Customary international law and general principles of law. The law of treaties. The role of the Organization of the United Nations. The use of force. Peaceful settlement of disputes. In particular: the International Court of Justice. States and other subjects of international law. Immunities. Diplomatic protection. International protection of human rights. State responsibility. International law and municipal laws.
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. The use of force. Peaceful settlement of disputes. In particular: the International Court of Justice. States and other subjects of international law. Immunities. Diplomatic protection. International protection of human rights. State responsibility. International law and municipal laws.
Students attending the course may use the notes from the lectures, together with the text A. Cassese, Diritto internazionale (a cura di M. Frulli), last edition, part I excluded
For students not attending the course, the following text is recommended: A. Cassese, Diritto internazionale (a cura di M. Frulli), last edition.
Students attending the lessons may prepare the exam on the notes form lessons, or on the book. Students attending the Course will be also supported with materials to be distributed during the course (on Moodle).
For all students the following text is recommended: E. Cannizzaro, Diritto internazionale, last edition.
Learning Objectives - Last names A-G
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.
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: Diritto costituzionale generale; Diritto privato I.
Prerequisites - Last names H-Z
Students must have passed the exams of: Diritto costituzionale generale; Diritto privato I.
Teaching Methods - Last names A-G
Lectures, seminars
Teaching Methods - Last names H-Z
Lectures, seminars
Further information - Last names A-G
Further exams requested for the final dissertation: Diritto internazionale avanzato (International Law advanced course); Private international Law or Tutela internazionale dei diritti umani. Students who attended the course will have precedence.
Further information - Last names H-Z
Further exams requested for the final dissertation: Diritto internazionale avanzato (International Law advanced course); Private international Law. Students who attended the course will have precedence.
Type of Assessment - Last names A-G
The exam will be written. Students should respond to three open questions on different parts of the program.
Type of Assessment - Last names H-Z
Written exam. Three questions on different parts of the program.
Course program - Last names A-G
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. Immunities. The treatment of aliens; international protection of human rights; international crimes. Peaceful settlement of disputes. In particular: the International Court of Justice. State responsibility. International law and municipal laws.
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. Immunities. The treatment of aliens; international protection of human rights; international crimes. Peaceful settlement of disputes. In particular: the International Court of Justice. State responsibility. International law and municipal laws.