International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague
The Hague's international courts and tribunals are described in detail in International Law in Action, which also examines how these bodies deal with current issues. You will investigate the function of these courts and tribunals and their potential to advance global justice on the basis of a few carefully chosen cases and through interviews with judges and attorneys.
The course's first module will look at the differences between judicial settlement and other, more political dispute resolution methods like negotiation and mediation. It provides a succinct historical overview and introduces The Hague-based judicial and arbitral institutions. You will discover more about the roles played by these courts and tribunals, as well as some of the difficulties and opportunities they may encounter, in the remaining modules. All of these modules are connected by three overarching themes: (i) the relationship between politics and the law; (ii) the continuing importance of State consent; and (iii) the capacity of international courts and tribunals to uphold universal values.
You have the chance to learn more about the roles and characteristics of the courts and tribunals operating in The Hague through this course. You will become more accustomed to each court or tribunal. You will grow to understand their limitations and have realistic expectations of their ability to solve modern issues. You can also talk about some of their most well-known cases.
This course is definitely for you if you'd like to gain a better understanding of how international law is applied in The Hague.
This course offers:
- Flexible deadlines: Reset deadlines based on your availability.
- Shareable certificate: Get a Certificate when you complete
- 100% online
- Approx. 18 hours to finish
- Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Dutch, Russian, English, Spanish
Course ratings: 4.8/5
Enroll here: https://www.coursera.org/learn/international-law-in-action
