Law and public administration

Inglese The main objectives of the Course are the development of the students’ understanding and knowledge of international law, and the strengthening of their ability to interact at the required levels (research, study, professional work) on the main subject-matters of the discipline, which permeates the evolution of the contemporary international relations. In this line, the main objective of the Course is a good comprehension of the legal relations between States, with special reference to: the structure of the international legal system and its regulatory frameworks; the relation between international and domestic law; the dynamics of international organizations, especially the UNO; the legal aspects of the European integration process, and the protection of human rights. The specific objectives of the course are essentially two. First, the acquisition by the students of the necessary methodology allowing the application of the basic, as well as specialized notions of international law to the analysis of the contemporary international practice; secondly, building the students’ capacity to develop autonomous skills for the collection of the relevant data and their critical interpretation within the larger context of each individual course of study.