Katrin Höffler

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Katrin Elisabeth Höffler (* 1977) is a German lawyer , criminologist and university professor .

Life

After graduating from the Richard-Willstätter-Gymnasium in Nuremberg , Höffler initially studied German , philosophy and art history at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg from 1996 to 1997 . From 1997 to 2002 she studied law at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , which she completed with the first state examination in law.

From 2002 to 2004, Höffler completed his legal clerkship in the district of the Munich Higher Regional Court with an elective position in the Tegel prison in Berlin. From 2005 to 2007 she worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Criminal Law Studies, Criminology, Youth Law and Prison Department, at Heinz Schöch in Munich. There she received her doctorate in 2008 with the work " Graffiti - Prevention through reparation. Implementation and evaluation of a Munich model project" . For his dissertation , Höffler received the 2008 faculty award from the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and the doctoral award from the "Munich Legal Society".

From 2007 to 2010 Höffler worked as a public prosecutor at the Munich I Public Prosecutor , as a judge at the Straubing District Court and at the Bavarian Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection. This was followed by a position as an academic (senior) councilor in Munich from 2010 to 2012, before she was junior professor for criminology and criminal justice at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen from April 2012 . In 2013, she finally accepted a professorship for criminal law and criminology from the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen .

Höffler turned down a call to the Ruhr University Bochum in 2016. In 2016, Höffler was accepted into the European Academy of Sciences and Arts , Class V.

With her chair, Höffler is involved in various research projects, including a. the project "Criminal Law Discourse in the Interconnected Society (CLaDIS)", which is funded by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science , and the BMBF- funded project "RadigZ - Radicalization in the Digital Age" under the direction of the Criminological Research Institute Lower Saxony .

Publications (selection)

Monographs

  • Graffiti - prevention through reparation. Implementation and evaluation of a Munich model project. Kriminalwissenschaftliche Schriftenreihe, Volume 21, Berlin 2008 (also dissertation)
  • Examination with a focus on criminal law. CH Beck Verlag, Munich 2014 (together with Johannes Kaspar)
  • Juvenile criminal law. 4th edition, CH Beck Verlag, Munich, 2019 (together with Bernd-Dieter Meier and Britta Bannenberg )

Editorships

  • Neue Kriminalpolitik , magazine (together with Johannes Kaspar and Hendrik Schneider )
  • Criminal Law and Constitution. 2nd Symposium of Young Criminal Lawyers. Baden-Baden 2013 (together with Brunhöber and others)
  • Do we need a reform of custodial sanctions? Göttingen Studies on Criminal Sciences, Göttingen 2015
  • Victim orientation in the penal system. Universitätsverlag Göttingen 2019 (together with Christiane Jesse and Thomas Bliesener)

Memberships and functions

  • German Lawyers Association , since 2006
  • Criminological Society , since 2011
  • Working Group for Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology eV, since 2012
  • Membership of the Young Criminal Lawyers, since 2011
  • Center for Medical Law, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, since 2013, board member since 2015
  • Göttingen Association for the Promotion of Comparative and International Criminal Law and International Criminology eV, since 2014
  • Head of the Elisabeth Selbert Mentoring Program (EliSe) for young female researchers at the Faculty of Law of the Georg-August University of Göttingen, since 2015 (implementation)
  • Member of the scientific advisory board on childcare law, BMJV , from 2015 to 2016
  • Thematic editor of the Criminal Law Forum magazine, since 2015
  • European Academy of Sciences , Class V, since 2016
  • European Society of Criminology , since 2016

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Georg-August-Universität Göttingen: Curriculum Vitae - Katrin Höffler. Retrieved June 15, 2019 .
  2. ^ Georg-August-Universität Göttingen: Research - Chair for Criminal Law and Criminology. Retrieved June 15, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Höffler, Katrin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Höffler, Katrin Elisabeth (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, criminologist and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH 1977