Преподавател(и):

проф. Евгений Дайнов  д-р

Описание на курса:

Компетенции:

1) know:

The main theories regarding power, as formulated by the great philosophers since Antiquity; and also the main assumptions behind phenomenons such as influence, soft power and manipulation.

2) be capable of:

Analysing situations, implementing skills of infpuence, soft power and power, avoid being targets of manipulation.

3) job opportunities, according to the National Register of Jobs and Positions in the Republic of Bulgaria:

- Specialists and expert (mid- to senior level) in international organizations such as UN, Council of Europe, OSCE, NATO.

- Experts in the institutions of the European Union

- Experts and consultants in international NGOs

- Specialists in the social sciences

- Teachers and lecturers in colleges and other schools

- Diplomatic staff

- Specialists (analytical and control functions) in administrations

- Journalists and editors.

Предварителни изисквания:
English language – level C1

Форми на провеждане:
Редовен

Учебни форми:
Лекция

Език, на който се води курса:
Английски

Теми, които се разглеждат в курса:

Литература по темите:

Max Weber. Extracts

Aristotle. Politics; Ethics

Machiavelli. The Prince.

Thomas Hobbes. Leviathan

John Locke. Second Treatise on Government

Roger Scruton. The West and the Rest.

Henry Kissinger. Diplomacy.

Zbigniew Brzezinsky. Extracts

Georgi Fotev. Academic speech at his Honorary Professorship ceremony