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857-0027-00L 2 Credits MSC D-GESS
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International Organizations (Field Trip)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Dominik Hangartner
Only for MA Comparative and International Studies (MACIS).
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:01:59

Abstract

A two-day field trip to international organizations in Geneva - e.g., the World Trade Organization, the World Health Organization and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Objective

Become familiar with the work and challenges of international organizations based in Geneva.

Resources

Literature

Karen A. Mingst, Margaret P. Karns. The United Nations in the Twenty-First Century, Third Edition (Dilemmas in World Politics). Westview Press, 2007.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance
The pass/fail assessment will be based on the written memo and participation in the discussions during the field trip.

Registration & Places

Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar International Organizations
Field trip to Geneva.
No time listed 20 h semesterly

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