The EXACT fellows Miguel Haubrich Seco and Simon Stroß conduct a Masters-level seminar titled ‘EU external action: examples and analyses from current practice’ in the current winter semester 2012/13 at the Charles University in Prague. The seminar will enable the students to learn and apply knowledge on EU external action on a concrete policy example such as the Free Trade Agreement of the EU with South Korea, EU neighbourhood policy after the Arab Spring or the involvement of the EU in international climate change negotiations. In doing so, the students shall get acquainted with theoretical explanations as well as with the political practice