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Lecturer:

Ma!hew Linley

Other Lecturers:
Course Type:

LectureSemester:

Fall

Year:

3-4

Course Periods:

Mon 14:45-16:15

Credits:

2

Whether mandatory or not:Elec"ve Course

Classroom:

Classes will be conducted online using ZOOM.

Outline of Lecture Course

Course Objec"ves

This is an advanced course. It introduces the subfield of Interna"onal Rela"ons (IR) known as Security Studies.
Through a series of readings, discussions and in-class ac"vi"es we are going to cover the most important concepts
and real-world issues in Interna"onal Security. It is divided into four main parts. In Part 1, we consider the various
theore"cal approaches to understanding interna"onal security. In Part 2, we review key concepts that will benecessary to understand security issues. In Part 3, we consider the ins"tu"ons that states use to manage security
problems. In Part 4, we analyze the contemporary challenges states face in maintaining interna"onal security.

Collins, Alan, ed. (2019). Contemporary Security Studies. 5th Edi"on. Oxford University Press.
All students are required to rent or buy the textbook for this course.
We will be using a specific edi!on of the text that can be digitally annotated and so must be purchased or rented only
through the Perusall Catalog (ren"ng is considerably cheaper). The instructor will provide further informa"on at thefirst lecture. If you wish, however, to start reading the textbook before classes start, contact the instructor before you
make the purchase. He will provide you with the course code so that you can link the textbook to our course.

CourseCourse materials and supplementary readings will be provided throughout the course.
Materials/Supplementaries

Assessment

Grading will be based on pre-class readings, group work during class, short quizzes, and brief wri"ng assignments.
Perusall Reading Assessment Score: 25%
In-Class Par"cipa"on, Assessments and Ac"vi"es: 50%
Short Quizes x 5: 25%

Prerequisites

This is an advanced course. Students should have taken an introductory course in Poli"cal Science and, preferably, acourse in Interna"onal Rela"ons. It is strongly recommended that you have already taken the course Introduc!on toInterna!onal Rela!ons (E) / Contemporary Japanese Diplomacy (E)Instruc"ons for Out-ofClass Study

Responding to StudentQues"ons
Other Notes

Weekly reading assignments using Perusall and the textbook. Students should be prepared for 20-40 pages of reading
per week.

By email, ZOOM or mee"ng in my oﬃce (please make a prior appointment)

As stated above, students should purchase the textbook only a$er a!ending the first class. This class will involve
extensive reading of the textbook and in-class discussion with other students and the instructor. Weekly reading
assignments will be graded using Perusall . For an introduc"on to Perusall, please watch the following
video. Students should complete readings before each class and come prepared to par"cipate in discussions withclassmates and the Instructor.

Lecture Theme

Lecture Course Descrip!onLearning outside the class1

What is Security Studies?

Students should come to the firstclass with any ques"ons they haveabout the course.

Orienta"onCourse
Introduc"on2

ApproachesRealism
to Security
Liberalism

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

3

Approaches
Historical Materialism
to Security
Peace Studies

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

Approaches Social Construc"vismto SecurityCri"cal Security Studies

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

5

Approaches
Post-Structuralism
to Security
Post-Colonialism

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

6

Approaches
Human Security
to Security
Gender and Security

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

7

Deepening
Securi"za"onandBroadening Military Security
Security

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

8Deepening
Regime Security
andBroadening Societal Security
Security

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

9Deepening
Environmental Security
andBroadening Economic Security
Security

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
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Deepening Globaliza"on, Development and Security
andCoercive Diplomacy
Broadening
Security
Tradi"onal Weapons of Mass Destruc"onand NonTerrorism
Tradi"onal
Security
Tradi"onal Humanitarian Interven"onand NonEnergy Security
Tradi"onalSecurityTradi"onal Weapons Tradeand NonHealth & Security
Tradi"onalSecurity
Tradi"onal Transna"onal Crime
and NonCyber-Security
Tradi"onal
Security
CourseFuture of Security Studies
Conclusion.

※Students who wish to enroll as a member should access the URL below.
Log in using the Nagoya University ID and password, and click on "Enroll in Course".
h"ps://canvas.law.nagoya-u.ac.jp/enroll/97MYFE

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At the end of the course, par"cipants are expected to have basic knowledge of Security Studies and have improved
their ability to make informed and appropriate decisions about policies related to interna"onal security issues. This
course also emphasizes skills that will be useful for students in their future career such as communica"ng verbally,communica"ng in wri"ng, working directly with people, influencing people, gathering informa"on, asking andanswering the right ques"ons, and solving problems.

Textbooks

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Read and complete readingassignments using Perusall before
class

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

Read and complete reading
assignments using Perusall before
class

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