LS 366 - Global Governance

This course introduces students to the notion of global governance from an interdisciplinary perspective. They will gain a greater awareness of the conceptual framework of global governance, its historical development, institutional and legal dimensions, various actors, and contemporary crises. Through a selection of engaging literature, students will build their understanding of competing perspectives of global governance and its power dynamics. Course assignments of reflective presentations and analytical papers will allow students to develop solid research and communication skills while they critically evaluating the conceptual framework and developments of global governance.