Seminar: Political and legal consequences of the Internet (2014)

The seminar Political and legal consequences of the Internet at EUI commences this Monday, January 13. Taught by professors Giovanni Sartor (Law) and Alexander Trechsel (SPS), the seminar will address the recent developments of the Internet, both from a legal and political perspective. The course considers how, in the regulation and use of the Internet, politics and law interact, influencing and constraining each other and in particular this year focuses on the following themes: Politics and law in the information/knowledge society; the governance of the Internet; public participation and the Internet; the Internet and political control; Internet, politics, media and culture.