Current Issues in International and Area Studies

Course Description

This course provides an opportunity to study and discuss issues and events having recent international impact and/or interest. The course will present a multidisciplinary perspective on specific subjects with the intent of linking students with the scholars and scholarship involved in understanding and explaining current international issues, events, and crisis.

Lectures

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   Lecture 1 - Global Poverty and Social Enterprise, Part I

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   Lecture 2 - Global Poverty and Social Enterprise, Part II

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   Lecture 3 - Media as Platform and Tool?, Part I

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   Lecture 4 - Media as Platform and Tool?, Part II

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   Lecture 5 - Media as Platform and Tool?, Part III

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   Lecture 6 - Campaigning and Citizen Activism, Part I

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   Lecture 7 - Campaigning and Citizen ActivismBusiness and the Environment, Part II

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   Lecture 8 - Philanthropy, Non-Profits, and Global Poverty, Part I

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   Lecture 9 - Philanthropy, Non-Profits, and Global Poverty, Part II

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    Lecture 10 - Conflict and Human Rights, Part I

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    Lecture 11 - Business and the Environment, Part II

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    Lecture 12 - Conflict and Human Rights, Part II