Since the end of the Cold War there has been a growing awareness of the changing nature of security threats facing individuals communities and states worldwide With intensifying economic political cultural and military globalisation there is now a heightened awareness of terrorism and international crime This interdisciplinary course identifies the challenges these threats pose to national and global governance human rights and ethics criminality and regionalism It builds on our established expertise in the fields of politics international relations global and human security peace and reconciliation studies Guest speakers and field trips are an integral part of the course which include visits to the counter-crime counter terrorism and counter modern slavery organisations Previous students have been able to work on placements with the local police forces as well as non-governmental organisations NGOs and international organisations within Europe including the antimafia organisation AddioPizzo in Sicily Ethicando in Paris the UN NGO Women s Federation for World Peace in Geneva the Institute of Cultural Diplomacy in Berlin CISS International Cooperation South-South in Italy and Chatham House in London Please note that field trips may be subject to additional costs application processes and availability and or meeting applicable visa requirements

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