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210329 SE M7 b: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses (2014S)

The Internationalization of Elections

8.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 21 - Politikwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

The introductory session is held on Tuesday, Mar. 25, 2014 at 17:00; the block seminar is held in the week May. 12-16 (Mo-Fr), 9:00 to 18:00 in the seminar room 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9.

Die Vorbesprechung findet Dienstag, 25. 03. 2014 um 17:00,

der Block in der Woche vom 12.05. bis 16.05.2014 (Mo-Fr), jeweils von 9:00 bis 18:00 im SE-Raum 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9 statt.

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 25.03. 17:00 - 18:30 Seminarraum 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9
  • Monday 12.05. 09:00 - 18:05 Seminarraum 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9
  • Tuesday 13.05. 09:00 - 18:05 Seminarraum 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9
  • Wednesday 14.05. 09:00 - 18:05 Seminarraum 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9
  • Thursday 15.05. 09:00 - 18:05 Seminarraum 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9
  • Friday 16.05. 09:00 - 18:05 Seminarraum 1090 Wien, Pramergasse 9

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Traditionally elections have been as solely a matter of domestic
politics. However, elections are increasingly influenced by and
conducted on the international stage.This course provides an overview
of recent developments in the internationalization of elections,
focusing on how elections are influenced by international political
events, international economic ties and international actors
(particularly super-national organizations, NGOs, political consultants
and migrants).

Assessment and permitted materials

The grades will be based on (1) students active participation in class discussions (20%), (2) an oral presentation (30%) and a term paper (50%). Class discussions and oral presentations will be in English; the term paper should also be written in English. Detailed rules will be given in the syllabus. Participants are required to participate in the initial session and all block sessions in order to get credit for the class.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

A detailed list of readings will be provided prior to the seminar.


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