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...READING ASSIGNMENTS
......Fundamental Perspectives
.....on International Law, 5th ed

...........University of Pristina
......Kosovo Summer University
...10 July through 28 July 2006
....Descriptive web page for course
.......

Reading Instructions:
.....• § = Read this entire section of the textbook. The textbook and its supplement will be distributed in the first class on Monday, 10 July.
.....• You should read the book sections (§) assigned below. Read only those cases and problems assigned below. Reading other material is encouraged, but there will be little--if any--class time to cover them. The final examination will focus on materials which are assigned below and covered in class.
.....• Underlined number.letter = previously assigned end-of-chapter problem which you will present or debate with another student in the next class. For example: on the first day of class, I will assign Problem 1.D, on page 58 of the textbook. On the second day of class, it will be debated by the two previously assigned members of our class.
Abbreviations:
.....• "Supp" refers to the textbook's Supplement. For example, the first assignment from the Supplement is assigned for reading on the third day of class. That is Bosnia v. FRY on Supplement pages 11-21.
.....• IL = International Law
.....• * .= Read quickly. The professor will cover primarily by lecture/general questions to the class.
Assigned Presentations:
.....Cases, problems, and other materials will be assigned on a daily basis. The blueprint for this course
application is available at <http://home.att.net/~slomansonb/KSUCaseProbAssign.html>.

..DAY ..............SUBJECTS COVERED ......SECTIONS, CASES, PROBLEMS

DAY
...1
(07/10) Introduction: (1) Text book and Supplement distribution; (2) Class member introductions; (3) Assigned text §§ and Problems blueprint; (4) Case and Problems assignments for Day 2; (5) Collaborative learning approach; (6) Course Web Page: (a) Case reading introduction; (b) Career resources; (c) Post-course research guide; (7) Final examination (essay); (8) Weekly chapter summaries; (9) I will be available immediately after class & hopefully each evening for e-mail questions.

Begin Course: What is IL? Sources of IL; Is IL Really Law? For the first day only, the professor will lecture. For the remainder of the course, students will be conducting the course via a collaborative learning approach.
.....Text §1.1*; §1.2*, Flores; Australian Mining cases; §1.5; [if time] Problem 1.A (p.57). "Supp" means case is in Supplement.
* = read quickly after first class.
.....Assigned Problems are underlined and assigned cases are italicized.

DAY
...2
(07/11) Review Day 1; States; Recognition; State Status; Sovereign Immunity. 1.D; §2.1, 2.A; §2.2*; §2.3, Cyprus v. Turkey, 2.B; §2.4; 2.E; §2.6, Arrest Warrant (absolute), Holy See (restrictive).

DAY
.. 3
(07/12) Review Day 2; Int'l organizations; United Nations; Other Organizations; Organizational Immunity. §3.1; Reparation for Injuries, 3.A; §3.3, Bosnia v. FRY (Supp), 3.C, 3.D; 3.F; §3.4, 3.G; §3.5*; §3.6, Broadbent v. OAS.

DAY
.. 4
(07/13) Review 3; Individual in IL; Corporations in IL; Injury to Aliens; Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Introduction. §4.1; 4.A; §4.2; Nottebohm; 4.B; Perez, Sale; 4.C; §4.3*; §4.4, Loewen; §5.1; §5.2, SS Lotus, Arrest Warrant (Supp).

DAY
...5
(07/14) Extradition; Review 4/5; Sovereignty--Dominion Over Land. 5.B, 5.C(1); French Yahoo Judgment (Supp), 5.D; §5.3, US v. Alvarez-Machain, Ebrahim; §6.2, Palestinian Wall.

DAY
...6
(07/17) Belligerent Occupation continued, Law of the Sea; Int'l Air Law; Outer Space Law. 6.A; §6.3, 6.D; §6.4; Powers; 6.G; 6.H; 6.J

DAY
...7
(07/18) Review 6; Diplomatic & consular operations; Asylum; Immunities & Abuses; Treaty introduction. §7.2, Torres v. Oklahoma cases (Supp); §7.3, Radwan; Asylum; §7.4, Consular Staff in Tehran, 7.D, §8.1, Medellin; 8.A.

DAY
...8
(07/19) Review 7; Treaty Formation; Performance; and Cessation. §8.2, Reservations, 8.B, 8.C; Fisheries Jurisdiction, 8.D, 8.E; §8.3*, Weinberger.

DAY
.. 9
(07/20) Review 8; Arbitration/Adjudication Introduction; Int'l Court Justice; Int'l Criminal Court(s); Regional Courts. §9.1; §9.4, Norwegian Loans & Questions 2(a)-(f), 9.A, 9.B, Palestinian Wall Advisory Juris; §9.5, Tadic (Supp), Nahimana (Supp); §9.6, OpenDoor /Dublin Well Woman.

