UP430111A
Seminar
SoSe 24: Global Climate Governance
Detlef Sprinz
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Zusätzl. Angaben / Voraussetzungen
Textbook & Readings
Luterbacher, Urs and Detlef F. Sprinz. 2018. Global Climate Policy: Change in an International Context. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press ?University of Potsdam library (electronic & print copies available).
All other readings can be found on ?Moodle. Schließen
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Purpose and Contents
This seminar provides an overview of global climate governance, incl. overarching conceptual frameworks, a variety of empirical subdomains, and central challenges encountered in global climate governance. Using a portfolio approach to examinations, students will prepare a range of individual and group assignments throughout the semester.
Learning Goals
Knowledge
Students will
gain an overview of theoretical concepts and empirical domains of global climate governance and
understand the strategic challenges in managing long-term climate policy challenges.
Skills
Students will undertake a range of assignments, both individually and in small groups. In particular, they will broaden their skills basis by
introducing the class to two mandatory readings and
responding to a central, yet hitherto unsolved, global climate policy challenge.
Competences
Students will
apply a range of concepts and methods to generic global climate (and environmental) governance challenges,
diagnose as well as propose remedies for long-term environmental climate challenges,
work individually as well as in groups on a diverse set of assignments.
explore new ideas for, e.g., for subsequent use in their Master thesis, and
work individually as well as in groups on a diverse set of assignments.
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