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030775 SE Seminar in Public International Law (2026S)
For diploma students, doctoral candidates, and students enrolled in the IREWI programme who are writing their bachelor's or master's theses.
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 Tu 10.02.2026 00:01 to Su 01.03.2026 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Su 15.03.2026 23:59
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: German, English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 11.03. 16:30 - 17:30 Seminarraum SEM34 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG (Kickoff Class)
- Friday 29.05. 09:30 - 17:30 Seminarraum SEM33 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG
- Monday 01.06. 09:30 - 17:30 Seminarraum SEM33 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Written seminar paper, oral presentation of the seminar paper, active participation in class.
Permitted materials include literature available in the library and internet resources. For the presentation, MS Power Point, Prezi or a similar programme should be used.
Permitted materials include literature available in the library and internet resources. For the presentation, MS Power Point, Prezi or a similar programme should be used.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
In order to be accepted in this seminar, students should already have completed at least one course in public international law (exercise, lecture, repetitorium, Moot Court, etc.) or in the elective field of specialisation 'Law of International Relations'. If there is a large number of applicants, candidates which have already passed the oral exam in public international law will be accepted on a priority basis.
Examination topics
The topics of the seminar papers and the presentations will be decided in the first meeting.
Reading list
Depending on the selected topic, respective literature will be recommended.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 09.03.2026 12:45
In terms of content, this summer semester will focus on recent developments in international investment law, the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice and of the International Criminal Court. At the first meeting on 11 March we will discuss the topics and the procedure of the seminar. Concrete topics will be proposed and allocated. Participants will write seminar papers which analyse and discuss the respective topics in an academc manner. On 29 May and 01 June, we will have full day meetings at which the seminar papers will be presented and discussed. Every participant will get detailed oral and written feedback.