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030503 SE Transnational Organised Cybercrime (joint international classroom), Part 1 of 2 (2023W)

seminar for diploma and doctoral students

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

Teilnahme am nachfolgenden Seminar im SoSe 2024 ist Voraussetzung für die Teilnahme im WiSe 2023. Interessent*innen werden gebeten sich online über u:Space anzumelden. Weitere Informationen zum Seminar, einschließlich Benotungsmethode und Themenvorschläge werden dann per E-Mail an die Interessent*innen versendet. Gegenfalls wird dabei um weitere Bewerbungsunterlagen gebeten.

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. 10 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Course introduction, allocation of research topics: 10 October 2023, 9-11am
Research training: 9 November 2023, 1-3:30pm
Research outline: 5 December 2023, 1-3:30pm
Presentation training: 11 January 2024, 08:30-11:30am

Main teaching dates: 12-16. Februar 2024, 10am-3:30pm, University of Zurich

The course continues (under a different course code) in the Summer-Semester 2024

  • Tuesday 10.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Hörsaal U13 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1 (Kickoff Class)
  • Thursday 09.11. 13:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum SEM62 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 05.12. 13:00 - 15:30 Seminarraum SEM63 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 16.01. 08:30 - 11:30 Hörsaal U13 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
  • Monday 12.02. 10:00 - 15:30 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 13.02. 10:00 - 15:30 Ort in u:find Details
  • Wednesday 14.02. 10:00 - 15:30 Ort in u:find Details
  • Thursday 15.02. 10:00 - 15:30 Ort in u:find Details
  • Friday 16.02. 10:00 - 15:30 Ort in u:find Details

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course, which is offered in conjunction with the universities of Zurich, Queensland, Cologne, and Ferrara and extends over two semesters, explores selected topics relating to transnational organised crime.In 2023–24 the focus is on Transnational Organised Cybercrime. The course is designed for students to conduct independent, guided research in an international context and to equip students with advanced research, communication, presentation, writing and team-work skills, specifically in this field of study.
The seminar comprises 8 ECTS: Part I (Winter 2023, 4 ECTS) involves the research and project presentation; part 2 (Summer 2024, ECTS) involves the written research paper.

It is anticipated that University of Vienna students will receive a subsidy for travel to Zurich for the main teaching days.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment in this course includes the presentation of research findings (Winter 2023), submission of a research paper (Summer 2024), as well as participation and contribution during the main teaching days.
Attendance of all sessions (online and in person) is mandatory. Students may only withdraw from the course until 17 October 2023.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grading criteria are set out in the full course outline and will be explained to students during the teaching days. The course outline will be emailed to applicants in September/October 2023.

Examination topics

Students participating in this course can choose their research topic from a list of topics set out in the full syllabus. This list includes a range topics that examine criminological, international and domestic substantive law and procedural aspects. Students are required to present their research findings in class during the course days in February 2024 and submit a written, fully referenced research paper in early May 2024.
The 2023–2024 Transnational Organise Crime programme broadly explores the synergies between organised crime and cybercrime. This includes specific crime types, the means and methods of online and computer-based offending, the involvement of organised criminal groups, international frameworks and national laws, as well law enforcement methods, prosecution, and prevention of transnational organised cybercrime. The list of available research topic will be made available to students in September/October 2023.

Reading list

Selected literature along with other learning and research tools will be made available on the moodle learning platform.

Association in the course directory

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