Law and Globalisation Contribution to the courses Law and Globalization (LL.M) and Hukum dan Globalisasi (MIH) |
16.10.26 |
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Semester 1, 2026/27; LL.M: Monday, 14.09. - 16.11.2026, 09:00
- 11:30, and Thursday, 24.09., 12:00 - 14:30, room B.2.1 |
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Course Contribution Description
At the Faculty of Law of Universitas Gadjah Mada the courses are shared by several lecturers. This website informs about my 10 resp. 6 lectures in the courses "Law and Globalization" (Intern. LL.M program) and "Hukum dan Globalisasi" (MIH, Classes A and B) in Semester 1, 2026/2027. They complement those of my colleague Dr. Ranga Aditya Dachlan resp. of my colleagues Dr. Laurensia Andrini and Dr. Haekal Al Asyari. They focus on the subject areas "Globalisation and the world order of states" (part 2 in both courses) and "Preserving the rule-based international legal order in turbulent times" (part 3 of the course, only in the LL.M program).
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Diagram 1 (Forms of international cooperation, supranational cooperation and integration) |
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Slides presented in
the lectures (®
aids for illustration) |
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More materials will follow during the course. |
Contents (summary/details)
Part 2: Globalisation and the world order of states
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§ 1 The world order of sovereign states |
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§ 2 The sovereignty of the state |
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§ 3 The development
from the solitary loner state to international trade, joint markets,
multilateral inter- |
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§ 4 The facets of globalisation |
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§ 5 Outlook: the prospects of globalisation |
Part 3: Preserving the rule-based international legal order in turbulent times (only in the LL.M program)
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§ 6 The rule-based international legal order of sovereign but cooperating territorial states |
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§ 7 The challenge of
the rule-based international legal order by the rise of hegemonial
global "bullies" |
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§ 8 The European and
German commitment to preserve and expand the rules-based, multilateral
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§ 9 The
Indonesian-European Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
(IEU-CEPA) of 2025 as an |
Bibliography (selection for this course contribution for further studies)
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Cameron, David R.; Ranis, Gustav; Zinn, Annalisa Zinn (eds.): Globalization and Self-Determination: Is the Nation-State under Siege?, 2006 |
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Hassan, Daud: The Rise of the Territorial State and the Treaty of Westphalia, Yearbook of New Zealand Jurisprudence vol. 9 (2026), p. 62 ff. |
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Schmitz, Thomas: Integration in der Supranationalen Union. Das europäische Organisationsmodell einer prozeßhaften geo-regionalen Integration und seine rechtlichen und staatstheoretischen Implikationen [Integration in the supranational union. The European model of organisation for process-oriented, geo-regional integration, and its concomitant legal and theoretical implications], 2001, English summary at www.thomas-schmitz-eu.de/SupranUnion/SupranUnion_en.htm. |
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Schmitz, Thomas: Integration through Law - the European Approach of Supranational Georegional Integration, in: ASEAN Studies Center, Faculty of Social & Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada (ed.): Conference Proceeding: International Conference on Asean Studies (ICONAS 2019): Rethinking Law, Institution and Politics in Advancing Partnership for Sustainable ASEAN Community, Yogyakarta, 13-14/03/2019, 2019, p. 1 ff. |
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Schmitz, Thomas: Towards a globalisation of law? Comments from the European perspective in view of the experiences with the Europeanisation of law, in: Ridwan Arifin/Dani Muhtada/Rahayu Fery Anitasari (eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Indonesian Legal Studies (ICILS 2020), Semarang, 01.07.2020, 2021. |
A. Relevant legal sources and institutions
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International law: Charter of the United Nations (UN Charter) of 1945, Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties of 1969, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) of 1966, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) of 1966, Paris Agreement of 2015 |
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European Union law: Treaty on European Union (= EU Treaty), Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (= FEU Treaty) |
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Institutions: United Nations |
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More links will follow during the course. |
B. Links concerning special subjects
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concerning § 1 I: Encyclopedia Britannica, Territorial principle |
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concerning § 3 III 1: Thomas Schmitz, The federal state, Course material, 2019; James Madison; Alexander Hamilton; John Jay, The Federalist Papers, 1787/88 (invention of the federal state) |
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concerning § 3 IV: Peter Vanham, A brief history of globalization, World Economic Forum 2019 |
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concerning § 3 V: Eurasian Economic Union (a Eurasian organisation of integration), ECOWAS (a West African organisation of integration), ASEAN (a Southeast Asian organisation of integration) |
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concerning § 4 II: International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) |
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concerning § 4 IV: United Nations, International Legal Instruments (for the prevention of terrorism); United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) of 2000, United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) of 2003, United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (UNCC) of 2024 |
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concerning § 4 VI: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sease (UNCLOS) of 1982 |
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concerning § 4 VII: Thomas Schmitz, Towards a Globalisation of Law? Comments from the European Perspective in View of the Experiences with the Europeanisation of Law, in: in: Ridwan Arifin; Dani Muhtada; Rahayu Fery Anitasari (editors), Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Indonesian Legal Studies (ICILS 2020), Semarang, 01.07.2020, 2021. |
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concerning § 5 II: Gregory Messenger, Reform of the World Trade Organization: Considering Paths to a Renewed Trade Regime, LSE Public Policy Review 4 No. 2 (2026), article 9; World Health Organization, WHO Pandemic Agreement, 2026 |
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More links will follow during the course. |