Program Schedule
Day 1: Introduction
09:00 - 13:00: Overview of International Organizations: UN, UNESCO, EURAS, Missions, Vision and History
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Campus Tour and Networking Session with UNESCO & EURAS Representatives
Day 2: International Relations: Concepts
09:00 - 13:00: Concepts of International Relations
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Istanbul Aquarium Tour
Day 3: International Relations: Theories
09:00 - 13:00: Theories of International Relations
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Koç Museum Tour and Pierre Loti
Day 4: Foreign Policy Analysis: Concepts, Theories
09:00 - 13:00: Concepts and Theories of Foreign Policy Analysis
12:30 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Çamlıca Mosque and Tower Tour
Day 5: Foreign Policy Analysis: Actors and Structures
09:00 - 13:00: Actors and Structures in Foreign Policy Analysis
12:30 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Dolmabahçe Palace and Ortaköy Tour
Weekend 1: Historical Peninsula Tour
Optional tour: Explore the historical sites of the peninsula. ($50)
Weekend 2: Bosphorus Boat Tour
Optional tour: Cruise along the Bosphorus and enjoy scenic views. ($70)
Day 6: Diplomatic History and Traditions
09:00 - 13:00: Diplomatic History and Traditions
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Taksim and Galata Tower Tour
Day 7: Power, Hard/Soft Power
09:00 - 13:00: Understanding Power Dynamics, Hard and Soft Power
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Spice Bazaar and Galata Bridge Area Tour
July 15th (Monday) - Day 6: Exploring Values
09:00 - 12:30: Human Dignity, Freedom
12:30 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: VIALAND Themepark Tour
Day 8: Public Diplomacy
09:00 - 13:00: Public Diplomacy Strategies
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Cultural Day
Day 9: Student Presentations on Diplomacy
09:00 - 13:00: Student Presentations on Diplomatic Topics
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Mall of Istanbul Tour
July 18th (Thursday) - Day 9: Student Presentations
09:00 - 12:30: Presentations on Education and Peace
12:30 - 14:00: Lunch break
14:00 - 18:00: Sports Activity
Day 10: Graduation Ceremony
09:00 - 12:00: Review and Reflection on the Program
12:00 - 13:00: Graduation Ceremony