Armin A. Steinkamm

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Armin Arne Steinkamm (born March 14, 1940 in Berlin ) is a German legal scholar . He is Emeritus Professor of Public Law , specializing in military and international law of the Faculty for State and Social Sciences of the University of the Bundeswehr Munich in Neubiberg . From 1987 to 1991 he was chairman of the Association of Reservists of the German Armed Forces . He is co-editor of the Neue Zeitschrift für Wehrrecht .

Life

Origin and military service

Steinkamm was born in Berlin in 1940 as one of three sons of a practicing gynecologist , who later became head of the municipal gynecological clinic in Osnabrück; after the family was evacuated in 1944, he grew up in Osnabrück . There he passed his Abitur in 1959 and then, despite being white , did 18 months of voluntary military service in the armed forces . In 1960 he was made a lieutenant .

The military reserve officer was promoted to colonel of the reserve in 1989 by Lieutenant General Harald Schulz , Deputy Inspector of the Army . He was u. a. deployed to the staff of the 1st Mountain Division in Garmisch-Partenkirchen .

legal studies

From 1960 he studied law and political science as well as economics at the University of Geneva , the University of Hamburg , the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich , the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg and the Munich School of Politics ( Dipl. Sc. Pol. Univ. ) . After passing the first state examination in law, he completed his legal clerkship at the Munich Higher Regional Court from 1967 onwards . In 1971 the second state examination followed.

In 1964 he became a research assistant or assistant at the institutes for military law and international law at the University of Würzburg and in 1965 with the international lawyer Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte with the dissertation The international legal position of the paramilitary associations and the Soviet occupation zone as a doctor of both rights ( Dr. iur. Utr . ) PhD.

First professional steps

From 1967 to 1969 he was a temporary honorary advisor for foreign and military policy, public service, police, lawyers and sport in the CSU state management in Munich . In the 1969 Bundestag election he ran unsuccessfully in 44th place on the CSU's Bavarian state list . It received 9.5 percent of the second vote and secured 49 seats, 34 of which were direct seats.

From 1968 to 1971 he was assistant to the executive board of the helicopter and aircraft manufacturer Bölkow GmbH and head of the staff department of the aerospace group Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm (MBB) in Ottobrunn near Munich.

In 1970 he became head of the Research Institute for Security, Strategy and International Issues (FSSF) of the CSU-related Hanns Seidel Foundation in Munich, which in 1973 became the Institute for International Relations and Cooperation (today: Institute for International Encounter and Cooperation ( IBZ)) was transferred.

Founding member of the University of the Federal Armed Forces

Steinkamm was deputy chairman of the founding committee of the Munich Federal Armed Forces College in 1972/73 . From 1973 until his retirement in 2005 he held the full professorship for public law with special consideration of military and international law at the Faculty of Social Sciences there. In 1983 he became head of the Institute for International Politics, Security Policy, Defense and International Law . Later (2002) a bronze bust of the resistance fighter against National Socialism, Colonel Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, was set up in the Senate Hall . At his chair, intensive research was carried out on internal security , systems of defense law and civil-military cooperation . This resulted in around fifteen dissertations on the "European comparison of military law". His academic students include a. Andreas von Block-Schlesier , Dieter Budde , Dirk Freudenberg , Uwe Gail , Martin Lindner , Alexander Poretschkin and Tade Matthias Spranger .

In addition, Steinkamm was a member of the teaching staff from 1973 and of the Senate of the Munich School of Politics from 1990 .

Steinkamm is the author of numerous articles and essays. a. in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law . He wrote several legal opinions and was repeatedly invited as an expert to the Legal Committee of the German Bundestag . As an expert, he took part in meetings, conferences, congresses and seminars, such as the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the Hanns Seidel Foundation. In 2004 he was also a participant in the conferences on German foreign policy at the Academy for Politics and Current Affairs within the Hanns Seidel Foundation. In the 1990s, Steinkamm helped organize the Munich Defense Law Talks of the German Society for Military Law and International Humanitarian Law (of which he had been Deputy Chairman since 1973) and the Institute for Military Law of the University of the Federal Armed Forces at the Medical Academy of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich. For the umbrella organization Société Internationale de Droit Militaire et de Droit de la Guerre , he was Membre Conseil de Direction from 1975.

From 1985 on, he was editor of the Series Security and Justice of the Institute of Military Law of the Bundeswehr University and co-editor (with Klaus Dau ) of the Luchterhand publishing house appearing Neue Zeitschrift for Military Law .

