Universität Wien

070282 SE Forschungesseminar: Globalgeschichte (2015W)

The International Court of Justice and the Problems of Mapping Borders at the Sea

10.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work

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Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

2015, October 20 (Tuesday), time: 12.30-14.00; room: Seminarraum Geschichte 2, main building of the University, 2nd floor, staircase 9: first meeting, general introduction.

2015, October 27 (Tuesday), time: 12.30-14.00; room: Seminarraum Geschichte 2, main building of the University, 2nd floor, staircase 9: second meeting, selection of the cases to be investigated.

2015 November 10 (Tuesday), time: 12.30-14.00; room: Seminarraum Geschichte 2, main building of the University, 2nd floor, staircase 9: third meeting, discussion about the progress of research works.

2015 December 15 (Tuesday), time: 12.30-14.00; room: Seminarraum Geschichte 2, main building of the University, 2nd floor, staircase 9: fourth meeting, discussion about possible problems of research works.

2016 January 25 (Monday), time: 12.00: latest possible date of submission of the provisional research papers.

2016 January 29 (Friday), time: 12.00-18.00; room: Hörsaal 48, main building of the University, 2nd floor, staircase 8: final congress, presentation of cases.
2016 January 30 (Saturday), time: 10.00-18.00; room: Seminarraum Geschichte 1, main building of the University, 1st floor, staircase 10: final congress, presentation of cases.

2016 April 30: latest possible date of submission of the final research papers.

  • Tuesday 20.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 27.10. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 03.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 10.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 17.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 24.11. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 01.12. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 15.12. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 12.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 19.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Tuesday 26.01. 12:30 - 14:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 2 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Friday 29.01. 11:30 - 18:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 48 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Saturday 30.01. 10:00 - 18:00 Seminarraum Geschichte 1 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 10

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Since its establishment in June 1945, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has dealt with a number of cases concerning maritime borders. The research seminar will have a close look at these cases from a historical point of view.

Assessment and permitted materials

Students are expected to attend all classes and meetings, to write a scientific paper (with critical footnotes, 70.000 characters + abstract) and to present the result of their research.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Ability to reflect and research in Global History autonomously. Expanded knowledge of a research question in Global History.

Examination topics

Guided research, discussion, scientific criticism, writing and presenting a research paper of medium length.

Reading list

A list of possible cases to investigate is available at http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/index.php?p1=3&p2=2

Association in the course directory

MA Geschichte (2014): Forschungsseminar zum Schwerpunk Globalgeschichte (10 ECTS) | MA Globalgeschichte: Forschungsseminar (10 ECTS) |

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