| Dozent/in |
Prof. Paul B. Lewis; The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, USA |
| Veranstaltungsart |
Gastlehrveranstaltung |
| Code |
HS191399 |
| Semester |
Herbstsemester 2019 |
| Durchführender Fachbereich |
Öffentliches Recht |
| Studienstufe |
Master |
| Termin/e |
Di, 22.10.2019, 16:30 - 19:30 Uhr, 3.B58
Mi, 23.10.2019, 16:30 - 19:30 Uhr, 3.B58
Do, 24.10.2019, 14:30 - 17:30 Uhr, HS 14
Fr, 25.10.2019, 10:15 - 13:00 Uhr, 3.B58
Fr, 08.11.2019, 15:00 - 16:00 Uhr, HS 8 (Prüfung) |
| Umfang |
Blockveranstaltung |
| Inhalt |
This class will examine a number of issues related to the legal and political landscape surrounding efforts to address climate change. The class will focus on a number of key issues, including an overview of relevant international law and custom, an examination of the history of efforts to combat climate change internationally, an examination of policy mechanisms for addressing climate change, the role of different parties (nation, state, municipality, NGO, corporation) in impacting climate change, the Paris Agreement, and how American politics has effected climate change. An essay examination will be required. |
| E-Learning |
https://lms.uzh.ch/url/repositoryentry/16620028193 |
| Lernziele |
Students will become familiar with the core issues involved in addressing climate-change world-wide. |
| Voraussetzungen |
None. |
| Sprache |
Englisch |
| Begrenzung |
Yes, 50 |
| Anmeldung |
Registration/Deregistration mandatory on the UniPortal from 16 Sep., 08.00 h until 28 Oct., 24.00 h / counts as exam registration. Master students will bi given priority. |
| Abschlussform / Credits |
Written exam (iPad), passed or failed / 2 Credits
|
| Hörer-/innen |
Ja |
| Kontakt |
7lewis@jmls.edu |
| Literatur |
Students will be assigned reading prior to the beginning of the class. All materials will made available on OLAT. |