Monday 13/6
09:00-10:20
- Introduction to the course. Practical information
Jakob Elster, Kjetil Mujezinović Larsen
- In medias res: International institutions facing a contemporary legitimacy crisis
Theresa Squatrito, Alain Zysset
10:40-12:00
- General overview: The relationship between law, political science, and philosophy
Jakob Elster, Kjetil Mujezinović Larsen, Theresa Squatrito
12:00-13:00
Lunch
13:00-14:20
- Perspectives on legitimacy from political science – an introduction
Theresa Squatrito
14:40-16:00
- Student presentations with comments from faculty
Tuesday 14/6
09:00-10:20
- Perspectives on legitimacy from law – an introduction
Alain Zysset
10:40-12:00
- Perspectives on legitimacy from philosophy – an introduction
Jakob Elster
12:00-13:00
Lunch
13:00-14:20
- Justice, relativism and universalism in human rights
Carmen Pavel, (Commentator: Kjetil Mujezinović Larsen)
14:40-16:30
- Student presentations with comments from the faculty.
(End at 16:30)
Wednesday 15/6
09:00-10:20
- Institutional design and the legitimacy of international courts
Øyvind Stiansen, (Commentator: Andreas Føllesdal)
10:40-12:00
- Judges in international courts: Selection, performance, diversity
Øyvind Stiansen, (Commentator: Alain Zysset)
12:00-13:00
Lunch
Afternoon excursion
Destination and expected end time TBA
Thursday 16/6
09:00-10:20
- Subsidiarity
Andreas Føllesdal, (Commentator: Kjetil Mujezinović Larsen)
10:40-12:00
- Legitimation strategies of international institutions
Theresa Squatrito, (Commentator: Alain Zysset)
12:00-13:00
Lunch
13:00-14:20
- Legitimacy and interpretative methodology
Matthew Saul, (Commentator: Theresa Squatrito)
14:40-16:00
- Student-initiated topic for discussion
Process and presenter TBA
Friday 17/6
09:00-10:20
- Democracy and state consent
Carmen Pavel, (Commentator: Matthew Saul)
10:40-12:00
- Interdisciplinary research on legitimacy: A panel discussion
Alain Zysset, Jakob Elster, Theresa Squatrito
- Course conclusions
Jakob Elster, Kjetil Mujezinović Larsen