Global Networks & Flows

Objective: build a concept map of contemporary global networks and flows.

Outcomes:

Starter: what is a concept map?

1. You are are going to work in a team of four to build a concept map using Coggle. You will be allocated one of the following four contemporary global networks and flows:

• global trade in materials, manufactured goods and services

• an overview of international aid, loans and debt relief

• international remittances from economic migrants

• illegal flows, such as trafficked people, counterfeit goods and narcotics

You will need to research information related to your allocated network or flow and then add information following the rules of concept mapping.

2. How do different places become interconnected by global interactions?

PLENARY: Share your concept map!