ÉCOLE DES AFFAIRES INTERNATIONALES (PSIA) · Regional Concentrations
Regional Concentrations, Semesters 2 and 4 - Spring 2026
Semestre de printemps 2025-2026
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1st year and 2nd year Master students (single degree):
- All students must select ONE course in their chosen Concentration.
- Students pursuing a two-year program exclusively at PSIA who have not selected the "Enhanced Master Option" must also choose one course in their second chosen Concentration.
- Students must choose 1 concentration program & they must select TWO courses in their chosen concentration.
African Studies
À option6 lignes
| Enseignements | Nb. of hours | ECTS Credits | Main teacher | Timeslot | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCAF 2115 - Le contrôle des élections en Afrique Subsaharienne | 24 | 6 | Francis KPATINDE | TUE 10:15am - 12:15pm | UP 53881 |
| OCAF 2205 - Africa's digital transition: investment strategies, public policies and social transformation | 24 | 6 | Jake KENDALL | TUE 10:15am - 12:15pm | UP 56640 |
| OCAF 2135 - Energy in Africa. Geopolitics, Governance and Development | 24 | 6 | Philippe COPINSCHI | TUE 5 - 7pm | UP 53882 |
| OCAF 2210 - Africa at the Core of the New International Reconfigurations: China, Russia, Turkey, Gulf states... | 24 | 6 | Roland MARCHAL | THU 12:30 - 14:30pm | UP 59095 |
| OAMI 2165 - Governing international migration in Africa | 24 | 6 | Sabine DINI | MON 10:15am - 12:15pm | UP 56545 |
| OAAG 1005 - Politiques publiques et enjeux agricoles et alimentaires dans les suds | 24 | 6 | François DOLIGEZ, Marie HRABANSKI | TUE 2:45 - 4:45pm | UP 54231 |
Asian Studies
À option5 lignes
| Enseignements | Nb. of hours | ECTS Credits | Main teacher | Timeslot | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCAS 3000 - Population, Gender and Society in China | 24 | 6 | Isabelle ATTANÉ | ***Updated 26/01/2026*** TUE 10:15am-12:15pm 27/01, 03/02, 17/02, 24/02, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03, 31/03, 07/04, 14/04, 21/04 THU 10:15am-12:15pm 19/02 | UP 53858 |
| OCAS 3005 - China's Foreign Policy | 24 | 6 | Claudia ASTARITA | ***Updated 19/01/2026*** THU 8:00-10:00am 29/01, 05/02, 12/02, 19/02, 12/03, 19/03, 26/03, 02/04, 09/04, 16/04 TUE 12:30-2:30pm 10/02, 24/03 | UP 53857 |
| OCAS 3040 - The Indo-Pacific: What Strategy vis-à-vis China? | 24 | 6 | Christophe JAFFRELOT Anne-Guibourg DELAMOTTE Isabelle SAINT MÉZARD | TUE 5:00-7:00pm | UP 54226 |
| OCAS 2105 - Southeast Asia in an Evolving World (Dis)order | 24 | 6 | David CAMROUX, Eugénie MERIEAU | TUE 2:45-4:45pm | NEW COURSE UP 58929 |
| OCEU 2195 - Energy Geopolitics of State Capitalism: Russia, China and Central Asia | 24 | 6 | Tatiana MITROVA, Michal MEIDAN | THU 12:30-4:45pm 29/01, 19/02, 12/03, 26/03, 02/04, 16/04 | UP 56043 |
European Studies
À option25 lignes
| Enseignements | Nb. of hours | ECTS Credits | Main teacher | Timeslot | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courses managed by PSIA | |||||
| OCEU 2185 - Politique et société en Russie à l’heure de la guerre en Ukraine | 24 | 6 | Gilles FAVAREL-GARRIGUES | ***Updated 08/01/2026*** THU 5:00-7:00pm | UP 56041 |
| OCEU 2100 - European Negotiations in a Global Context | 24 | 6 | Francesco MARCHI | FRI 8:00am - 12:15pm 30/01, 6/02, 13/02, 20/02, 20/03, 27/03 | UP 54232 |
| OCEU 2205 - Law of External Relations of the European Union | 24 | 6 | Andrea OTT | MON 8:00-10:00am & 12:30-2:30pm 02/02, 23/02, 09/03, 23/03, 07/04, 20/04 | UP 53924 |
| OCEU 2230 - The Franco-German Relations in Times of War – A Coming of Age? | 24 | 6 | Beda ROMANO | MON 10:15am-12:15pm & TUE 8:00-10:00am 26 & 27/01, 09 & 10/02, 23 & 24/02, 16 & 17/03, 30 & 31/03, 13 & 14/04 | UP 53918 |
| OCEU 2255 - EU Migration Policies and European Law | 24 | 6 | Omer SHATZ | TUE 10:15am-12:15pm | UP 55222 |
| OCEU 2140 - EU Trade Policy: Navigating Uncertainty | 24 | 6 | Alessia MOSCA | ***Updated 26/01/2026*** MON 2:45-4:45pm & TUE 10:15am-12:15pm 26 & 27/01, 02 & 03/02, 09 & 10/02 ( cancelled ) , 16 ( plus 12:30-2:30pm ) & 17/02 ( plus 8:00-10:00 ), 23 & 24/02 ( cancelled ) TUE 10:15am-12:15pm 10/03 THU 10:15am-12:15pm 12/03 | UP 53888 |