DAY .10
(07/21) "Force;" UN Charter provisions; Cuban Missile Crisis; Peacekeeping; Multilateral Agreements on Force; Humanitarian Intervention; Laws of War: Traditional & Post-"9-11." §10.1; §10.2, Cuban Missile Crisis (Supp), 10.B; US National Security Exercise (Supp); §10.3*; §10.4*; §10.5, NATO Thin Red Line (Supp); §10.6, US v. Calley (Supp); §10.7, Rasul, Hamdan (Supp).

DAY .11
(07/24) Review 10; Human Rights; UN Regime; Regional Programs; Human Rights NGOs; Corporate Liability. §11.1, 11.A; §11.2, Israeli Interrogations (Supp); §11.3*, Sahin v. Turkey (Supp); §11.4, John Doe 1 (Supp), 11.D, 11.E; §11.5*, 11.F (UN Session #2).

DAY .12
(07/25) Review 11; Int'l Environmental Law; Arbitral & Judicial Perspectives; Rainbow Warrior. §12.1; §12.2, Legality Nuclear Weapons; §12.3, 12.B, 12.C.

DAY .13
(07/26) Review 12; Int'l Economic Law; WTO; WTO TRIPs; Regional Economic Organizations; New Int'l Economic Order; Corrupt Transactions; Explain Day 14 Review--via three prior exams in Supp. Handout Takehome Exam (end of class). §13.1*, MCC-Marble (Supp), 13.A; §13.2, 13.B, Belgian Indosuez (Supp); §13.3*; §13.4*; §13.5.

DAY .14
(07/27) Review 13; Discuss three prior exams--one per each class session 2004 Final Exam; 2003 Final Exam; 2002 Final Exam.

DAY .15
(07/28) Takehome Examination Due & Student Evaluations. _-pages = maximum length. Standard 12-point typed or handwritten font. Examination numbers will be your PSU number, so that the professor does not know your identity when grading exams.

Turn in Takehome Examination by 10:00 AM at classroom (print version only--no electronic submissions).
Place your PSU 2006 student number on your answer, so that the professor will not know your identity,
when grading the answer.
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Web page version: <http://home.att.net/~slomansonb/KosovoReading06.html> or click here. Assigned cases, problems,
and other materials: <http://home.att.net/~slomansonb/KSUCaseProbAssign.html> or click here. KSU Course Description
Web Page: click here. Course Web Page (Supplement materials) for the textbook: click here. .........................Last rev: 05/25/06

