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Ph.D. on International Relations

PSIR633

TRANSNATIONAL SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

Course Code
PSIR633
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain conceptual and theoretical information about Public Diplomacy and reach the level to analyze this information,
  2. Learn the background and basics of the concept of Public Diplomacy during and after the Cold War,
  3. Gain information about the formation and application steps of Public Diplomacy,
  4. Gain the ability to analyze and synthesize by learning the difference of Public Diplomacy from soft power and other related concepts (traditional diplomacy, propaganda, etc.),
  5. Learn the stages of Public Diplomacy and its place in International Relations theories,
  6. Learn the implementation tools of Public Diplomacy and gain the ability to analyze these tools,
  7. Gain the ability to discuss public diplomacy practices in the world and in Turkey,
  8. Gain academic knowledge and analysis ability to plan Public Diplomacy activities for the future within the scope of International Relations discipline.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course will be completed in six stages. First of all, why and how the concept of public diplomacy emerged and its distinguishing aspects from traditional diplomacy will be discussed from a historical perspective. In the second part, the formation and application steps of the concept will be examined in detail. Then, the third part will be performed, which reveals the differences between the concept of national interest, hard and soft power and other closely related concepts. In the fourth part, which phases public diplomacy includes and with which theory of International Relations public diplomacy should be approached will be discussed. Fifth, the means/instruments of public diplomacy will be discussed in detail. In the sixth and last part, public diplomacy application practices will be developed by analyzing the examples of public diplomacy practices that have been or are being practiced in the world and in Turkey. After the six sections in question, students who take this course will be able to make full-scale public diplomacy planning through the assignments and analyzes they will complete.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Comparison of traditional diplomacy and public diplomacy
3rd Week Formation and application steps of public diplomacy
4th Week Discussion on concepts closely related to public diplomacy
5th Week Stages of public diplomacy and its place in International Relations theories
6th Week Implementation instruments of public diplomacy
7th Week Public diplomacy application examples in the world I
8th Week Mid-term Exam
9th Week Public diplomacy application examples in the world II
10th Week Turkey's past and present public diplomacy application practices
11th Week Assignment 1 Applied comparison of public diplomacy and soft power between selected countries
12th Week Assignment 2 Analysis of the public diplomacy practices of Turkey's state institutions
13th Week Assignment 3 Group work I
14th Week Assignment 4 Group work II
Recommended or Required ReadingBarnes, Joseph. Fighting with Information: OWI Overseas, The Public Opinion Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 1, Spring, 1943.
Bon, Gustave Le. Kitleler Psikolojisi, İstanbul, Hayat Yayınları, 2009.
Davis, Elmer. OWI Has a Job, The Public Opinion Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 1, Spring, 1943.
Demir, Vedat. Kamu Diplomasisi ve Yumuşak Güç, Beta Basım Yayın, İstanbul, 2012.
Dizard, Wilson P. Inventing Public Diplomacy: The Story of The US Information Agency, Boulder/Colorado, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2004.
Domenach, J.M., Siyasi Propaganda, çev.Cevdet Perin, İstanbul, Remzi Kitabevi, 1961.
Erzen, Meltem Ünal. Kamu Diplomasisi, Derin Yayınları, İstanbul, 2012.
Harrison, Shirley. Public Relations: An Introduction, Londra, Routledge, 1995.
Jahoda, Gustav. Sosyal Psikoloji Tarihi, çev. Şeyda Başlı, İstanbul, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2011.
Karadağ, Haluk. Sıkı, İsmail. Terörizmle Mücadele Yöntemi Olarak Kamu Diplomasisi ve İkna Süreçlerinin Uygulamadaki Rolü. Journal of Diplomatic Research, 2020; 1(2):39-76.
Karadağ, Haluk. Forcing the Common Good: The Significance of Public Diplomacy in Military Affairs. Armed Forces and Society, 2017; 43(1):72-91.
Karadağ, Haluk. Uluslararası İlişkilerde Yeni Bir Boyut: Kamu Diplomasisi, Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara, 2016.
Koppes Clayton R. ve black, Gregory D. What to Show the World: The Office of War Infor-mation and Hollywood, 1942-1945, The Journal of American History, Vol. 64, No. 1, Jun., 1977.
Kotler, Philip. Ulusların Pazarlanması, Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul. 2005.
Krause, Peter. Evera, Stephen Van. Public Diplomacy: Ideas For The War of Ideas, Middle East Policy, Vol. XVI, No.3, Fall, 2009.
Kurlantzick, Joshua. Charm Offensive: How China's Soft Power is Transforming the World, Yale University Press, New York, 2007.
Laswell, Harold D. Propaganda, Propaganda, ed.Robert Jackall, Londra, MacMillan Yayın-ları, 1995.
Leonard, Mark. STEAD, Catherine ve SMEWING, Conrad. Public Diplomacy, The Foreign Policy Centre, London, 2002.
Leonard, Mark., SMALL, Andrew and ROSE, Martin. British Public Diplomacy in the `Age of Schisms, Londra, Foreign Policy Centre, 2005.
Lesly, Philip (ed.), Lesly's Handbook of Public Relations and Communications, 5. Baskı, Illi-nois, McGraw-Hill-NTC Contemporary Books, 1998.
Magalhaes, Jose Calvet De. The Pure Concept of Diplomacy, çev. Bernardo Futscher Pereira, Connecticut, Greenwood Press, 1988.
Mayer, Herbert C. German Recovery and The Marshall Plan 1948-1952, Edition Atlantic Fo-rum, Bonn-Brussels-New York, 1969.
Megret, Maurice. Psikolojik Savaş, çev.Samih Tiryakioğlu, İstanbul, Varlık Yayınları, 1972.
Melissen, Jan (ed.), The New Public Diplomacy: Soft Power in International Relations, 2. Baskı, Hampshire, Palgrave Macmillan Yayınları, 2007.
Morgenthau, Hans J. Politics Among Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace, 5. Baskı, New York, Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1973.
Nye, Joseph S. Soft Power and American Foreign Policy, Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 119, No. 2, Summer, 2004.
Nye, Joseph S. The Future of Power, New York, Public Affairs, 2011.
Nye, Joseph S. Yumuşak Güç, çev.Reyhan İnan Aydın, Ankara, Elips Yayıncılık, 2005.
Richmond, Yale. Practicing Public Diplomacy: A Cold War Odyssey, New York, Berghahn Books, 2008.
Sancar, Gaye Aslı. Kamu Diplomasisi ve Uluslararası Halkla İlişkiler, Beta Basım Yayın, İstan-bul, 2012.
Sezer, Duygu. Kamuoyu ve Dış Politika, Sevinç Matbaası, Ankara, 1972.
Shambaugh, David. China Engages Asia: Reshaping the Regional Order, The MIT Press, International Security, Vol. 29, No. 3, Winter 2004-2005.
Snow, Nancy and Taylor, Philip M. (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy, New York, Routledge, 2009.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Assignment 8 40
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 6 84
Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 40 40
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 8 10 80
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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