Frankfurt Summer School - Legal Studies

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Legal Studies - %84Law in Modern Societies -rnFundamental, international andrninterdisciplinary aspects"The role of law in the 21st Century can and actually must be characterized as ambivalent.On the one side, law competes increasingly with other paradigms, especially with therneconomic one; apart from that, the subordination of politics and power to the rule of law stillrnremains a project rather than reality in many parts of the world. On the other side, the juridificationrnof society (and societies) has increased immensely. More and more subject areasrnare becoming object of legislation, and thus of national and international jurisdiction.In this situation, both an intense - and often interdisciplinary - ascertainment of the newrntopics, law has to deal with, is required as a recall of the philosophical, historical and comparativernfundamentals of law.rnThe summer school program of the Law Faculty of the Goethe University aims at balancing these interdependent approaches to law and its subject areas using selected examples.

Period
01-01-2014 - 20-08-2014 (33 weeks)

Target group
Students already enroled in legal studies programs

Course aim
Legal Studies Law in Modern Societies rnFundamental, international andrninterdisciplinary aspectsThe role of law in the 21st Century can and actually must be characterized as ambivalent.On the one side, law competes increasingly with other paradigms, especially with therneconomic one; apart from that, the subordination of politics and power to the rule of law stillrnremains a project rather than reality in many parts of the world. On the other side, the juridificationrnof society (and societies) has increased immensely. More and more subject areasrnare becoming object of legislation, and thus of national and international jurisdiction.In this situation, both an intense and often interdisciplinary ascertainment of the newrntopics, law has to deal with, is required as a recall of the philosophical, historical and comparativernfundamentals of law.rnThe summer school program of the Law Faculty of the Goethe University aims at balancing these interdependent approaches to law and its subject areas using selected examples.



Credits
6.0 ECTS creditsFurthermore, you can gain up to 3 ECTS points for the German language course.rnrn rnrn

Course fee
EUR 1800[Convert to USD]The programme fee for participants is 1,800 .rnrn rnrnThe fee covers all tuition fees, accommodation, the social programme and health insurance. Students registered at one of our partner universities will receive an attractive discount. Please contact us.rnrn rnrnPlease note that all participants have to take care of the visa application including covering the visa application fees themselves if they need a visa for Germany.rnrn rnrnStudents enrolled at Goethe University are given the opportunity of taking part in Frankfurt Summer School for free if they are willing to support the international participants as buddies.rnrn

Course leader
Prof. Dr. Albrecht Cordesrnhttp://www.jura.uni-frankfurt.de/42772878/LehrstuhlteamrnProf. Dr. Gnter Frankenbergrnhttp://www.jura.uni-frankfurt.de/42780580/personrnProf. Dr. Klaus Gntherrnhttp://www.jura.uni-frankfurt.de/42778412/inhaber-der-professurrnP

Scholarships
Scholarships are available for certain Partner Universities. Please check with our website or staff for further information

Goethe University Frankfurt International Office
Address: Gruneburgplatz 1
Postal code: 60323
City: Frankfurt am Main
Country: Germany
Website: http://summerschool.uni-frankfurt.de/
E-mail: summerschool@em.uni-frankfurt.de
Phone: +496979817247