Reading Instructions: .....• § = Read this entire section of the textbook. The textbook and its supplement will be distributed in the first class on Monday, 10 July. .....• You should read the book sections (§) assigned below. Read only those cases and problems assigned below. Reading other material is encouraged, but there will be little--if any--class time to cover them. The final examination will focus on materials which are assigned below and covered in class. .....• Underlined number.letter = previously assigned end-of-chapter problem which you will present or debate with another student in the next class. For example: on the first day of class, I will assign Problem 1.D, on page 58 of the textbook. On the second day of class, it will be debated by the two previously assigned members of our class. Abbreviations: .....• "Supp" refers to the textbook's Supplement. For example, the first assignment from the Supplement is assigned for reading on the third day of class. That is Bosnia v. FRY on Supplement pages 11-21. .....• IL = International Law .....• * .= Read quickly. The professor will cover primarily by lecture/general questions to the class. Assigned Presentations: .....Cases, problems, and other materials will be assigned on a daily basis. The blueprint for this course application is available at <http://home.att.net/~slomansonb/KSUCaseProbAssign.html>.
..DAY	..............SUBJECTS COVERED	......SECTIONS, CASES, PROBLEMS
DAY ...1 (07/10)	Introduction: (1) Text book and Supplement distribution; (2) Class member introductions; (3) Assigned text §§ and Problems blueprint; (4) Case and Problems assignments for Day 2; (5) Collaborative learning approach; (6) Course Web Page: (a) Case reading introduction; (b) Career resources; (c) Post-course research guide; (7) Final examination (essay); (8) Weekly chapter summaries; (9) I will be available immediately after class & hopefully each evening for e-mail questions. Begin Course: What is IL? Sources of IL; Is IL Really Law?	For the first day only, the professor will lecture. For the remainder of the course, students will be conducting the course via a collaborative learning approach. .....Text §1.1; §1.2, Flores; Australian Mining cases; §1.5; [if time] Problem 1.A (p.57). "Supp" means case is in Supplement. * = read quickly after first class. .....Assigned Problems are underlined and assigned cases are italicized.
DAY ...2 (07/11)	Review Day 1; States; Recognition; State Status; Sovereign Immunity.	1.D; §2.1, 2.A; §2.2; §2.3, Cyprus v. Turkey, 2.B; §2.4; 2.E; §2.6, Arrest Warrant* (absolute), Holy See (restrictive).
DAY .. 3 (07/12)	Review Day 2; Int'l organizations; United Nations; Other Organizations; Organizational Immunity.	§3.1; Reparation for Injuries, 3.A; §3.3, Bosnia v. FRY (Supp), 3.C, 3.D; 3.F; §3.4, 3.G; §3.5; §3.6, Broadbent v. OAS*.
DAY .. 4 (07/13)	Review 3; Individual in IL; Corporations in IL; Injury to Aliens; Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Introduction.	§4.1; 4.A; §4.2; Nottebohm; 4.B; Perez, Sale; 4.C; §4.3; §4.4, Loewen; §5.1; §5.2, SS Lotus, Arrest Warrant* (Supp).
DAY ...5 (07/14)	Extradition; Review 4/5; Sovereignty--Dominion Over Land.	5.B, 5.C(1); French Yahoo Judgment (Supp), 5.D; §5.3, US v. Alvarez-Machain, Ebrahim; §6.2, Palestinian Wall.
DAY ...6 (07/17)	Belligerent Occupation continued, Law of the Sea; Int'l Air Law; Outer Space Law.	6.A; §6.3, 6.D; §6.4; Powers; 6.G; 6.H; 6.J
DAY ...7 (07/18)	Review 6; Diplomatic & consular operations; Asylum; Immunities & Abuses; Treaty introduction.	§7.2, Torres v. Oklahoma cases (Supp); §7.3, Radwan; Asylum; §7.4, Consular Staff in Tehran, 7.D, §8.1, Medellin; 8.A.
DAY ...8 (07/19)	Review 7; Treaty Formation; Performance; and Cessation.	§8.2, Reservations, 8.B, 8.C; Fisheries Jurisdiction, 8.D, 8.E; §8.3, Weinberger*.
DAY .. 9 (07/20)	Review 8; Arbitration/Adjudication Introduction; Int'l Court Justice; Int'l Criminal Court(s); Regional Courts.	§9.1; §9.4, Norwegian Loans & Questions 2(a)-(f), 9.A, 9.B, Palestinian Wall Advisory Juris; §9.5, Tadic (Supp), Nahimana (Supp); §9.6, OpenDoor /Dublin Well Woman.
DAY .10 (07/21)	"Force;" UN Charter provisions; Cuban Missile Crisis; Peacekeeping; Multilateral Agreements on Force; Humanitarian Intervention; Laws of War: Traditional & Post-"9-11."	§10.1; §10.2, Cuban Missile Crisis (Supp), 10.B; US National Security Exercise (Supp); §10.3; §10.4; §10.5, NATO Thin Red Line (Supp); §10.6, US v. Calley (Supp); §10.7, Rasul, Hamdan (Supp).
DAY .11 (07/24)	Review 10; Human Rights; UN Regime; Regional Programs; Human Rights NGOs; Corporate Liability.	§11.1, 11.A; §11.2, Israeli Interrogations (Supp); §11.3, Sahin v. Turkey* (Supp); §11.4, John Doe 1 (Supp), 11.D, 11.E; §11.5*, 11.F (UN Session #2).
DAY .12 (07/25)	Review 11; Int'l Environmental Law; Arbitral & Judicial Perspectives; Rainbow Warrior.	§12.1; §12.2, Legality Nuclear Weapons; §12.3, 12.B, 12.C.
DAY .13 (07/26)	Review 12; Int'l Economic Law; WTO; WTO TRIPs; Regional Economic Organizations; New Int'l Economic Order; Corrupt Transactions; Explain Day 14 Review--via three prior exams in Supp. Handout Takehome Exam (end of class).	§13.1, MCC-Marble* (Supp), 13.A; §13.2, 13.B, Belgian Indosuez (Supp); §13.3; §13.4; §13.5.
DAY .14 (07/27)	Review 13; Discuss three prior exams--one per each class session	2004 Final Exam; 2003 Final Exam; 2002 Final Exam.
DAY .15 (07/28)	Takehome Examination Due & Student Evaluations.	_-pages = maximum length. Standard 12-point typed or handwritten font. Examination numbers will be your PSU number, so that the professor does not know your identity when grading exams.