Bernhard W. Wegener
Bernhard Werner Wegener (* 1965 in Göttingen ) is a German legal scholar . He is professor for public law and European law at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and director of the Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law. His areas of expertise are European law , environmental law and information law.
biography
Wegener studied law at the universities of Göttingen , Salamanca and Leuven from 1986 to 1992 . This was followed by a stay at the College of Europe in Bruges in 1993 . There he obtained a Master of Arts (MA) degree . In 1993/94 he was a lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration in North Rhine-Westphalia . After his legal clerkship , he received his doctorate in 1997 at the University of Konstanz with a thesis on the subject of “Individual rights: The lawsuit for interested parties in European environmental law” . From 1997 to 2002 he worked as an assistant to the Federal Constitutional Judge Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff . His habilitation thesis, presented at Bielefeld University in 2002 , is entitled “The Secret State: Arcane Tradition and Freedom of Information” . In 2002/03 he was initially professor for public law at the University of Münster before he accepted an appointment at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in the 2004 summer semester.
In September 2019 he was one of about 100 constitutional law teachers who, with the open appeal for the right to vote, Downsized the Bundestag! turned to the German Bundestag .
Fonts (selection)
- with Thomas Schomerus , Christian Schrader : Environmental Information Act: Comment. Nomos, Baden-Baden 1995, ISBN 3-7890-3590-4 .
- Individual rights: The complaint by interested parties in European environmental law (= series of publications on European law, politics and economics. Vol. 203). Nomos, Baden-Baden 1998, ISBN 3-7890-5289-2 ( dissertation , University of Konstanz, 1997).
- The secret state: Arcane tradition and freedom of information. Morango, Göttingen 2006 ( habilitation thesis , Bielefeld University, 2002; PDF; 1.99 MB ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Bernhard W. Wegener in the catalog of the German National Library
- Bernhard W. Wegener on the website of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Individual evidence
- ↑ Call for the right to vote: "Verkleinert den Bundestag" , open letter from September 20, 2019 in Die Welt .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wegener, Bernhard W. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wegener, Bernhard Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Goettingen |