International Child Law

Module code: SOLM270

Credits: 30.0
Semester: SEM1

Contact: Dr Hedi Viterbo
Overlap: Students who studied their llb at qmul and took the undergraduate module LAW6468 (children and the law) cannot take SOLM270 or SOLM271 without prior approval from the module convenor.

This module examines the broad and ever-expanding field of international child law. It looks at how international child law relates to various contexts, such as armed conflict, migration, criminal justice, education, and labour. Discussions in the module draw on a rich array of theoretical sources, including historical and anthropological studies of childhood, critical scholarship on international law and human rights, and criticisms of international children¿s rights law in particular.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 85.0% Coursework, 15.0% Practical
Level: 7