Code
GEO 605
Category
Optional - Compulsory
ECTS
7,5
Hour per Week
3
E-services
e-class
Instructors
Korres G. & Anagnostou S.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the semester, postgraduate students are expected to be familiar with the issues and approaches to global geo-economics, as well as with the inequalities observed at multiple spatial scales, with an emphasis on the international one. In particular, the course also aims at the active practice of postgraduate students, aiming not only at a deeper understanding, analysis, development and synthesis of the topics presented in the lectures, but also at the application of geo-economic analysis to new data and cases.
General Competences
- Research, analysis, and synthesis of data and information using appropriate technologies
- Decision-making
- Independent work
- Work in an interdisciplinary environment
- Development of critical thinking and self-reflection
- Encouraging free, creative and deductive thinking
Course Content
- Introduction to Global Geo-economics
- Fundamental Principles of Geo-economics
- Geo-economics of International Shipping
- Geo-economics of Energy
- Culture and Global Geo-Economy
- The Multipolar Contemporary World and the BRICS
- Geo-economics of International Tourism
- Development and International Inequalities
- Luttwak E., (2012), The Rise of China vs the Logic of Strategy, Cambridge, Massachussets.
- Lorot P., (2001), Dictionnaire de la mondialisation (direction of the work), Ellipses.
- Lorot P., (1999), Introduction a la Geoeconomie (direction of the work), Economica.
- Blackwill R., Harris J., (2016), War by Other Means, Geoeconomics and Statecraft, Harvard University Press.