General Description (概要)
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The concept and history of international law; analysis of the present situation and the perspective for the future.
国際法の概念，歴史および現状の研究と分析および将来への展望を扱う。
This course finds framework of international law (IL), being concerned with explanations as to how IL applies in contemporary issue and other fields of studies.
This course employs the approach which has not only academic but also empirical perspectives of IL. The former part of the course sets out theoretical framework, and the latter part provides participants with an opportunity to experience practice of international humanitarian law (IHL) and refugee law (RL). Four lessons of this part are conducted in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Japan which has enhanced humanitarian discussion and contributed to foreign policy on humanitarian issues. The participants will learn how they deal with reality in protecting individuals such as civilians in the middle of war and conflict.
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Learning Goals(学習目標)
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(1) Grasp framework of IL.
(2) Identify how IL applies in contemporary issues, in particular, in the field of IHRL.
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Contents(内容)
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The following is the schedule.
Part I Essence
(9SEP 5/F)
Lesson 1 Opening Remarks: Defining IL
(9SEP 6/F)
Lesson 2 Characteristics of IL
(16SEP 5/F)
Lesson 3 Sources of IL
(16SEP 6/F)
Lesson 4 History of IL
(23SEP 5/F)
Lesson 5 States
(23SEP 6/F)
Lesson 6 Non-State Actors
Part II IHL
(30SEP 5/F)
Lesson 7 ICRC Lecture (1)
(30SEP 6/F)
Lesson 8 ICRC Lecture (2)
(7OCT 5/F)
Lesson 9 ICRC Lecture (3)
(7OCT 6/F)
Lesson 10 ICRC Lecture (4)
(14OCT 5/F)
Lesson 11 UNHCR Movie Festival
(14OCT 6/F)
Lesson 12 UNHCR Movie Festival
(28OCT 5/F)
Lesson 13 Peaceful Settlement
(28OCT 6/F)
Lesson 14 Security
(4 NOV 5/F)
Lesson 15 Refugees
(4 NOV 6/F)
Lesson 16 Statelessness
(11 NOV 5/F)
Lesson 17 Occasional Lesson
(11 NOV 6/F)
Lesson 18 Closing Remarks
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Language of Instruction(教授言語の詳細)
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Lecture: English
Readings/Materials: English
Tests/Quizzes/Assignments:
Discussions/Presentations/Other learning activities: English
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Communication with the instructor: English
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Grading Policy(成績評価基準)
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Presentation 40 %
Submission of a Research Report 30 %
Attendance 30 %
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Expected study hour outside class(授業時間外学習)
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140 minutes per week.
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References(参考文献)
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Rebecca Wallace and Olga Martin-Ortega, International Law, Seventh Edition, 2013
List of other readings will be provided in class.
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Learning Support Resources for Students (学生のための学修支援リソース)
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If there are learning support resources that are especially recommended for this course, they will be listed below.
Here (ICU Internal page) is the list of learning support resources available at ICU.
このコースで特に利用を推奨する学修支援リソースがある場合、以下に記載されます。
ICUで利用可能なリソースの一覧は こちらです （学内ウェブサイト）。
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Notes(注意事項)
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(1) The instructor will inform students about the details of the grading policy during the first lesson.
(2) Enthusiastic participation in discussions is required.
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Schedule(スケジュール)
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5/F,6/F
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URL
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