Curriculum Vitae and Publications

Curriculum Vitae and Publications
Christopher Unseld
born 1983 in Gehrden (Germany)
Education
2004 to 2010
Leibniz University Hanover, Germany
Study of Law
Degree: 1. State Exam (equivalent to Juris Doctor)
2006 to 2007
University of Zaraogza, Spain
Erasmus Study Abroad Program in Spanish and European Law
Degree: Magister Legum Europae (M.L.E.)
2011 to 2012
University of Michigan, U.S.A.
Study of Law
Degree: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Since 2012
Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
Fellow at the DFG Research Training Group "Multilevel Constitutionalism"
Thesis on “The Meaning of Horizontal Effect in EU Fundamental Rights”
1st supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Haltern, LL.M. (Yale)
2nd supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Möllers, LL.M. (Chicago)
Degree: PhD in Public Law (expected 2014)
Scholarships
2008 to 2010
Tuition Waiver at Leibniz University Hanover, Germany
2009
DAAD-Scholarship to attend the EU Law Summer School at the EUI Florence, Italy
2010
DAAD-Scholarship for a language course (Lyon, France) and PROMOS-Scholarship
to attend the EU Law Summer School at the CEU Budapest, Hungary
2011 to 2012
Hugo-Grotius Fellowship granted by the University of Michigan, U.S.A.
Since 2012
DFG-Scholarship at the Research Training Group "Multilevel Constitutionalism"
Last updated: 10/2012
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Experience
2006 to 2011
Research Assistant for Prof. Dr. Ulrich Haltern, LL.M. (Yale) at Leibniz University
Hanover, Germany
2007
Legal intern at Monereo, Meyer & Marinel-lo, Abogados in Palma de Mallorca, Spain
2008
Legal intern at the the German Federal Ministry of Justice in Berlin, Germany,
“General Issues and Legal Questions Concerning the European Union” Section
2011 to 2012
Research Assistant for Prof. Daniel Halberstam, Eric Stein Collegiate Professor of
Law, University of Michigan, U.S.A.
2012
Research Assistant for Prof. Dr. Jürgen Bast at the University Leipzig, Germany
Languages
English:
French:
fluently
good
Spanish:
Russian:
very good
basic
Publications
Book chapter: Juristen – Auf das internationale Parkett!,
in: DAAD (ed.), Generation ERASMUS,
Bonn 2008, pp. 122-131.
Article: Der terroristische Ausnahmezustand und die Brille des Rechts oder:
Zwischenstandsbericht von der Entstaatlichung des Politischen,
HFR 2009, pp. 74-90, (www.humboldt-forum-recht.de).
Book review: Tonio Walter, Kleine Rhetorikschule für Juristen,
ZJS 2010, pp. 565-567, (www.zjs-online.com).
Co-authored article: Grundrechte vs. „effet utile“ – Vom Umgang des EuGH mit
seiner Doppelrolle als Fach- und Verfassungsgericht (with Leslie Manthey),
ZEuS 2011, pp. 323-341, download here.
Book review: Paul Craig, The Lisbon Treaty, EuR 2011, pp. 759-762.
Co-authored article: Der Mythos vom contra-legem-Verbot: Vom Umgang des EuGH
mit einem Verfassungsprinzip (with Leslie Manthey),
DÖV 2011, pp. 921-929.
Last updated: 10/2012
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