IR 0113 course is available in Spring 2022-23 semester.
Suggested readings for the course are available below:
2.2.23 | Introduction: climate policy at home and abroad | |
9.2.23 | EU foreign policy instruments to support access to rare earth to fuel its green deal | *Leonard, M., J.Pisani-Ferry, J. Shapiro, S. Tagliapietra and G. Wolff (2021) ‘The geopolitics of the European Green Deal’, Policy Contribution 04/2021, Bruegel |
16.2.23 | Energy security and renewable energy: The EU’s renewable energy transition and challenges of energy security | *York, Richard. 2012. “Do Alternative Energy Sources Displace Fossil Fuels?” Nature Climate Change 2(6): 441–43 |
23.2.23 | CFSP and climate diplomacy | * Oberthür, S. (2016). Where to go from Paris? The European Union in climate geopolitics. Global Affairs, 2(2), 119-130.
*Estève, A. (2021). Preparing the French military to a warming world: Climatization through riskification. International Politics, 58(4), 600-618. |
2.3.23 | Climate change as a challenge for EU security and defense | * Oberthür, S., & Dupont, C. (2021). The European Union’s international climate leadership: towards a grand climate strategy?. Journal of European Public Policy, 28(7), 1095-1114. |
9.3.23 | Trade and investment policy challenged by climate change: climate risks in international political economy | *Tooze, Adam. “Why Central Banks Need to Step Up on Global Warming.” Foreign Policy
*Janssens, C., Havlík, P., Krisztin, T., Baker, J., Frank, S., Hasegawa, T., … & Maertens, M. (2020). Global hunger and climate change adaptation through international trade. Nature Climate Change, 10(9), 829-835. |
16.3.23 | Reframing trade and investment policy: how the EU develops its trade and investment policy | *M.L. Schippers, W. De Wit, ‘Proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism’, (2022), 17, Global Trade and Customs Journal, Issue 1, pp. 10-18
*Schütze, F., Stede, J., Blauert, M., & Erdmann, K. (2020). EU taxonomy increasing transparency of sustainable investments. DIW Weekly Report, 10(51), 485-492. |
23.3.23 | EU development policy and the challenge of climate change | *Furness, M., Ghica, L. A., Lightfoot, S., & Szent-Iványi, B. (2020). EU development policy: evolving as an instrument of foreign policy and as an expression of solidarity. Journal of Contemporary European Research, 16(2). |
30.3.23 | Climate migration as an EU foreign policy challenge: How the EU addresses it? | *Boas, I., Farbotko, C., Adams, H., Sterly, H., Bush, S., Van der Geest, K., … & Hulme, M. (2019). Climate migration myths. Nature Climate Change, 9(12), 901-903. |
6.4.23 | Communicating climate change as an EU foreign policy challenge. How should the EU communicate climate action in the world? | *Pianta, Silvia, and Matthew R. Sisco. “A hot topic in hot times: how media coverage of climate change is affected by temperature abnormalities.” Environmental Research Letters 15.11 (2020). |
13.4.23 | Taking youth on board on climate change | *Thew, H., Middlemiss, L., & Paavola, J. (2020). “Youth is not a political position”: Exploring justice claims-making in the UN Climate Change Negotiations. Global Environmental Change, 61, 102036. |
20.4.23 | HOLIDAY | |
27.4.23 | Climate change in enlargement: EU-Turkey relations | *Reiners, W., & Turhan, E. (2021). Current trends and future prospects for EU–Turkey relations: Conditions for a cooperative relationship. EU-Turkey Relations Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.
Open Access e-book |
4.5.23 | Assessing the potential of the EU transformative power in climate change policy: the case of Turkey | *Sartori, N. (2021). EU–Turkey energy dialogue: Moving beyond the accession negotiations framework. In EU-Turkey Relations. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.
Open Access e-book |
9.5.23 | Overview: EU as a climate change actor in a polycentric world | *Matthews, H. 2016. Quantifying historical carbon and climate debts among nations. Nature ClimChange 6, 60–64. |