

Master's module International Peacebuilding and Conflict Transition
In this module you will learn when which kind of peace is possible, which role local circumstances play for conflicts and why these are sometimes aggravated by external interventions. You'll learn how you can help make peace happen. The module prepares you to work in an international context, e.g. international organizations and (I)NGOs.
FOSTERING FRAMEWORKS FOR PEACE
You will be introduced to
- Peacebuilding and conflict theories,
- relevant legal principles,
- international institutions and frameworks of international engagement for security and peace,
- Peacemaking, peacekeeping and peacebuilding.
You will study in depth
- human rights and international humanitarian law,
- the basic elements of peace processes,
- informal peace actors and pragmatic approaches to armed violence.
In a practice part you will work in a team on solutions and get to know the daily work of (inter-)national organizations in an excursion.
Course Syllabus
Submodules and exams
A1 Introduction to Peacebuilding
A2 Law of International Intervention
B1 International Humanitarian Law and Human Rigthes in Armed Conflict
B2 Legal Conflict Management
B3 Peace processes in Fragile Contexts
C1 Conclict Mediation
C2 Peacebuilding in the Field
C3 Excursion to International Organizations in Vienna
Periods
Start date | End date | Start time | End time | Target Audience | Meetings | Code | Price | ||||
01.01.1970 | 01.01.1970 | 00:00 | 00:00 | -A |