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Schedule

 

 

The 2026 edition of the IWU will focus on "International  Humanitarian Law, International Human Rights Law and the Protection of the Environment" The program will take place from 05.01.2026-15.01.2026. A tentative curriculum outline can be found below.

           !!Please note that the dates and lectures below are Tentative!!

 

 

First week: Introduction to International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law (Dates and Subjects Tentative)

Time

Monday

January 5

Tuesday

January 6

Wedensday

January 7

3:00 pm -  4:30 pm (Berlin)

8:00 am - 9:30 am (Wisconsin)

 

Opening Ceremony

 

The Sources of International Human Rights Law: Treaties and Beyond

 

 

Introduction to International Humanitarian Law: Conflict Classification

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm (Berlin)

10:00 am - 11:30 am (Wisconsin)

 

Introduction to Public International Law (PIL)

 

 

The Sources of International Humanitarian Law: Treaties and Beyond

 

Introducing Civil and Political Rights, and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (Berlin)

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm (Wisconsin)

 

International Environmental Law and Other Branches of PIL

 

   

 

Second week: Protection of Enviroment: Contemporary Challenges (Dates and Subjects Tentative)

Time

Thursday

January 8

Friday

January 9

Monday

January 12

Tuesday

January 13

Friday

January 14

Saturday

January 15

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (Berlin)

8:00 am - 9:30 am (Wisconsin)

 

Conduct of Hostilities

 

 

Environmental Protection in Armed Conflict

 

 

Animal Rights and Protection of Animals in Armed Conflict

 

 

Common Heritage of Mankind

 

 

Biodiversity Conservation and Wildlife Protection

 

 

Strategic Litigation and Environmental Protection

 

 

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm (Berlin)

10:00 am - 11:30 am (Wisconsin)

 

Environmental Protection: Role of Regional Human Rights Courts and International Courts

 

 

Protection of the Environment: Specific Weapons

 

 

Environmental Justice for Future Generations

 

 

Introduction to Space Law

 

 

Right to a Healthy Environment

 

 

International Criminal law and the Protection of Environment

 

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (Berlin)

12:00 am - 1:30 pm (Wisconsin)

 

 

 

   

 

Closing Ceremony