University of Portland Bulletin 2024-2025

POL 471 Global Advocacy and Activism

This course explores global advocacy and activism through politics from below. We study the role of transnational advocacy networks and non-state actors in achieving global change. Students emerge from the course with the analytical skills and knowledge to conduct policy analysis, write policy briefs, and make advocacy calls to key stakeholders. 

Prerequisite

POL 205, Pol 250 or instructor permission