| OCEU 2260 - European Union Foreign Policy Towards the People’s Republic of China | 24 | 6 | Earl WANG | THU 5:00-7:00pm | UP 57440 |
| OCEU 2195 - Energy Geopolitics of State Capitalism: Russia, China and Central Asia | 24 | 6 | Tatiana MITROVA, Michal MEIDAN | THU 12:30-4:45pm 29/01, 19/02, 12/03, 26/03, 02/04, 16/04 | UP 56043 |
| OCEU 2190 - From Empire’s End to Russia’s War: Politics and Societies in Post-Soviet Countries | 24 | 6 | Anna COLIN-LEBEDEV, Florent PARMENTIER | WED 8:00-10:00am | UP 56042 |
| OCEU 2215 - Populism and Foreign Policy | 24 | 6 | David CADIER | ***Updated 23/01/2026*** THU 2:45-4:45pm 29/01, 19/02, 26/02, 12/03, 19/03, 26/03, 02/04, 09/04, 16/04, 23/04 WED 5:00-7:00pm 18/02, 25/02 | UP 56109 |
| OAAG 1020 - A Political Economy of the EU Agrifood System Transformation | 24 | 6 | Pierre-Marie AUBERT, Nathalie BOLDUC | THU 7:15-9:15pm | UP 55184 |
| OAGE 2070 - Europe's Coming of Age. Can the EU become a global economic and political actor? | 24 | 6 | Loukas TSOUKALIS | THU 5:00-7:00pm & FRI 10:15am-12:15pm 05 & 06/02, 12 & 13/02, 26 & 27/02, 12 & 13/03, 26 & 27/03, 16 & 17/04 | UP 58506 |
| OADI 2385 - The European Union as a Defence Actor Restricted to M2 students | 24 | 6 | João CRAVINHO | FRI 7:15-9:15pm & SAT 10:15am-12:15pm 30 & 31/01, 06 & 07/02, 20 & 21/02, 27 & 28/02, 13 & 14/03, 27 & 28/03 | UP 57629 |
| Courses managed by the Public Affairs School (only a few places per each course available) /!\Please note that these are 4 ECTS courses instead of 6 ECTS./!\ | |||||
| OAFP 6040 - Economics of Regulation and Competition | 24 | 4 | Antoine CHAPSAL | MON 5:00-7:00pm | UP 57660 |
| OAFP 5425 - Configurations minoritaires en Europe : Identité et politique | 24 | 4 | Antonela CAPELLE-POGACEAN | MON 5:00-7:00pm | UP 55112 |
| OAFP 7050 - Comment la guerre d'Ukraine change l'UE | Sylvain KAHN | Cancelled | |||
| OAFP 8005 - Migration policies in Europe | 24 | 4 | Camille LE COZ | FRI 8:00-10:00am | UP 56617 |
| OAFP 8010 - Geopolitics of Central and Southeast Europe: Economic Transitions and EU Enlargement | 24 | 4 | Ales CHMELAR | TUE 7:15-9:15pm | UP 56618 |
| OAFP 9045 - Europe’s digital future: the EU legal and policy framework | 24 | 4 | Ester DAVANZO, Michaël REFFAY | FRI 2:45-4:45pm | New Course UP 57988 |
| OAFP 5915 - The EU and its neighborhood | 24 | 4 | Nicolas BIZEL | THU 5:00-7:00pm | UP 59048 |
| OAFP 9560 - L’Europe de la défense, de sa construction à aujourd’hui | 24 | 4 | Aurélie VITTOT, Hannah WARGON | THU 8:00-10:00am | New Course UP 59050 |
| OAFP 9585 - Sociologie des politiques économiques de l'UE | 24 | 4 | Ulrike LEPONT | THU 2:45-4:45pm | New Course UP 59350 |
| OAFP 9595 - Ukraine from war to reconstruction: policies and politics of Geopolitical Europe | 24 | 4 | Pierre HEILBRONN | THU 7:15-9:15pm | New Course UP 59462 |
The Americas
À option5 lignes
| Enseignements | Nb. of hours | ECTS Credits | Main teacher | Timeslot | Course details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAGR 2190 - Risks in Modern Social Contracts in the Americas | 24 | 6 | Guillermo LARRAIN | TUE & WED 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM on 27/01, 28/01, 03/02, 04/02, 10/02, 11/02, 17/02, 18/02, 24/02, 25/02, 10/03, 11/03 | UP 57689 |
| OCAM 2020 - From G. H. W. BUSH to D. TRUMP 2.0: Building a New Transatlantic Relationship in the Post-Cold War | 24 | 6 | Jim TOWNSEND | TUE & THU 10:15 AM - 12: 15 PM on 10/03, 12/03, 17/03, 19/03, 24/03, 26/03, 31/03, 02/04, 07/04, 09/04, 14/04, 16/04 | UP 58496 |
| OCAM 2015 - Indigenous self-government, human rights and environmental politics in Latin America | 24 | 6 | David RECONDO | THU 2:45 - 4:45 PM | UP 58495 |
| OAGE 2060 - Development and Public Policies: the case of Latin American markets | 24 | 6 | Sebastián NIETO PARRA | THU 7:15 - 9:15 PM | UP 58503 |
| OCAM 2025 - Youth, Violence and Resistance in the Americas | 24 | 6 | Elena BUTTI | THU 2:45 - 4:45 PM | UP 58993 |