ESP Biography



ALINA UTRATA, ESP Teacher



Major: International Relations

College/Employer: Stanford

Year of Graduation: 2017

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Past Classes

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S4386: Introduction to International Law in Splash Spring 2015 (Apr. 11 - 12, 2015)
A quick introduction to the foundations of international law. In particular, we will focus on the United Nations Charter, the Geneva Conventions, and if we have time, the Genocide Convention. We will address themes of state sovereignty, enforcement, and justice.


S4388: The United Nations in Splash Spring 2015 (Apr. 11 - 12, 2015)
1. Introduction to the United Nations System. 2. Participate in a brief Model United Nations simulation with Stanford Model UN Travel Team members. Topic and country assignments will be announced via email.


L3522: How to Read the News in Splash! Spring 2014 (Apr. 12 - 13, 2014)
Daunted by the massive amount of information on the internet? Want to be more informed, but not quite sure where to start? Don't understand what articles are talking about? This class will give you skills, tips and tricks, and basic knowledge to read the news and understand what is going on. We will go over different news sources, bias, different methods of reading the news (such as RSS feeds), and some basic background on current events.