
Diplomacy
Code
711071030
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Estudos Políticos
Credits
6
Weekly hours
4
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
a) To acquire a general knowledge about the diplomatic activity, both as regards its legal framework as to how specific aspects of that activity, with emphasis on negotiation.
b) To develop the ability to analyze situations in the area of international relations, in particular with regard to its diplomatic component.
Prerequisites
Subject matter
a)General Notions
b) Development of Diplomacy
c) Diplomatic Law
d) Diplomatic activity
e) Diplomatic activity in the multilateral area
Bibliography
CALVET DE MAGALHÃES, José, A Diplomacia Pura, Lisboa. Bertrand Editora, 1996;
SALMON, Jean, Manuel de Droit Diplomatique, Bruylant, Bruxelles, 1994;
MARSHALL, Peter, Positive Diplomacy, MacMillan Press, 1997;
CASTRO, Zília Osório de /coord.), Diplomatas e Diplomacia. Cerimónias e Práticas, Lisboa, Livros Horizonte, 2004;
KISSINGER, Henry, Diplomacia, Lisboa, Gradiva, 1996.
Teaching method
Combining theoretical knowledge and exposure (50%), with analysis of concrete situations and practical exercises (50%).
Evaluation method
Oral presentation of a topic within the area of discipline (30%). Written exam (60%). Attendance and participation (10%).