LAW 953: International Legal Theory Seminar
This seminar examines selected problems in the theory and practice of international law. The weekly sessions will alternate between (1) readings analyzing political science, economic, empirical, and other theoretical approaches to international law, international institutions, and international litigation, and (2) presentations of works in progress by leading scholars of international law and international relations from around the country. Students are required to write essays with critical comments and questions about each work in progress. They are also expected to participate fully in the workshop sessions. Students will be evaluated on the quality of their written work and their participation in the seminar discussion. Enrollment limited. [3 credit hours]
