Country: Italy – City: Mariano Comense – Address: Italy, Mariano Comense, Via Santa Caterina da Siena, 3 – Istituto di Istruzione Superiore Jean Monnet

Crisis Room: an interactive laboratory of geopolitics

Description:

An immersive geopolitical workshop where students, divided into international delegations, will tackle a simulated geopolitical crisis, applying knowledge and tools characteristic of their field of study. Through the use of maps, negotiation, international law, economic strategies and more, the students aim to resolve the crisis peacefully.

Main objectives:

Event language: Italian

The event will be: Only in presence

Reference person: Alberto Catania, Anna Carolina Tonti

Reference organization: Istituto d’Istruzione Superiore Jean Monnet (Mariano Comense, CO)

Those who organize are: Geography teachers

Estimated starting time (local time): 2:30:00 PM

Expected duration: around 2 hours

Event program: The event will begin at 2:30 PM with the start of a simulation of a geopolitical crisis around the island of Taiwan. The simulation will be divided into shifts in which students, divided into delegations from different countries, will have to try to resolve the crisis peacefully.
The simulation is scheduled to end around 4 PM. At the end of the simulation, students will comment on the simulation results.
The event is scheduled to end by 4:30 PM.

GeoNight code: 2026103