WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL LAW JOURNAL

LAW 918

Topics reflect interests of instructor and students.

POLISCI 356

A survey course that focuses on interactions among the primary entities in the international system; namely, states, inter- governmental and non-governmental organizations, and other international actors governed by international law. The study of international relations and international law is absolutely critical to understanding contemporary politics, both domestic and foreign. This course addresses both structural and substantive issues related to international law. In other words, it should provide basic tools for understanding the way in which international law works, as well as introduce substantive issues of interest to students of world politics. The course will place special emphasis on the role of international organizations in the international legal system, and special attention will be paid to the European Union as an international actor within this system of law. Not open to students with credit forPOLI SCI 316prior to fall 2017

LAW 896

A student-published journal dedicated to examining the intersection of law and society. The journal publishes cutting-edge scholarship that explores how law shapes, and is shaped by, issues of gender, race, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and other intersecting identities.

LAW 897

A journal of legal analysis and commentary. Review, select, and edit accepted scholarly articles and participate in every stage of the publication process. Research, write, and edit original analyses or commentary on current legal issues.

LAW 827

Problems in private and governmental practice affected by international relations; the law applicable to questions of recognition and non-recognition of governments and nations; interpretation of treaties and other international agreements; jurisdiction of nations; effect of peace and war; formation, operation and function of various international agreements, and matters of international claims.