85512 - Workshop on EU International Cooperation and Development Policies

Academic Year 2021/2022

  • Moduli: Riccardo Moro (Modulo 1) Riccardo Moro (Modulo 2)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
  • Campus: Ravenna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in International Cooperation on Human Rights and Intercultural Heritage (cod. 9237)

Learning outcomes

The workshop aims at presenting the current EU international cooperation and development policy, its main objectives and goals, its geographical and sector approaches and the major aid instruments employed as well as at familiarising the student with the procedures of calls for proposals and project cycle management in the context of EU promotion of human rights and cultural heritage. At the end of the workshop the students will have acquired a sound knowledge of the current EU international cooperation and development policy and they will be able to search and respond to the most relevant calls for proposals in the field of human rights and cultural heritage.

Course contents

  1. The idea of Development, a critical introduction.
  2. The available frameworks for sustainable development policies
  3. The EU’s role. A giant with feet of clay or concrete?
  4. The New European Consensus on Development
  5. An institution in transition. The organizational restructuring of EU Directorates General (DGs)
  6. ITPA – The EU International Partnerships Directorate General and the other EU DGs
  7. Designing projects – the Project Cycle Management and the available tools
  8. The EU call for proposals
  9. Designing - Implementing – Monitoring - Evaluation
  10. A critical review

Readings/Bibliography

The material will be distributed in class

Teaching methods

Blended

Assessment methods

Class working group presentations and documents

Teaching tools

Slides, Web consultations, Videos

Office hours

See the website of Riccardo Moro