Students learn the key events and concepts in Finnish-Russian relations and develop an ability to detect the dynamics of continuity and change in international relations between Finland and Russia.
Contents
Finnish-Russian relations in a historical perspective (from 1809 to the present day); the autonomous Grand Duchy’s policies on Russia, the period of independent statehood, Finnish-Russian relations in the multilateral EU context.
Teaching language
English
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Lectures + examParticipation in course work
In
English
The course is open for all RES students (international relations students have primacy), course is held in connection to spring school in Petrozavodsk (2014) and autumn school (2014) in St. Petersburg
Evaluation
and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.
mastery of concepts and theories, and independent thinking and discussion as evinced in classroom work and exam
Study materials
Jussila, Osmo et. al. (2000) From Grand Duchy to a Modern State;