030274 SE Seminar Space Law (2012W)
(for undergraduate and graduate students)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Sa 15.09.2012 00:01 to We 03.10.2012 23:59
- Deregistration possible until We 03.10.2012 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
10.10.
16:00 - 18:00
Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
(Kickoff Class)
Wednesday
17.10.
15:00 - 17:00
Seminarraum SEM51 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
Friday
16.11.
10:00 - 18:00
Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
In-depth analysis of selected topic in space law; the particpiants should learn how to elaborate and discuss international legal topics in a scholarly way
Examination topics
Legal research on a subject in the field of international space law, discussion of the subject in class, submission of a research paper at the end of the term, oral presentation and defense of the research paper during the final session
Reading list
I.H. Ph. Diederiks-Verschoor/ V. Kopal, An Introduction to Space Law3 (2008) – A hard copy of the book is available at the Department of International Law and International Relations
Valérie Kayser, Launching Space Objects: Issues of Liability and Future Prospects (2011)
Marietta Benkö and Kai-Uwe Schrogl (ed.), Essential Air and Space Law.; Current Problems and Perspectives for Future Regulation (2005).
Further literature will be indicated in the course.
Valérie Kayser, Launching Space Objects: Issues of Liability and Future Prospects (2011)
Marietta Benkö and Kai-Uwe Schrogl (ed.), Essential Air and Space Law.; Current Problems and Perspectives for Future Regulation (2005).
Further literature will be indicated in the course.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Th 31.03.2022 00:15
2010: Republic of Aspirantia and Kingdom of Republica
http://www.iislweb.org/lachsmoot/problems/prob2010.pdf
Space tourism; Definition of Outer Space; Liability for damages
2011: Republic of Zuris and The Commonwealth of Nova Freedonia
http://www.iislweb.org/docs/2011problem.pdf
Liability for damages; Return of astronauts; Environmental protection
The topics discussed focus on the problems and issues arising in these cases. Participants have to choose one of the topics and conduct research on them. A large part of the seminar will revolve around the discussion of the cases and case-related problems as well as on presentations of work by participants. Successful completion of the seminar will enable students to apply for participation in the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition 2013 (Regional Finals).