview of the course, provide learners with an opportunity to get to know each other, and give a brief history of how the international system came to be.
SESSION 2
25
Jun
SESSION 2
Enrichment
Enrichment
Sat 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTCJun 25, 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTC
This session will explain the basics of how countries acquire and use power on the global stage.
SESSION 3
29
Jun
SESSION 3
Enrichment
Enrichment
Wed 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTCJun 29, 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTC
This session will discuss the role of international organizations in shaping our world.
SESSION 4
2
Jul
SESSION 4
Enrichment
Enrichment
Sat 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTCJul 2, 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTC
This session will cover economic development.
SESSION 5
6
Jul
SESSION 5
Enrichment
Enrichment
Wed 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTCJul 6, 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTC
This session will be on globalization and the effects easier movement of goods, services, and capital have on our world.
SESSION 6
9
Jul
SESSION 6
Enrichment
Enrichment
Sat 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTCJul 9, 8:00 PM - 8:40 PM UTC
This session will cover income inequality and why it matters.