Strategic Issues in Humanitarian Affairs 4 Issues in Humanitarian Affairs 4 March 14 – March 18,...
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Joseph A. Martino Hall | Fordham University | 45 Columbus Avenue, 3rd Floor | New York, NY 10023
+1 212 636 6294 | [email protected] | fordham.edu/iiha | @iiha_fordham
StrategicIssuesinHumanitarianAffairs4March14–March18,2016
ChâteaudeBossey|Geneva,Switzerland
STAFFLIST
COURSEDIRECTORGonzaloSánchez-Terán,DeputyHumanitarianProgramsDirector,CenterforInternationalHumanitarianCooperation(CIHC)HUMANITARIANPROGRAMSDIRECTOR
LarryHollingworth,C.B.E.,HumanitarianProgramsDirector,InstituteofInternationalHumanitarianAffairs(IIHA),FordhamUniversitySENIORFELLOWAnthonyLand,Ph.D.,SeniorFellow,InstituteofInternationalHumanitarianAffairs(IIHA),FordhamUniversityCOORDINATION
SuzanneArnold,InternationalProgramsSpecialist,InstituteofInternationalHumanitarianAffairs(IIHA),FordhamUniversity
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COURSEDESCRIPTION
Thetheoryandpracticeofhumanitarianismcontinuouslyevolvesinresponsetochangesinthe international political and economic environment and ongoing evaluation ofhumanitarianefforts.Thiscourseexploreshumanitarianaffairsthatwillplayavitalroleinshapinghumanitarianactioninthefuture.Topicswillrangefromcurrenttrendstocurrentcrises.
FORDHAMPOLICIESANDEXPECTATIONS
StudentsandfacultyhaveasharedcommitmenttoFordhamUniversity’smissionandvalues,availableonlineat:http://www.fordham.edu/discover_fordham/mission_26603.asp
ThecourseisregulatedbytheFordhamUniversitydisciplineandgrievancepolicies,availableonlineat:http://www.fordham.edu/info/21573/student_conduct_and_grievance_procedures
ASSESSMENTANDGRADINGPOLICY
Allparticipantsareexpectedtoupholdthefollowingclassroomrequirements:
1. Activeparticipationinclassandallgroupworkassignments2. On-timeattendanceofallsessions3. SubmissionoforiginalworkCredit-earning participants who have registered as non-matriculated students andsubmittedtherequiredpaperworkandadditionalfeeforcreditwillbeassessedandgivena letter grade for the course. Grades will be based on participation, which includespresentationsandotherworkdoneinclass,andonanacademicpaper.Theacademicpapermustbesubmittedinordertoreceivefullcreditforthecourse.DetailedinstructionswillbedistributedseparatelyandpostedonthecourseGooglesite.
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+1 212 636 6294 | [email protected] | fordham.edu/iiha | @iiha_fordham
CourseSchedule
DAY1:Monday,March14th
TIME TOPIC/ACTIVITY LECTURER9:00 Registration SuzanneArnold,International
ProgramsSpecialist,InstituteofInternationalHumanitarianAffairs(IIHA),FordhamUniversity
9:00-9:30 WelcomeCourseIntroductionandExpectationsParticipantIntroductionsAcademicPaperBriefing
LarryHollingworth,HumanitarianProgramsDirector,InstituteofInternationalHumanitarianAffairs(IIHA),FordhamUniversityGonzaloSánchez-Terán,StrategicIssuesCourseDirector,InstituteofInternationalHumanitarianAffairs(IIHA),FordhamUniversityGonzaloSánchez-TeránTonyLand,Ph.D.,SeniorFellow,InstituteofInternationalHumanitarianAffairs(IIHA),FordhamUniversity
9:30-11:00 EmergingHumanitarianGlobalTrendsandChallenges:ClimateChange
GonzaloSánchez-Terán
11:00-11:15 CoffeeBreak11:15-12:30 StrategicQuestions TonyLand12:30-1:30 Lunch1:30-3:00 EmergingHumanitarianGlobal
TrendsandChallenges:FinancialandEconomicCrisis
GonzaloSánchez-Terán
3:00-3:15 CoffeeBreak3:15-5:15 StrategicAction TonyLand5:15-5:30 SyndicateExerciseBriefing TonyLand5:30 WelcomeReception
