ANNOUNCEMENTS

MANDATORY SEMINAR: ORIGINS AND PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL LAW

The students are invited to register to the course « Origins and Principles of European and International Law» (https://eclass.uoa.gr/courses/LAW804/) and follow the four seminars:

Tuesday, Nov 2, 2021, 5:00 pm | 2 hours 30 minutes | (UTC+03:00) Athens, Bucharest Prof. Papageorgiou, Moral Foundations of International Law

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Meeting number: 2731 979 6171 Password: aWDPPg4pm73

Join by video system Dial 27319796171@uoa.webex.com You can also dial 62.109.219.4 and enter your meeting number.

Join by phone +30-21-1990-2394 Greece Toll +30-21-1198-1029 Greece Toll 2 Access code: 273 197 96171 

 

Friday, October 29, 17.00-19.00: Prof. Voutsakis, International Community and Human Rights

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Friday, November 5, 17.00-19.00: Prof. Dimopoulou, Human Rights in Ancient Greece?

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Friday, November 12, 17.00-19.00: Prof. Dimopoulou, Ius Gentium and International Law

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Student Assignements

  1.  Read the articles by:
  • Arthur Nussbaum, “The Significance of Roman Law in the History of International Law”, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, v. 100, 1952, pp. 678-687.

(https://eclass.uoa.gr/modules/document/file.php/LAW804/Significance%20of%20Roman%20Law%20in%20the%20History%20of%20International%20Law.pdf)

Summarize both articles on the impact of Roman Law on International Law in a single text of 800-1000 words (total).

  1. Read the articles by:
  • Papageorgiou, “The Refugees and our Duties”, IVR Lisbon Congress for Philosophy of Law, pp. 1-26

-     T. Nagel, “The Problem of Global Justice”, Philosophy and Public Affairs 33 (2005), pp. 113-146

-     J. Gorman, Rights and Reason. A Introduction to the Philosophy of Rights (Montreal: MacGill-Queen’s University Press, 2003), chap. 7 and 11

Summarize one text (article or chapters of a book) on the moral principles of International Law in a single text of 800-1000 words (total).

 The students must complete both assignments and upload them at the e-class platform, by January 31st, 2022 at the latest.

 Each assignment will be graded on the scale of five (5) and the student’s grade will result from the addition of both.