Ce cours apparaît dans les formations suivantes :
• Faculté de Droit Lille - Master 1 DIE Organisations Internationales et Européennes (parcours bilingue) - S1 - 2 ECTS

Pré requis

• Good knowledge of public international law.


• Basic knowledge of (international) legal theory notions.


• Basic knowledge in philosophy.


• Interest in critical thinking.

Objectifs du cours

At the end of the course, the student should be able to:

• Master the key notions and concepts of international legal theory and philosophy.


• Critically appraise international law doctrines and theories.


• Understand and reflect upon the dynamics at play in the field of international law.


• Understand and reflect upon the dynamics at play in the international legal discipline.


• Understand the dialectic between international legal theory and international legal practice.


• Formulate personal ideas and build her/his own reasoning on complex theoretical issues.

Contenu du cours

Introduction générale

Chapitre I : L’action en justice

Chapitre II : L’instance

Chapitre III : Le jugement

This course aims at providing in-depth and critical analyses of foundational questions in the philosophy of international law:

Chapter 1: What? The ethos of international law

Section 1: What is international law?

Section 2: What is the international legal order?

Section 3: The members of the international legal order

Chapter 2: What for? The telos of international law

Section 1: The objectives of international law: from cooperation to coexistence

Section 2: The objectives of international criminal law: from ‘retributive justice’ to ‘restorative justice’

Chapter 3: How? The ‘ways’ of international law

Section 1: The making of international law

Section 2: The criteria of legal normativity

Section 3: The essence and features of international legal reasoning

Modalités d'enseignement

Organisation du cours

written final examination.

Méthodes pédagogiques

Évaluation

Examen : coeff. 1