The place of law in international society. The role of the Organization of
the United Nations and regional organizations. The use of force. Peaceful
settlement of disputes. The International Court of Justice. Customary
international law and general principles of law. The law of treaties.
International law and municipal laws. States as subjects of international
law. Self-determination. State responsibility.
International protection of human rights.
Course Content - Last names H-Z
Customary international law and general principles of law. The law of treaties. The role of the Organization of the United Nations and regional organizations. The use of force. States and other subjects of international law (the treatment of aliens; international protection of human rights; international crimes). Immunities. Peaceful settlement of disputes. In particular: the International Court of Justice. State responsibility. International law and municipal laws.
Learning Objectives - Last names A-G
Knowledge
To understand how international relations among States and other
international
actors are governed. Relations beteween international law and municipal
law, in
particular Italian law.
Abilities
Capacity to assess the existence of rules of international law and their
meaning,
with particular reference to the legal effects of treaties, which
increasengly regulate matters that were traditionally governed by
municipal laws. Acquisition of the basic
elements that are required in competitions which include a test of
knowledge of
international law.
Results to be obtained
General comprehension of the way in which rules of international law are
formed
and applied, with particular reference to the means for enforcing rights
and obligations arising thereunder.
Learning Objectives - Last names H-Z
Knowledge
To understand how international relations among States and other international actors are governed. Relations between international law and municipal law, in particular Italian law.
Abilities
Capacity to assess the existence of rules of international law and their meaning, with particular reference to the legal effects of treaties. Acquisition of the basic elements that are required in competitions which include a test of knowledge of international law.
Results to be obtained
General comprehension of the way in which rules of international law are formed and applied, with
particular reference to the means for enforcing rights and obligations arising thereunder.
Prerequisites - Last names A-G
Students must have passed the exams of: Private Law (Diritto privato I)
and Constitutional Law (Diritto costituzionale generale).
Teaching Methods - Last names A-G
60 hours of lectures.
Teaching Methods - Last names H-Z
Lectures, seminars
Type of Assessment - Last names A-G
oral examination.
Type of Assessment - Last names H-Z
oral examination
Course program - Last names A-G
The international community and the settlement of international disputes. The subjects of the law and the United Nations. Sources of international law. Customary international law and its codification. General principles of law. The law of treaties and the Vienna Convention on the law of treaties. Subordinate sources. Relations between international law and municipal law. The treatment of aliens. International protection of human rights. State responsibility.
Course program - Last names H-Z
Customary international law and general principles of law. The law of treaties. The role of the Organization of the United Nations and regional organizations. The use of force. States and other subjects of international law (the treatment of aliens; international protection of human rights; international crimes). Immunities. Peaceful settlement of disputes. In particular: the International Court of Justice. State responsibility. International law and municipal laws.