The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI)
Risk Academy, a Nexortium programmeFaculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs
5 departments, 18 disciplines
Each department is a coherent body of two to five disciplines, with the courses whose primary discipline is there and the pathways that run through them.
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The Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs has 5 departments and 18 disciplines. Department pages sit at a stable address under the faculty, so departments can be reorganised later without breaking the addresses of disciplines.
Numbered as on the faculty figure above. Each card counts the department's disciplines and the courses whose primary discipline is there.
Risk governance, risk-informed public policy, foresight and the development of institutional capacity.
Diplomacy, cooperation over the global commons, and climate and nature governance.
Conflict, fragility and security, and geopolitical and political risk.
Research and the science-policy interface, innovation and AI governance, information integrity and technology security.
Compliance and regulatory change, and contracts, intellectual property and licensing.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Department | A body of two to five related disciplines within Faculty of Governance, Policy and International Affairs. |
| Discipline | One subject of study with its own scope, courses, labs and key terms. |
Each department page sets out its disciplines, courses and pathways, with the faculty's twin builder.