Volunteering

He is involved in a variety of voluntary activities, for example as Secretary General of the Peutinger College in Munich from 1970 and as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the in-house Bavarian Monthly Mirror from 1975 . In 1971 he was a founding member of the Lions Club Munich - Arabellapark . In 1996 he became a member of the Presidium of the German Society for the Protection of Cultural Property and in 1998 a member of the Board of Trustees (from 1999 chairman) of the German Olympic Society , the Society for Defense and Security Policy and the Bonn Protection Forum / Society for Peacekeeping and Applied Humanity . In 1999 he became a member of the Science Commission at the Federal Ministry for National Defense of the Republic of Austria . In 1989 he became a member (from 1994 deputy spokesman) of the Inner Leadership Council .

Since 1960 he has been a member of the reservists' association . In 1970/71 he prepared the reservist enquête with the military sociologist Dietmar Schössler , which became the basis for the Bundeswehr's reservist concept . From 1983 to 1986 he was chairman of the Munich-Stadt district group in the reservists' association; his successor was Ferdinand Nibler . Initially federal treasurer and member of the federal executive committee, he was from 1987 to 1991 as the successor to Bundestag member Helmuth Möhring ( SPD ) President of the Association of Reservists. He then became honorary president and representative for the Central and Eastern European countries.

In 1994 he became President of the Working Group of Reservists, Soldiers and Traditional Associations in Bavaria , which is a member of the Reservist Association's Advisory Board. From 1988 to 1994 he was vice-president of the Confédération Interalliée des Officiers de Réserve (CIOR) and from 1995 founding president or vice-president of the Working Group of Central European Reservist and Officer Associations Gaminger Initiative , a follow-up initiative to the Gaminger Talks of the Austrian Officers Association .

family

Steinkamm is married.

Awards

Fonts (selection)

  • The armed forces in international war law (= Würzburg military science treatises . Vol. 1). Holzner, Würzburg 1967.
  • with Dietmar Schössler (edit.): Reservist 71, 72. A critical inventory of the reservists' association (= studies on politics and strategy . Vol. 3). Published by the Association of Reservists of the German Armed Forces , Mönch Verlagsgesellschaft, Bonn 1972.
  • with Heinrich Kipp , Franz Mayer (ed.): To right and freedom. Festschrift for Friedrich August von der Heydte on the completion of the 70th year of life presented by friends, students and colleagues . 2 volumes. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1977, ISBN 3-428-03862-2 .
  • with Jörg Manfred Mössner (Ed.): HSBw Collection of Laws. Federal laws and international treaties for study and practice . Boorberg, Stuttgart a. a. 1981 ff.
  • with Florian Gerster (Hrsg.): Army 2000: Conscription and reservist conception (= military service and society . Vol. 1). Nomos, Baden-Baden 1990, ISBN 3-7890-2112-1 .
  • with Jürgen Schwarz (ed.) Legal and political problems of the use of the Bundeswehr "out of area". Protocol and documentation of a symposium of the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich on December 12th and 13th, 1991 (= Security and Law . Vol. 8). Nomos, Baden-Baden 1993, ISBN 3-7890-2983-1 .
  • (Ed.): Gerhard Constantin Treutlein: Countercurrent. Essays at the time . BMS Verlag, Munich 1994, ISBN 3-926697-10-5 .
  • The new Bundeswehr. Extended tasks and new structures. Reprint of the Bavarian Monthly Mirror with a documentation of the lecture event of the Peutinger Collegium in Munich . Bavarian Monthly Mirror, Munich 1995.
  • with Joachim Jäger, Helmut Koetzsche, Horst Kruse, Annita Cladder-Micus, Hermann Kohaus, Ingeburg Josting, Almuth Harnest: Crime prevention in public traffic areas (= ILS-Schriften . 104). ILS Institute for State and Urban Development Research , Dortmund 1996, ISBN 3-8176-6104-5 .
  • with Ferenc Majoros , Bernhard W. Krack (Ed.): Politics. History, Law and Security. Festschrift for Gerhard Ritter . On the occasion of his eightieth birthday offered by friends, students and colleagues. Ergon, Würzburg 1996, ISBN 3-928034-87-1 .
  • (Ed.): Concept to improve the internal security and order of the city of Görlitz. Including relevant suggestions for the region and for German-Polish cooperation at the local level . University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich , Munich 1996, ISBN 3-926697-15-6 .
  • with Knut Ipsen , Christian Raap, Torsten Stein (eds.): Wehrrecht und Friedenssicherung: Festschrift for Klaus Dau on his 65th birthday . Luchterhand, Neuwied u. a. 1999, ISBN 3-472-03023-2 .
  • with Dietmar Schössler (Hrsg.): Military democracy 2000 - on conscription and military structure. Political, legal, social and military dimensions of the defense structure problem of the Federal Republic of Germany in the "post-confrontational period". Documentation of the "Defense Structure Symposium" of the Institute for International Politics, Security Policy, Defense and International Law of the University of the Federal Armed Forces, Munich from July 17th to 19th, 1996 in Munich with additional contributions (= Military Service and Society . Vol. 5). Nomos, Baden-Baden 1999, ISBN 3-7890-6298-7 .
  • (Ed.): Women in military armed service. Legal, political, sociological and military aspects of the deployment of women in the armed forces with special consideration of the German Federal Armed Forces and the Austrian Federal Armed Forces (= military service and society . Vol. 6). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2001, ISBN 3-7890-7407-1 .
  • The Iraq War: A Challenge to International Law (= Scientific Series of the Austrian Society for National Defense and Security Policy . 7). Austrian Society for National Defense and Security Policy, Vienna 2004.
  • with Heinrich Oberreuter , Hanns-Frank Seller (ed.): World politics in the 21st century. Perspectives on the new international order of states. Festschrift for Jürgen Schwarz . VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2004, ISBN 3-531-14198-8 .

