Universität Wien

300382 KU Armed conflict and military intervention (F) (2005S)

Armed conflict and military intervention (F) (in English)

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

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 03.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 10.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 17.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 07.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 14.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 21.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 28.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 12.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 19.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 02.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 09.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 16.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 23.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Thursday 30.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Hörsaal U12 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Conception, history of elaboration and analysis of the rules regulating the use of armed force in internal and international conflict; focus on recent developments (Iraq crisis, Operation "Enduring Freedom" in Afghanistan, NATO's intervention in Kosovo), humanitarian law and international criminal law.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The main aim of this course is to inquire into the system of norms regulating armed conflicts, including humanitarian law. Especially, the principal justifications for armed intervention will be reviewed (self-defence, humanitarian intervention¿...).

Examination topics

Through the examination of relevant and recent cases of armed conflict, an attempt will be made to assess the validity of the traditional framework of rules concerning the use of armed force.

Reading list

A reader will be provided by the instructor and posted in March 2005 on the website of the Department of International Law (www.univie.ac.at/intlaw).

Association in the course directory

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