Making sense of political, social, and cultural change in a rapidly evolving world is challenging at the best of times. In an era of globalisation, where the capacity for states, non-state actors, and non-government organisations to effect change is enhanced, the challenge is magnified. This topic examines the relationship between global change, globalisation, and the concept of global citizenship. The topic considers the role and place of human rights, gender, security, migration, and the environment in discussion of global citizenship and explores ways of achieving inclusive global citizenship that have relevance to policy makers in today's world. As well as producing high quality written work in accordance with postgraduate academic standards, as part of the topic students will be given the opportunity to experience, first-hand, commemorative events in Hiroshima surrounding the 1945 atomic bombing.
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