NISC Outline and Curriculum - 2007

Global Peace and Security: Challenges and Responses
11 April - 4 July 2007

Week 0	11-13 April	Orientation: The Changing Face of Security
Week 1	16 - 20 April	Human Security and the Sources of Insecurity Teambuilding Exercise
	18 April	Visit to the World Health Organization
	19 April	Visit to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Week 2	23 - 27 April	International and Regional Security Architecture
	25 April	Visit to United Nations offices in Geneva
		Negotiation/Mediation Exercise
		Tuesday, 1 May, Labour Day
	Module I: Maintaining International Peace and Security
Week 3	2 - 4 May	Preventing and Resolving Conflict
	3 May	Visit to the International Committee of the Red Cross
Week 4	7 - 11 May	Peace Operations
Week 5	14 - 16 May	Peacebuilding: Lessons from Africa
		Purple Nile Exercise
		Friday, 18 May, holiday in lieu of Thursday, 17 May holiday of Ascension.
	Module II: Anticipating and Managing Regional Crises
Week 6	21 - 24 May	Central and South Asia
		Policy Decision Brief
		Monday, 28 May, Whit Monday
Week 7	29 May - 1 June	East and Northeast Asia
	1 June	Swiss Day - Visit to Bern
Week 8	4 - 8 June	Middle East and Africa
	Module III: Responding to Transnational Threats
Week 9	11 - 15 June	Tackling Terrorism
	13 - 15 June	Study Trip to international institutions in Vienna
Week 10	18 - 22 June	Addressing Proliferation
Week 11	25 - 27 June	Stemming Organised Crime
		Media Exercise
Week 12	2 July	Conclusion: Securing Peace in an Insecure World
	4 July	Graduation Ceremony