6LAW1059-0905-2025 – Public International Law Assignment [ Assignment 2 – Oral Presentations and Q&A]
Question
Public International Law is often criticised for its aspirational yet indeterminate, vague or contradictory norms, as well as lack of coercive enforcement mechanisms.
Do you agree with the above statement? Is it possible to construct a convincing defence of Public International Law ? Develop your argument by reference to two (2) areas of Public International Law studied in the second part of the course only.
Your analysis should incorporate relevant case law, scholarly research, and/or other pertinent material directly related to the work which we will/have undertaken within the second part of the module, namely
- Human rights in international law, and/or
- The law of refugees, and/or
- International humanitarian law, and/or
- Criminal law with a focus on crimes against humanity and/or genocide, and/or
- The World Trade Organisation and trade law, and/or
- The legal protection of the environment
Please note the following information
- The oral presentations will be delivered face to face (Location, date and time for individual students tbc) on one of the following dates : 27-28- 29 April
- Time limit: your legal analysis will not exceed 10 minutes.
- Your presentation will be followed by a short Q&A, to allow for interaction with your examiners. All questions will relate to your presentation and chosen two topics. Be prepared to clarify and defend your argument.
You should also submit on Canvas by the day of your presentation:
- A short, concise handout in support of your oral presentation. The handout should only serve as a visual aid, outlining your key points, structure, and examples or cases. Aim for clarity and brevity, not exceeding a single page, as the handout will not be read separately from the presentation.
- Include a bibliography. Your bibliography should incorporate relevant case law, scholarly research, and other pertinent material directly related to the work undertaken within the module.
Additional information
- Please note that there is no option for an extension for this assignmentattendance on the scheduled day is required. If you are unable to study or attend on the day of the face-to-face assignment, you must apply for extenuating circumstances.
- In this assessment you are expressly permitted to use AI tools in the creation of content for your work and also to proofread your work. This means that you may use AI tools only to the extent that it enhances the depth and quality of your engagement with research and helps explore or refine your ideas. AI must never be used as a shortcut or to delegate tasks compromising your ownership of the work. It is unacceptable to be unable to explain any element of your work, such as the choice of a case, on the account that it was determined by AI. You must remain the author throughout
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