Course Name Year Term Period Faculty / Graduate School All Instructors Credits
52589:Multi-level Governance Ⅲ (P) 2023 Spring Wed3 College Of Policy Science ANDO YUKARI 2

Campus

OIC

Class Venue

B276

Language

English

Course Outline and Method

The main objective of this course is to familiarise students with the concepts of and major debates on refugee and to further understanding of forced displacement in international society. Through this course students will be able to contextualise and analyse the issues and areas they are interested in role of international relations in refugee. The course is open to students of all disciplines.
At the beginning of every course, the designated chapter will be presented by the participants.

Student Attainment Objectives

(1) Students will be able to explain the differences among refugee and other forms of forced displacement.
(2) Students will be able to explain a significance role of international relations in refugee.
(3) Students will be able to explain how international community manage refugee and other forms of forced displacement.

Recommended Preparatory Course

Course Schedule

Lecture/Instructor(When there are multiple instructors) Theme
Keyword, References and Supplementary Information
1

Introduction

Class Guidance, Introduction to Refugee
Chapter1. Introduction

2

Chapter2. Defining ‘Refugees’ (1)

3

Chapter2. Defining ‘Refugees’ (2)

4

Chapter3. Exile and Refuge: A Brief Overview (1)

5

Chapter3. Exile and Refuge: A Brief Overview (2)

6

Chapter4. States and Refugees (1)

7

Chapter4. States and Refugees (2)

8

Chaper5. Roots of Refugee ‘Crises’ in a Globalised World (1)

9

Chaper5. Roots of Refugee ‘Crises’ in a Globalised World (2)

10

Chapter6. Diplomacy and Refugees (1)

11

Chapter6. Diplomacy and Refugees (2)

12

Chapter7. Refugees, Intervention and the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (1)

13

Chapter7. Refugees, Intervention and the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (2)

14

Chapter8. ‘When Adam Delved and Eve Span …’: Some Reflections on Closing and Opening Borders (1)

15

Chapter8. ‘When Adam Delved and Eve Span …’: Some Reflections on Closing and Opening Borders (2)

Class Format

BCP停止の場合は、BCPレベル0~2の記載どおりに授業が行われます。
During the suspension period of BCP, classes will be as described in BCP levels 0-2.

In the case of BCP Level 1 or 2: 8 classes on Face to Face basis, 7 classes on Media basis (either live-streamed classes or on-demand classes).
※The first class is likely to be a Media class. (The details will be announced on manaba+R course news.)
In the case of BCP Level 3 or higher: All the classes are to be conducted on Media basis.

BCPレベル1~2 :対面授業8回、メディア授業7回
第1回目講義は、メディア授業となります(詳細はmanaba+Rコースニュースで通知)
BCPレベル3以上:メディア授業

Recommendations for Private Study

Students are strongly required to read the appointed chapter of the textbook in advance.

Grade Evaluation Method

Kind Percentage Grading Criteria etc.
Final Examination (Written) 0

Report Examination
(A report to be submitted by the unified deadline)
0

Exams and/or Reports other than those stated above, and Continuous Assessment 
(Evaluation of Everyday Performance in Class)
100

1. Communication Paper 20%
2. Presentation 30%
3. Term Paper (Final Day of the Class) 50%

Grade Evaluation Method (Note)

The schedule is subject to change.

Advice to Students on Study and Research Methods

Textbooks

Title Author Publisher ISBN Code Comment
What is a Refugee? William Maley Oxford University Press 9780190694623 2016

Textbooks (Frequency of Use, Note)

You can access from Ritsumeikan University Library ProQuest Ebook Central at: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ritsumei/detail.action?docID=4806701

Reference Books

Title Author Publisher ISBN Code Comment
The Refugee Law Reader: Cases, Documents, and Materials 7th Edition Jens Vedsted-Hansen AARHUS 9786155215278 2015

Reference Books (Frequency of Use, Note)

Web Pages for Reference

How to Communicate with the Instructor In and Out of Class(Including Instructor Contact Information)

Communication Paper,Learning Management System (manaba+R),Talk with Students,Other (Separate instructions will be provided)

Other Comments


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