030581 KU International Economic Law (2019W)
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 Mo 02.09.2019 00:01 to Fr 20.09.2019 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Fr 11.10.2019 23:59
Details
max. 60 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Presence on 8 October 2019 mandatory to participate in this course (including for students on the waiting list).
- Tuesday 08.10. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 15.10. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 22.10. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 29.10. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 05.11. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 12.11. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 19.11. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 26.11. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 03.12. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 10.12. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 17.12. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 07.01. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 14.01. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
- Tuesday 21.01. 14:30 - 16:00 Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This course offers an integrated treatment of international economic law (trade, investment and finance) and the governance of the global economy.After a historical introduction to global economic integration and its challenges, we cover the making of international economic law; market access; non-discrimination; leveling the playing field; risk and uncertainty; dispute settlement and enforcement.
Assessment and permitted materials
• Class Participation: 20%.Seminars will be interactive. Participants are expected to discuss assigned readings during class. Class participation counts for 20 percent of the final grade.• 2 Reflection Papers: 30%
To stimulate discussion, participants will write two response papers related to two seminars of their choice over the course of the semester. A response paper can consist of any or all of critique, summary, elaboration, expressions of disagreement or puzzlement, suggestions for further inquiry, and so on – as long as it is directed to the readings for the seminar concerned.Response papers should be 1000-1200 words long and need to be uploaded via Moodle 48 hours prior to the relevant seminar. They need to include the participant’s name, email address and word count.• Final exam: 50%
A closed book exam (90 minutes) is worth 50 percent of the course mark.
To stimulate discussion, participants will write two response papers related to two seminars of their choice over the course of the semester. A response paper can consist of any or all of critique, summary, elaboration, expressions of disagreement or puzzlement, suggestions for further inquiry, and so on – as long as it is directed to the readings for the seminar concerned.Response papers should be 1000-1200 words long and need to be uploaded via Moodle 48 hours prior to the relevant seminar. They need to include the participant’s name, email address and word count.• Final exam: 50%
A closed book exam (90 minutes) is worth 50 percent of the course mark.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
A basic international law course is helpful, but not required.
Examination topics
Topics addressed in the assigned readings and in the seminars.
Reading list
Bonnitcha, Poulsen and Waibel, The Political Economy of the Investment Treaty Regime (Oxford University Press 2017)
Herdegen, Principles of International Economic Law (Oxford University Press, 2nd ed, 2016)
Lowenfeld, International economic law (Oxford University Press, 2nd ed 2008).A detailed syllabus with readings will be available on Moodle.
Herdegen, Principles of International Economic Law (Oxford University Press, 2nd ed, 2016)
Lowenfeld, International economic law (Oxford University Press, 2nd ed 2008).A detailed syllabus with readings will be available on Moodle.
Association in the course directory
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