Courses summer semester 2025
Introduction to European Law
| Lecturer |
Prof. Dr. Dominik Steiger |
| Time and Place | Monday (5), HSZ/401 |
| Start | April 7, 2025 |
| Corresponding Modules | Compulsory course in module BA-IB-P6; elective course in WP-H-IR3 |
| Eligible Students |
Students enrolled in the Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations |
| Prerequisites |
Fundamental knowledge in constitutional law or public international law |
| Content |
This course will provide an overview of the Institutional Law and fundamental freedoms of the European Union. After an outline of the history and the institutions of the EU we will engage with the sources of EU Law, the competences of the EU and the system of legal protection under the TFEU. Furthermore, we will look into the direct effect and supremacy of EU law and give an overview of the fundamental freedoms with a focus on free movement of goods. During the course, the relevant case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will be highlighted. A sourcebook and reading material will be provided. |
| Further information | This lecture will be held in English. More information you will find under Opal. |
Public International Law II
| Lecturer |
Prof. Dr. Dominik Steiger |
| Time and Place | Monday (3), HSZ/403 |
| Start | April 7, 2025 |
| Corresponding Modules | Compulsory course in module BA-IB-P6; elective course in WP-H-IR3 |
| Eligible Students |
Students enrolled in the Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations |
| Prerequisites |
Successful attendance of the lecture "Introduction to Public International Law" |
| Content |
The module covers the most important specialized areas of international law, including in particular diplomatic and consular law, international maritime law, international space law, international environmental law and international criminal law |
| Further information | This lecture will be held in English. More information you will find under Opal. |
Seminar "International Law in the Age of Trumpism"
| Lecturer |
Prof. Dr. Dominik Steiger |
| Preliminary Meeting | 8 April 2025, 11:10-12:40, It will be held in a hybrid format, in room GER/052 and online via the following link: https://tu-dresden.zoom-x.de/j/68780906215?pwd=G0EZh8cSOlUUa0mYdsUkKgG6TdIUMz.1 |
| Time | Final presentation and Seminar in July, 11-13, 2025 |
| Eligible Students |
Students enrolled in the Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations |
| Prerequisites | Fundamental knowledge in Public International Law More information you will find under Opal. |
| Further Information | The seminar is creditable for the module MA-IB-IO-IR. If required, credit can also be awarded for the specialization in the profile area (MA-IB-IO-WP-V). |
Law of International Organizations
| Lecturer |
Prof. Dr. Ajla Škrbić |
| Time and Place | Thursday (3), HSZ/403 |
| Start | April 10, 2025 |
| Corresponding Modules | Compulsory course in module BA-IB-P6; elective course in WP-H-IR3 |
| Eligible Students |
Students enrolled in the Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Relations |
| Prerequisites |
Fundamental knowledge in constitutional law or public international law |
| Content |
A sourcebook and reading material will be provided. |
| Further information | This lecture will be held in English. More information you can find under Opal. |
| Exam |
Critical Approaches to International Law (Colloquium)
| Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ajla Škrbić |
| Time and Place | Thursday (5), HSZ/204 |
| Start |
April 10, 2025 |
| Eligible Students | |
| Content | |
| Further information | This colloquium will be held in English. More information you can find under Opal. |