Event

Information and Innovation law – Methodological Issues

25 November 2016 - Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen

Info about event

Time

Friday 25 November 2016,  at 09:30 - 18:15

Location

University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Law, The staff canteen 02-3-44, Studiegaarden, Studiestraede 6, 3rd floor, DK-1455 Copenhagen K

Organizer

The PhD School at the Faculty of Law and and CIIR - Centre for Information and Innovation Law - University of Copenhagen


The PhD School and CIIR - Centre for Information and Innovation Law invite all PhD students within the discipline of jurisprudence to a course on

Information and Innovation law – Methodological Issues

Objective

The course is aimed at PhD-students at Danish or international universities in the fields of IPR, data protection law, media law and adjacent legal areas.

The course is based on the basic idea that the legal fields covered by the terms “Information and Innovation Law” represent a number of common challenges and that interdisciplinary studies can lead to valuable insights. On this basis the course encourages discussions of general issues as seen from different legal perspectives.

The course will be instructed by professors from CIIR in collaboration with Professor Martin Senftleben from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Learning outcomes

  • to demonstrate the ability to identify legal problems
  • to demonstrate an understanding of cross-disciplinary methodologies and techniques

Course description and programme

PhD Course: Information and Innovation law – Methodological Issues (pdf)

Course information

Time

25 November 2016 9:30-18:15

Venue

The Faculty of Law, Studiestræde 6, 1455 Copenhagen, Staff canteen, 3rd floor, room 02-3-44

ECTS

2 ECTS

Wi-Fi

University of Copenhagen is connected to Eduroam, which allows students, researchers and staff from participating institutions to obtain Internet connectivity across campus and when visiting other participating institutions.

Course organiser

Jens Schovsbo

Maximum no. of participants

20

Any questions about the course may be directed to Jens Schovsbo (jens.schovsbo@jur.ku.dk)

Of note

Each participating PhD-student will be required to submit a short paper (1page pr. topic) where the student reflects over the three topics on the basis of the required reading and the special issues which arise in their own project.

These papers should be submitted on 18 November 2016 at the latest to phd@jur.ku.dk

Preparation

There will be reading material to prepare and in addition each participant shall present his or her own project.

Practical information

The course is in English.

We will return to you with further instructions and with regards to the material you will need for preparation.

Signing up

Please sign up by filling in this form
no later than 10 November 2016