Biography as method in International Relations

an approach towards Teaching

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Biography, Pedagogy, International Relations

Abstract

The pedagogy of the lecture of International Relations in Brazil is at an incipient stage. This article main objective is to contribute to the field while presenting the biographical method as an opportune manner to show undergraduate students the key concepts of the discipline.

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Rogério de Souza Farias, University of Chicago, United States

University of Chicago, Center for Latin American studies, United States

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Farias, Rogério de Souza. 2017. “Biography As Method in International Relations: An Approach towards Teaching”. Meridiano 47 - Journal of Global Studies 18 (October). https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/MED/article/view/5306.

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