Week I What is international law?: introduction and theory
Johns, ch. 1
Week II Where does it come from?
Johns, ch. 2
Week III Breaking International Law
Johns, ch. 3
Weeks IV Upholding International Law
Johns, ch. 4
Vienna Convention Reservations Handout
Human Rights Council, General Comment No 24
European Court of Justice, Kadi
Week VI International Legal Personality, Territory
Borgen, States and international law: the problems of self-determination, secession, and recognition
ICJ Advisory Opinion (Summary) on Kosovo Secession, pp. 1-6 (skim), 7-8, 14-15, and Judgment of the Supreme Court of Canada , in Reference re Secession of Quebec
Week VII Jus ad bellum
Johns, ch. 9
ICJ, Nicaragua v. U.S.
Department of Justice White Paper
Week VIII Midterm Review and Exam
Week IX-X Human Rights and Armed Conflict
Johns, chs. 8,10
Geneva Conventions
ICJ Advisory Opinion on Israeli Separation Wall and related Israeli Supreme Court decision
Film, The Law in These Parts
Week XI International Criminal Law
Johns, ch. 11
Week XII Human Rights, Trade and Investment Law
Jones, ch. 6
Week XIII International Law in National Courts
ICJ + Italian Constitutional Court, Germany v. Italy
Week XIV Final Review