Study Crisis Diplomacy Abroad

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SUMMER STUDY IN VIENNA

This summer, the Department of Political Science once again offer a study abroad course in Vienna with Professor John Vasquez. There will be one FINAL INFORMATION SESSION on Monday, January 26 in Wohlers Hall 245 at 5pm.  The course offered is PS 394 Crisis Diplomacy.  This advanced hours, study abroad course will count as “in-residence” as its taught by a professor from this campus.  The course has two components: A section on Global Governance where students attend briefings in Vienna at the UN, International Atomic Energy Agency, OSCE, and the US mission to the IAEA and an historical section where students compare crises that go to war with those that do not from 1816-1945. The course will be given in the first summer session May 18-June. Additionally, two long weekends provide an opportunity to travel in Europe, allowing you to visit international cities like Venice, Munich, Budapest and Prague. A course syllabus, more information about fees and related opportunities can be found at the course website: https://app.studyabroad.illinois.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=10886   Contact Prof. Vasquez for more information at vasqueja@illinois.edu.

Joseph Hinchliffe, PhD
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Political Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign