Studying at the University of Verona

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Teaching code

4S009467

Coordinator

Sara Corrizzato

Credits

3

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

IUS/21 - COMPARATIVE PUBLIC LAW

Program

This module introduces the fields of Legal Linguistics and Global Legal Languages, looking at a number of different legal global variables through a linguistic lens and highlighting essential study skills.

Part One: THEORETICAL OVERVIEW

- Law, English and Globalisation
- From Law and Linguistics to Legal Linguistics
- Globalisation and Legal Languages
- Global Legal Languages
- Economics and Globalisation: Legal Pragmatics and Semantic Change

Part Two: LEGAL GLOBAL VARIABLES AND LANGUAGE

- International and Transnational Actors
- Good Governance
- Domination and Conditionalities
- Legal Systems of the World
- Climate Change and Mobility
- Diglossia(s): EU English/Islamic Finance

Part Three: PATTERNS OF LEGAL GLOBALITIES

- Law and Development
- Law and Finance
- Convergence of Laws
- Outcomes: Financial Domination

Part Four: STUDY SKILLS

- Law, Language, and Indicators
- Leximetrics
- Measuring the law: some examples

Examination Methods

Continuous assessment plus one midterm test and one final test

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE