Россия и Латинская Америка

2024/2025

Статус: Маго-лего

Кто читает: Департамент политологии и международных отношений

Когда читается: 2 модуль

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Преподаватели: Клещенко Людмила Леонидовна

Язык: русский

Кредиты: 3

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Аннотация

The course is aimed at forming a holistic view of Russia's political, economic and cultural cooperation with Latin American countries at the beginning of the 21st century. It examines Russia's bilateral relations with key partners in the region, Russia's energy policy in Latin America, and the Russian diaspora in Latin America. The course is designed for students interested in contemporary Russian foreign policy as well as those who wish to acquire a basic knowledge of the foreign policy of Latin American countries.

Цель освоения дисциплины

The main learning objectives are: • To provide students with comprehensive overview of the diversity of political institutions in Latin America, and major trends in the political, cultural, and socio-economic dynamics; • To provide students with knowledge of the peculiarities of modern political, economic and cultural relations between Russia and Latin America; • To ensure the development of the skills necessary to conduct political negotiations and business negotiations with Latin American partners.

Планируемые результаты обучения

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Understand the key issues in Latin American Studies;
Demonstrate knowledge of the main stages in the development of political, economic, and cultural relations between Russia and Latin American countries;
Demonstrate knowledge of Latin American approaches to diplomacy and the characteristics of the foreign policy of the countries of the region;
Communicate about Russian-Latin American relations through oral presentations; Evaluate the prospects of Russian-Latin American relations;
Identify the current challenges in Russian-Latin American relations.

Содержание учебной дисциплины

1. Introduction to Latin American Studies
2. Russia and Latin America: from the past to the present
3. Russian-Latin American political relations in the late XX - early XXI century
4. Russia's economic relations with Latin American countries in the late XX - early XXI century
5. Russian-Latin American cultural relations in the late XX - early XXI century

Элементы контроля

Seminar participation
This will be assessed on the basis of regular class attendance and contribution to seminar discussions. The frequency and quality of questions and comments on other students' presentations will also be taken into account.
Presentation
At the beginning of the seminars, students give a presentation on the topic. Presentations should be no longer than 20 minutes (in the case of more interactive formats additional time may be negotiated with the instructor in advance). 10 minutes are allocated for discussion of the presentation and questions. Students are strongly encouraged to introduce single or comparative case studies to illustrate the topic of their presentation, use additional academic and expert literature and statistical data, apply all types of suitable software to engage with the audience and bring additional questions for the Q&A part of the exercise.
Final test
The test lasts 40 minutes and will be given at the final seminar. It consists of 34 questions with only one correct answer. The test questions are based on the lecture material and the required reading for the course. Students are not allowed to use textbooks, dictionaries, notes or other teaching materials when writing the text.

Промежуточная аттестация

2024/2025 2nd module
0.34 * Final test + 0.33 * Presentation + 0.33 * Seminar participation

Список литературы

Авторы

Клещенко Людмила Леонидовна

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