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International Law A-L
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International Law A-L
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Anno accademico 2021/2022
- Codice dell'attività didattica
- GIU0752
- Docente
- Prof. Annamaria Viterbo (Titolare del corso)
- Corso di studi
- Laurea in Global Law and Transnational Studies - a Torino (D.M. 270/2004) [0707L31]
- Anno
- 1° anno
- Periodo didattico
- Da definire
- Tipologia
- Caratterizzante
- Crediti/Valenza
- 9
- SSD dell'attività didattica
- IUS/13 - diritto internazionale
- Modalità di erogazione
- Tradizionale
- Lingua di insegnamento
- Inglese
- Modalità di frequenza
- Facoltativa
- Tipologia d'esame
- Scritto e/o orale
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Sommario insegnamento
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Obiettivi formativi
The course aims at providing you with the analytical tools necessary to understand the institutional structure of the international legal system, specifically addressing some of the most recent developments.
During the programme, you will develop the skills to:
- thoroughly analyse and interpret legal sources, literature and cases
- research and formulate an independent opinion on international legal questions
- clearly present your findings both orally and in writing to legal specialists as well as non-lawyers
- actively participate in debates over contemporary international law issues
- apply your advanced academic knowledge of public international law in a professional context
- actively and skillfully conceptualize, apply, analyse, synthesise, and evaluate information in order to form a judgement and reach an answer or conclusion (critical thinking)
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Risultati dell'apprendimento attesi
Students should:
- demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of the topics addressed during the course.
- be able to properly use the skills acquired to analyse and solve international legal questions, applying the correct categories of international law.
- be able to discuss recent developments and formulate an independent opinion, arguing your point of view (or arguing your case for and against).
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Modalità di insegnamento
The duration of the course is 54 hours (9 credits).
The course will be articulated in lectures, aimed at framing the key issues and providing a critical appraisal of the subject, and in breakout groups, for activities such as discussion, brainstorming, or the analysis of specific cases and problem questions.
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Modalità di verifica dell'apprendimento
2021-2022 ATTENDING students
Attending students will have to take a written exam to be held at Campus on a reduced study programme.
Access to simplified exam modalities will be possible until the exam session of July 2022 (included). From September 2022 onwards, all students will have to take the exam with the modalities for non-attending students on the entire textbook (on which see below).
The day of the exam, every attending student will receive 4 open questions and will have to provide a detailed and articulated handwritten answer to 3 out of the 4 questions proposed.
Every answer will be evaluated with a maximum grade of 10. The final grade will be expressed in /30, obviously with the possibility of obtaining a 30 cum laude.
The studying materials for attending students are:
- the materials that will be uploaded on the Moodle platform
PLUS
- Anders Heriksen, International Law, Oxford University Press, Third Edition, 2021, Chapters 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-9-12-13
2021-2022 NON-ATTENDING students and students of previous years who have not yet taken the exam
Non-attending students will be evaluated through a written exam to be held at Campus on the entire study programme.
The day of the exam, every student will receive 4 open questions and will have to provide a detailed and articulated handwritten answer to 3 out of the 4 questions proposed.
Every answer will be evaluated with a maximum grade of 10. The final grade will be expressed in /30, obviously with the possibility of obtaining a 30 cum laude.
Non-attending students can either study on:
Andres Henriksen, 'International Law', Oxford University Press, Third Edition, 2021 (the entire textbook)
NB Exam modalities can change to take into account the developments of the pandemic.
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Attività di supporto
Reading materials, videos, etc will be uploaded on the Moodle platform.
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Programma
The study programme:
- Evolution and main features of the international legal order in its historical evolution and in contemporary perspective
- Subjects and actors of international law
- Sources of international law: customs, general principles, treaties and soft law
- State sovereignty, jurisdiction and rules of immunity
- States' responsibility under international law
- The peaceful settlement of international disputes
- The use of force under international law and the UN collective security mechanism
- The protection of human rights
Testi consigliati e bibliografia
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Andres Henriksen, 'International Law', Oxford University Press, Third edition, 2021 (ISBN 9780198869399)
This e-book is available here https://www.vitalsource.com/en-uk/products/international-law-anders-henriksen-v9780192640451
Students can buy a print book via our website using the code WEBXSTU80 for a 25% discount on print items.
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Note
Students with certfied learning disabilities can contact by email the professor asking for an oral exam.
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