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Global Politics: Understanding World Order and Change

Explore global political dynamics and learn how environmental, social, and institutional changes shape world politics.

Explore global political dynamics and learn how environmental, social, and institutional changes shape world politics.

This interdisciplinary course examines contemporary global politics through multiple lenses, combining insights from anthropology, history, sociology, economics, and psychology. Students explore the complex relationships between natural environmental changes and political institutions, investigating how societies can achieve sustainable governance despite conflicts and competing interests. The course analyzes the evolution of global order, considering the balance between national sovereignty and universal organizations in addressing planetary challenges.

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Global Politics: Understanding World Order and Change

This course includes

6 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

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What you'll learn

  • Analyze connections between environmental change and global politics

  • Evaluate the balance between national sovereignty and international governance

  • Understand complex global equilibrium and sustainable development

  • Explore solutions for international cooperation despite conflicts

Skills you'll gain

Global Politics
International Relations
Environmental Politics
World Order
Institutional Change
Global Governance
Sustainable Development
Political Science
Conflict Resolution
Policy Analysis

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Module Description

This comprehensive course explores global politics through an interdisciplinary lens, examining the complex interplay between environmental changes, social dynamics, and governing institutions. Students learn about the evolution of world order, analyzing how societies navigate conflicts while working towards sustainable global governance. The curriculum integrates perspectives from multiple disciplines to provide a holistic understanding of contemporary global challenges and potential solutions.

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Yves Schemeil
Yves Schemeil

2 Courses

Distinguished Political Scientist and Global Studies Expert

Yves Schemeil serves as Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Grenoble Alpes and Global and Comparative Studies Professor at the Institut Universitaire de France. His research spans four major areas: international organizations management, comparative politics and political thought across Europe, Middle East, and Northeast Asia, political decision-making processes, and epistemology of social sciences. His innovative teaching methods include developing MOOCs, online transcontinental seminars, and flipped classrooms. His academic career includes teaching positions at prestigious institutions worldwide, including UCLA, Berkeley, University of Chicago, and various universities in Japan, Switzerland, Egypt, and Lebanon. As former Vice-President of both IPSA and French PSA and Honorary Director of Sciences Po Grenoble, he has shaped political science education globally. His recent work includes contributions to the SAGE Handbook of Political Science and research on internet governance in political science. His expertise in comparative political thought and international organizations has earned him recognition as a leading voice in building a universal science of politics.

Global Politics: Understanding World Order and Change

This course includes

6 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

4,178

Audit For Free

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