Upcoming VU in Summer 2024: Regionalism, Institutions and Transnational Crimes in East Asia

12.02.2024

Students interested in Transnational Organized Crime in East Asia can now register to this course with Alejandra Cervantes Nieto.

Join us for an immersive exploration of Transnational Organized Crime in East Asia! In this course, dive deep into the intricacies of Transnational Organized Crime, examining its definition, challenges, and consequences with a focus on East Asia. Taught in English, the course aims to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of this complex issue.

Upon completion, you'll achieve the following learning objectives:

  1. Comprehensive Knowledge: Explore various types of transnational organized crime defined by the UN, from drug trafficking to cybercrime.
  2. Conceptual Proficiency: Grasp key concepts crucial to the discourse on transnational crimes and coordinated responses.
  3. Theoretical Insight: Gain an understanding of International Relations Theory relevant to the study of organized crime.
  4. Understanding Cooperation: Learn about stakeholders and mechanisms involved in international cooperation efforts.
  5. Critical Thinking: Develop a critical perspective on institutional responses to transnational crime in East Asia.

Registration for the course is open from February 12 to 28 (10am) on u:space. For more information, see the course description in the following link: https://ufind.univie.ac.at/en/course.html?lv=150140&semester=2024S