030393 KU Human Rights(F) (2012S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

10 EC StudentInnen
10 ErasmusstudentInnen
20 Jus StudentInnen (vorrangig MP Völkerrecht)

first meeting:
13 March 2012, 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. s.t., SEM 52, juridicum 5.OG

next meetings: weekly 2:00-4.00 p.m.
(2 full hours), SEM 52:
27 March 2012, 17 April 2012,
24 April 2012, 08 May 2012,
15 May 2012, 22 May 2012,
05 June 2012, 12 June 2012

Moodle

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 11.02.2012 00:01 to Fr 02.03.2012 23:59
Deregistration possible until Fr 02.03.2012 23:59

Details

max. 40 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Christina Binder

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Tuesday
    13.03.
    14:15 - 15:15
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    20.03.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    27.03.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    17.04.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    24.04.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    08.05.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    15.05.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    22.05.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    05.06.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    12.06.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Tuesday
    19.06.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM52 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG
    
    Thursday
    21.06.
    14:00 - 16:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This class provides students with an overview of the origin, development and current relevance of the international human rights regime. Its major focus is on the Council of Europe and the system of the United Nations. Likewise, topics currently of major importance for the international human rights regime are discussed, including measures against impunity for serious human rights violations, the consequences of terrorism and the fight against terrorism for human rights and the rights of women.
The individual sessions (2 full hours) shall be structured around questions and case studies.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written test and active course participation.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participants should have a basic understanding of contemporary problems of internationa humanitarian law at the end of this course.

Examination topics

Course; The individual sessions (double units) shall be structured around questions and case studies.

Reading list

- M. Nowak, Introduction to the International Human Rights Regime, 2003
- P.R. Ghandhi, Blackstone’s International Human Rights Documents. Oxford: OUP, 2010
- D. Gomien, Short guide to the European Convention on Human Rights, Third Edition, 2005 available at http://www.humanrights.coe.int/aware/GB/publi/materials/1062.pdf
A detailed reading list and further materials shall be made available on the Moodle platform for individual download

Association in the course directory

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