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Instructors: Prof. Dr. Simon Koschut
Event type:
Seminar / exercise
Org-unit: Politics, Administration & International Relations
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Selected Topics: In
Hours per week:
3
Credits:
6,0
Location:
Campus der Zeppelin Universität
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
5 | 20
Priority scheme: Standard-Priorisierung
Course content:
This course invites students to view international politics through the lens of social psychology. What happens in the minds and hearts of state leaders, diplomats, and other public officials when they interact on the international stage? How can psychological approaches explain individual and collective political decision-making? What are the cognitive and emotional underpinnings of war, peace, and conflict in international security? The course will introduce student to various psychological approaches in International Relations and illustrate each approach through empirical examples and cases.
Educational objective:
Learning goals:
- Understanding of the basic concepts and genesis of political psychology in the discipline of International Relations (IR)
- Applying psychological insights to the empirical analysis of international politics
Mandatory literature:
Rose McDermott (2004) Political Psychology in International Relations. Ann Arbor: Michigan University Press.
Brian C. Rathbun (2012) Trust in International Cooperation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Tereza Capelos, Nesbitt Larking P., Kinnvall C. (eds) (2014) The Palgrave Handbook of Global Political Psychology. New York: Palgrave.
Jacques E.C. Hymans (2009) The Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Jonathan Mercer (1996) Reputation and International Politics. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
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