Universität Wien

030050 SE International Criminal Justice (2023S)

for undergraduade and graduade students

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

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).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Please pre-register for the seminar via U:SPACE and attend the preliminary meeting where the decision who can participate will be taken.

First meeting: Wednesday, 8 March: distribution of topics (your own suggestions are very welcome), further proceedings
Mid-term meeting: Wednesday, 3 May: discussion of work progress
Final session: Wednesday, 24 May, Thursday, 25 May and Friday, 26 May: presentation of seminar papers and discussion

  • Wednesday 08.03. 16:00 - 17:30 Seminarraum SEM51 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 5.OG (Kickoff Class)
  • Wednesday 03.05. 14:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SEM41 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 4.OG
  • Wednesday 24.05. 09:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SEM31 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG
  • Thursday 25.05. 09:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SEM31 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG
  • Friday 26.05. 09:00 - 17:00 Seminarraum SEM31 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 3.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This seminar covers different aspects of international criminal law.
For one of the seminar days a visit to the UN Vienna and UNODC will be organised, if the current Covid-measures allow.

Topics for the seminar: Students will be provided with a list of possible topics via E-Mail already before the preliminary meeting (as soon as the registration deadline is over). Your own suggestions are very welcome as well.

Assessment and permitted materials

As under "Minimum requirements and assessment criteria"

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students have to
- write a seminar paper (50.000 characters text including footnotes and blanks, in case of PhD students a shorter paper will be accepted) on a specific topic (makes 50% of the final grade),
- present their paper in an oral speech (max. 15 minutes) and take part in the discussions (50% of the final grade).

The mid-term meeting on 3 May shall give the students the possibility to discuss their preliminary research results with the professors. Apart from that, a tutor will be assigned to every student for guidance.

The seminar papers have to be handed in until 15 May 2023 via upload on Moodle.

Participation in the preliminary meeting, mid-term meeting and final session is obligatory.

Erasmus students may obtain altogether 8 ECTS when handing in a seminar paper of 50.000 characters text (including footnotes and blanks) and presenting their paper in class.

Examination topics

International criminal law

Reading list


Association in the course directory

Last modified: Th 30.11.2023 13:06