This course is available on the BSc in International Relations, BSc in International Relations and Chinese, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and International Relations. This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students. This course has a limited number of places (it is capped).
This course is available on the BSc in International Relations, BSc in International Relations and Chinese, BSc in International Relations and History and BSc in Politics and International Relations. This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students. This course has a limited number of places (it is capped).
This course is delivered through lectures and classes totalling a minimum of 20 hours across Michaelmas Term. This year, some or all of this teaching will be delivered through a combination of in-person classes/classes delivered online. Students on this course will have a reading week in Week 6, in line with departmental policy.
Students will be expected to produce 1 essay and 1 project in the MT. MT week 7: 750-word essay project proposalMT week 8: Rough edit of film? - approx. 2 minutes duration
Bleiker, Roland, ed. (2018) Visual Global Politics. London: Routledge. Callahan, William A. (2020) Sensible Politics: Visualizing International Relations. New York: Oxford University Press. Harman, Sophie. (2019) Seeing Politics: Film, Visual Method, and International Relations. McGill-Queens University Press. Rose, Gillian (2016) Visual Methodologies: An Introduction to Researching with Visual Materials, 4th ed. London: Routledge. Berger, John (1972) Ways of Seeing. London: Penguin. Evans, Jessica and Stuart Hall, eds. (1999) Visual Culture: The Reader. London: Sage. Mirzoeff, Nicolas (2015) How to See the World. London: Pelican Books. Shapiro, Michael J. (2011) Cinematic Geopolitics. London: Routledge.
Project (50%) in the MT. Essay (50%, 2500 words) in the LT. The project will be a 5-minute documentary film, which will be made by teams of 3 students.