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DROI-C5106

Théories du droit international public

academic year
2024-2025

Course teacher(s)

Olivier CORTEN (Coordinator), Eugénie Delval and Anne LAGERWALL

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

french

Course content

Positivism in public international law. How various schools of thought envisage the system of sources of international law, the types of relations between subjects of the international legal order, interpretation, and the relationship between law and ideology

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

Provide a theoretical background that would enable students to better grasp the fundamental concepts and mechanisms of the international legal order

Teaching methods and learning activities

Partly ex cathedra, partly seminar with discussion of specific topics (based on preparatory reading assignments)

References, bibliography, and recommended reading

Voir plan de cours/See course outline

Other information

Contacts

Secrétariat facultaire : 02.650.39.36, 39.37, 39.40, 39.41, 3673 Secrétariat du Centre de droit international : 02.650.34.01

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • Other

Other

Partly based on notes to be produced by the students for the sminars, partly oral examination (comments on scholarly writings or on documents)

Programmes