The course analyzes the protection of human rights in the European Union, with particular reference to the Charter of Fundamental Rights.
The aim of the course is to provide students with the necessary tools to study human rights from a legal point of view, with specific reference to the European Union's protection system.
Teaching aims:
- knowledge of the system of protection of fundamental rights in the EU;
- knowledge of the scope, operation and content of the Charter of Fundamental Rights;
- knowledge of the relationship between the EU's system of protection and ECHR and national systems;
- ability to re-elaborate the principles and rules under consideration and to apply such knowledge to actual cases;
- ability to interpret and systematically construe the legal rules.
The course consist of 36 hours of lectures held by the Professor. It is also envisaged to activate seminars and a supplementary course in English, according to the modalities and the calendar that will be communicated via Aulaweb.
International Law and Human Rights - The European Convention on Human Rights and the relationship between the ECHR and the EU - European Union and Fundamental Rights - The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Guaranteed rights
Attending students: Celle, The protection of fundamental rights of the European Union, Aracne Editrice, 2016, Chapters V to X; additional readings and materials will be available on Aulaweb Non-Attending Students: Celle, Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Aracne Editrice, 2016, Chapters I, II, III, IV, V, XI, XII, plus a single chapter chosen by the student among the remaining Chapters VI to X.
Ricevimento: With mandatory prior email appointment (pierangelo.celle@unige.it) on Mondays from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Albergo dei Poveri (Sala Professori, first floor)
PIERANGELO CELLE (President)
LAURA CARPANETO
MATTIA COSTA
MONICA PARODI
LORENZO SCHIANO DI PEPE
GIOVANNI SCIACCALUGA
18/02/2019
DEFENCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS
oral
For students attending the passing grade will be verified through discussions on the topics proposed during the lesson and the elaboration of a paper. The results can then be further verified during the oral examination. Non attending students: The exam is oral and consists of a colloquium aimed at ascertaining students' knowledge of the topics of the program, their comprehension, the ability re-elaborate the topics discussed.
All updated information on the course can be found on the aulaweb page. Notices to students will be made known via the forum on the aulaweb page of the course.
