Universität Wien

030332 SE European Union Legal Theory (2025S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

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).

Details

max. 15 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 20.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum SEM33 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG (Kickoff Class)
  • Friday 13.06. 09:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum SEM63 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar will address questions such as sovereignty in the Union, its federal structure, the “constitutional” quality of the Treaties, the emergence of the doctrines of supremacy and direct effect, the CJEU and members state courts, the different conceptions of the internal market, the questions of justice involved in labor mobility, the authoritarian liberalism of monetary union, the role that the Union is supposed to play vis-à-vis wayward and backsliding Member States, etc.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral presentation on a topic of the seminar, seminar paper of roughly 12-15 pages, unless you decide to prepare a „Diplomseminararbeit“. The much more demanding requirements for the Diplomseminararbeit will be set out on the Moodle page.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Compulsory attendance at all dates , Participation at the discussion. seminar paper of roughly 12-15 pages, unless you decide to prepare a „Diplomseminararbeit“. However, a "Diplomseminararbeit" can only be written after submission of a letter of motivation and consultation with Prof. Somek.

Examination topics

Papers of the presentations of the participants with subsequent discussion.

Reading list

Will be announced at the first session.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Th 13.02.2025 08:25