Hinnerk Wissmann

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Hinnerk Wißmann (born October 6, 1971 ) is a German teacher of constitutional law .

Life

Wißmann studied in Göttingen , Hanover and Freiburg Law and graduated in 1998, the first state examination. He then worked as a research assistant at Johannes Masing's chair at the University of Augsburg , where he received his doctorate in 2001 with a thesis on educational freedom as a legal term . During his legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Celle , he worked as a research assistant at the Bucerius Law School in Hamburg .

From 2002 to 2007 he was, again with Johannes Masing, research assistant in Augsburg . In 2007 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on general clauses and received the venia legendi for state and administrative law , state church and canon law and the constitutional history of the modern era. He then held a chair for public law at the University of Bayreuth until 2012 . In 2013 he was offered a professorship at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster , where he has held a chair for public law, in particular administrative sciences , and cultural and religious constitutional law.

In 2013, Wißmann spoke to the Association of German Constitutional Law Teachers on the subject of challenges to sustainable infrastructure law . From 2013 to 2016 he was an expert member of the commission of the North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament for reforming the state constitution .

Since 2010, Wißmann has been a member of the Chamber for Theology of the Evangelical Church in Germany . He is also a member of the Cluster of Excellence Religion and Politics at the University of Münster and co-organizer of the Münster Talks on Public Law.

Research priorities

Wißmann's main research areas are constitutional religious law and Protestant church law as well as school law , especially the constitutional foundations of the school system. He also focuses on constitutional history and general administrative law , where he researches aspects of governance in public administration , questions of organizational law and the influences of the multi-level system on administrative law. He is the editor of the Journal for Legal Studies and the Journal for Protestant Canon Law and a member of the governing body of the German-Polish Administrative Colloquium.

Publications (selection)

Web links

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  1. CV
  2. ^ Website of the ZJS
  3. ^ Website of the ZevKR