Unit

Course
European legal integration and human rights
Study-unit Code
A000273
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Giorgio Repetto
Teachers
  • Giorgio Repetto
Hours
  • 24 ore - Giorgio Repetto
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2023
Offered
2023/24
Learning activities
Caratterizzante
Area
Giuridico
Academic discipline
IUS/09
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
English
Contents
The course provides an introduction to the constitutional law of the institutional and legal system composed by the EU, the ECHR and the national constitutions. Its main scope is to single out the interactions and the intertwinement between legal orders which actually shape the European constitutional landscape.
Reference texts
Attending students:

- Arguments and topics dealt with in class (slides), and
S. Ninatti, G. Piccirilli, G. Repetto, D. Tega, Italian Constitutional Law in the European Context, Cedam, 2023 (Part I)
Attending students delivering a paper are exempted from the study of the handbook


For non attending students, the preparation of the exam must focus on both these texts:

S. Ninatti, G. Piccirilli, G. Repetto, D. Tega, Italian Constitutional Law in the European Context, Cedam, 2023 (Parts I, II and IV)
Educational objectives
Students are expected to enrich their basic knowledge in constitutional law with the comprehension of legal devices surrounding supranational constitutional integration. In particular, they are called to enhance their comprehension on:- Relations between legal orders beyond monism/dualism divide;- Institutional linkages between political authorities at national and supranational level- Cooperation and conflict between national and supranational courts as well as mechanisms of dialogue/resistance between fundamental rights. The aimed skill is to improve student's capacity to deal with complex legal issues involving national and supranational legal orders.
Prerequisites
A basic knowledge of constitutional law is required. A commitment to supranational legal dynamics is recommended.
Teaching methods
Face-to-face lessons aided by PPT presentations. Renowned scholars will be guest speakers.
Learning verification modality
Oral exam
Extended program
The course provides an introduction to the constitutional law of the institutional and legal system composed by the EU, the ECHR and the national constitutions. Its main scope is to single out the interactions and the intertwinement between legal orders which actually shape the European constitutional landscape.
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