Highlighted Graduate Course: PSCI 5551-International Society: Critical Perspectives

Published: Aug. 9, 2021
A pixelated and blurred map of the world to represent the complexities of international society.

PSCI 5551-001: International Society: Critical Perspectives with Professor Bassem Hassan

Tuesdays | 5:00-7:50pm | Plaza 116

This course discusses the hierarchies that exist in international society and the mechanisms used in excluding certain actors and privileging others. Topics discussed include the Iranian nuclear program, prostitution near military bases, international law as a disciplinary tool and development as a means for constructing hierarchies.