literature

  • President of the University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich (Ed.): Research report for the reporting period October 1, 1993 - September 30, 1998 . Neubiberg 1998, pp. 613-621.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ They fell into each other's arms . noz.de , October 15, 2006, accessed on September 13, 2015.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k Personal details . In: Europäische Wehrkunde , Volume 37 (1988), No. 1, p. 56.
  3. ↑ a b people . In: Wehrtechnik , 21st year (1989), No. 9, p. 8.
  4. ↑ a b c d e Gerhard Köbler : Armin A. Steinkamm at Who is who in German law, accessed on September 4, 2015.
  5. ↑ a b c d e f g h Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar Online, 27th edition 2015, accessed on September 4, 2015.
  6. ↑ Martin Schumacher (Ed.): Member of the Bundestag - People's Representation in Reconstruction 1946–1961. Bundestag candidates and members of the western zonal pre-parliaments. A biographical documentation . Droste, Düsseldorf 2000, ISBN 3-7700-5224-2 , p. 1223.
  7. ↑ See About the Authors: Rudolf Avenhaus , Reiner K. Huber (Ed.): Quantitative Assessment in Arms Control: Mathematical Modeling and Simulation in the Analysis of Arms Control Problems . Plenum Publishing Co., New York 1984, pp. 469 f.
  8. ↑ Renate Höpfinger (Red.): In the service of democracy, peace and development. 40 years of the Hanns Seidel Foundation 1967–2007 . Hanns Seidel Foundation , Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-88795-318-8 , p. 17.
  9. ↑ Renate Höpfinger (Red.): In the service of democracy, peace and development. 40 years of the Hanns Seidel Foundation 1967–2007 . Hanns Seidel Foundation , Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-88795-318-8 , p. 91.
  10. ↑ Christiane Reuter-Boysen: Pioneer for University Reform? Planning, foundation and development of the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich . Nomos, Baden-Baden 1995, ISBN 3-7890-3635-8 , pp. 54, 181.
  11. ^ Franz-Josef Rigo: University sets up bronze bust: Bundeswehr University honors Colonel Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung , January 4, 2002, p. R1.
  12. ↑ Andreas Prüfert : Participation and codetermination in the Bundeswehr and other European armies . In: Sven Bernhard Gareis , Paul Klein (ed.): Handbook of the military and social science . VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2004, ISBN 3-531-14446-4 , pp. 51–59, here: p. 58.
  13. ↑ burt: Senate elected at the University of Politics . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung , August 9, 1994, p. 29.
  14. ↑ Hanns Seidel Foundation (ed.): Annual report 2004 . Munich 2005, p. 15.
  15. ^ Membership Directory , published by Lions International All District 111, as of June 1, 1976
  16. ↑ Martin Sebaldt , Alexander Straßner : Associations in the Federal Republic of Germany. An introduction (= study books Political System of the Federal Republic of Germany ). VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2004, ISBN 3-531-13543-0 , p. 160.
  17. ↑ Kreisgruppe München-Stadt , reservistenverband.de, accessed on September 13, 2015.
  18. ↑ a b c people . In: Wehrtechnik , 24.Jg. (1992), No. 7, p. 2.
  19. ↑ a b people . In: Wehrtechnik , 29th year (1997), No. 2, p. 3.
  20. ↑ hh: The armed forces in international war law (Würzburger Wehrwissenschaftliche Abhandlungen. Series of publications by the Institute for Military Law of the University of Würzburg, Volume 1) by Armin A. Steinkamm . In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift 11 (1970) 4, pp. 646–647, here: 646.
  21. ↑ uw: [ANDREAS GRASMÜLLER (left) ...] . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung , June 2, 1992, p. ???.
  22. ↑ Good for Bavaria . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung , July 3, 2006, p. 50.
personal data
SURNAME Steinkamm, Armin A.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Steinkamm, Armin Arne (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German legal scholar
DATE OF BIRTH March 14, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin