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857-0027-00L 2 Credits MSC D-GESS
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International Organizations

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Thomas Bernauer
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Abstract

A two-day visit to key international organizations in Geneva - e.g., the World Trade Organization, the World Health Organization and the International Committee of the Red Cross. Teams of 2-3 students will prepare a 2-3 page background reading for the group on a specific international organization and will lead the discussion with representatives of that organization during the visit.

Objective

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

Content

A two-day visit to key international organizations in Geneva - e.g., the World Trade Organization, the World Health Organization and the International Committee of the Red Cross. Teams of 2-3 students will prepare a 2-3 page background reading for the group on a specific international organization and will lead the discussion with representatives of that organization during the visit.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar International Organizations
Permission from lecturers required for all students. Field trip to Geneva, 14 - 16 September 2008. This course/excursion is open to MACIS students. In addition, up to 10 more students will be accepted on a first-come-first-serve basis. The course is now full!
No time listed 20 h semesterly

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