Applied courses Electives
| Title | 34. | Public Policy and the Global Landscape Held by the Graduate School of: Public Policy Number: 5130370 |
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| Instructor | Hisashi Yoshikawa Ingrid Barnsley Rin Watanabe |
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| Schedule | S1S2 / Fri. 3-4th[13:00～14:45, 14:55～16:40] |
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| Language | English | |
| Credit | 2 | |
| Room | Please check the venue (online / classroom location) by each course on UTAS or UTOL. | |
| Abstract | The course will involve a series of discussions among students following specified formats intended to maximize participants’ ability to learn and apply the following: -Skills for pragmatic, practical, intersectional approaches and multilateral solutions to global issues and challenges, especially in devising and evaluating policy proposals and alternatives. -Ability to assess, discuss, and debate global issues by leveraging multidisciplinary perspectives across public policy, economics, politics, ethics, security, international governance, and law. In addition to discussions, students will also develop skills in policy analysis, discussion, consensus building, effective presentation, and policy brief writing. The following is a list of themes: -Decarbonization, energy security and geopolitics, and the role of nuclear -The role of leading institutions and fair competition in global education in the era of digitalization -Challenges in progressing gender equality against the context of varying social vulnerabilities and inequalities across the globe -International leadership and the future role of international organizations. |