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DAY2:Tuesday,March15th
TIME TOPIC/ACTIVITY LECTURER9:00-10:45 Protection LarryHollingworth10:45-11:00 CoffeeBreak11:00-12:30 EmergingHumanitarianGlobal
TrendsandChallenges:MigrationandPopulationGrowth;Urbanization;GeopoliticalShifts
GonzaloSánchez-Terán
12:30-1:30 Lunch1:30-3:00 RemoteManagement LarryHollingworth3:00-3:15 CoffeeBreak3:15-4:30 StrategicCriticism TonyLand
4:30-5:30 SyndicateWork
DAY3:Wednesday,March16th
TIME TOPIC/ACTIVITY LECTURER9:00-10:30 CaseStudy:CentralAfricanRepublic GonzaloSánchez-Terán10:30-10:45 CoffeeBreak10:45-12:30 Accountability:How,forwhatandto
whomTonyLand
12:30-1:30 Lunch1:30-4:30 ClassTriptoUnitedNations UnitedNationsOfficeforthe
CoordinationofHumanitarianAffairs(OCHA)
4:30-5:30 SyndicateWork
DAY4:Thursday,March17th
TIME TOPIC/ACTIVITY LECTURER9:00-10:30 Cash,CommoditiesandServices TonyLand10:30-10:45 CoffeeBreak10:45-12:30 Syria LarryHollingworth12:30-1:30 Lunch1:30-3:15 TheFutureofAid:Refugeecampsand
PeacekeepingForcesGonzaloSánchez-Terán
3:15-3:30 CoffeeBreak3:30-5:30 SyndicateWork
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+1 212 636 6294 | [email protected] | fordham.edu/iiha | @iiha_fordham
DAY5:Friday,March18th
TIME TOPIC/ACTIVITY LECTURER9:00-10:30 TheFutureofAid:Shortfalls,
PerspectivesandAlternativesGonzaloSánchez-Terán
10:30-10:45 CoffeeBreak10:45-12:00 TheWorldHumanitarianSummit LarryHollingworth12:00-12:30 Plenary:HumanitarianCrises LarryHollingworth
GonzaloSánchez-TeránTonyLand
12:30-1:30 Lunch1:30-3:30 SyndicatePresentations TonyLand3:30-4:00 CourseAssessmentandCoursePhoto SuzanneArnold4:00-4:30 CertificateCeremony LarryHollingworth
GonzaloSánchez-TeránTonyLand
4:30 FarewellReception
Disclaimer:Theprogramreservestherighttocancel/changeseminars,changedays,dates,times,orinstructorswithoutpriornotification,duetothecriticalnatureoftheworkoftheprofessionalstaff.Weregretanyinconveniencethismaycauseandwillmakeeveryefforttoreplaceseminars/speakersasappropriate.
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+1 212 636 6294 | [email protected] | fordham.edu/iiha | @iiha_fordham
MASTEROFARTSININTERNATIONALHUMANITARIANACTION(MIHA)
FordhamUniversity’sMasterofArtsinInternationalHumanitarianActionprovidesanunparalleledopportunityforhumanitarianprofessionalstodevelopthecomprehensiveknowledgeandon-the-groundskillsneededtodealwith theworld’smostpressingchallengesanddisasters. OfferedbyFordham’s Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs and the Graduate School of Arts andSciences,theMIHAprogramcombinestheexperienceofseasonedhumanitarianprofessionalswiththe academic strength of Fordham faculty from the School of Law and the Graduate Schools ofBusiness and Social Service,who provide studentswith the political, historical, legal and ethicalcontextsofpast,presentandfutureemergencies.
Theprogramismadeupoffouradvancedmodules,whichareflexibleenoughtofitahumanitarianprofessional’s schedule. Courses are offered in one-, two- and four-week intensive sessions invarious locations around the world, including Barcelona, Geneva, Goa, Kuala Lumpur, Nairobi,Dublin, Rome, Penang, New York, and Berlin. Two credits are attributed to each week, andparticipants must complete eight total credits in each of the program’s four topic modules.Humanitarian professionals can complete the 32-credit program in 18months or as long as fiveyears,dependingonindividualschedulesandresources.
Pleasevisitwww.fordham.edu/iihaforadditionalinformation.