Universität Wien

030570 SE Seminar in International Law (2024S)

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

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Only the Studienservicezentrum can register you once the deadline for course registration has passed. Please contact the SSC (ssc.rechtswissenschaften@univie.ac.at) rather than the instructors or Frau Weidinger

For all administrative matters, please contact Brigitte Weidinger (brigitte.weidinger@univie.ac.at).

  • Thursday 14.03. 11:00 - 12:30 Seminarraum SEM31 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG (Kickoff Class)
  • Monday 17.06. 09:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum SEM33 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG
  • Tuesday 18.06. 09:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum SEM33 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar covers questions related to international humanitarian law and the law of international organisations. In the preliminary meeting, a list of suggested topics for your work will be presented. The seminar is intended to give you the opportunity to delve deeper into a subject area, work on a topic independently and present and discuss it with colleagues. Independent work and a shared discourse between students and teachers are the focus of the seminar.
The assigned seminar topics will be presented and discussed in the seminar. You have 15 minutes available for your presentation. Students are free to use presentation programs (Powerpoint, ...). In addition, a handout must be prepared, information on this will follow in the preliminary meeting.

Assessment and permitted materials

Seminar paper in German or English (min. 50,000 characters incl. spaces and footnotes, and presentation (15 minutes) and contribution to discussions.

Active Participation counts towards the final grade.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The seminar is open to diploma students, IREWI and doctoral students.

It is possible to write bachelor theses in this seminar. The agreements to supervise hinges on participation in the seminar.

It is recommended that writers of masters thesis participate in the seminar.

In both cases, the separate requirements for bachelor and master theses apply.

Examination topics

The assignment of topics for the seminar papers takes place in the preliminary meeting.

Reading list

A basic guide to research in international law for beginners: https://harvardilj.org/2021/01/how-to-do-research-in-international-law-a-basic-guide-for-beginners/

See detailed literature on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Fr 05.07.2024 09:45