Richard Gamauf

Richard Gamauf (* 1964 ) is an Austrian legal historian .

He completed his law studies on July 12, 1988 at the University of Vienna , where he received his Ad statuam licet confugere on March 31, 1992 . Investigations to the right of asylum in the Roman principate was doctorate and itself in May 2001 with Vindicatio nummorum. A study on the scope and practical implementation of property protection of money in classical Roman law completed his habilitation . He is professor at the Institute for Roman Law and Ancient Legal History at the University of Vienna and recipient of the Premio Kupiszewski within the framework of the 5th Premio internazionale romanistico Gererd Boulvert in Naples (2001). In 2004 he was visiting professor at the Catholic Loyola University New Orleans .

One focus of his work is the collaboration on the edition of an annotated corpus of Roman legal texts on slavery by the Mainz Academy of Sciences and Roman Law (in particular social-historical and mentality-historical aspects).

Fonts

• Ad statuam licet confugere. Studies on the right of asylum in the Roman principate . (= Viennese studies on history, law and society . Volume 1). Dissertation. Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1999, ISBN 3-631-34824-X .
• Vindicatio nummorum. An investigation into the scope and practical implementation of property protection of money in classical Roman law . Habilitation thesis. 2001.
• as editor: Festschrift for Herbert Hausmaninger on his 70th birthday . Manz, Vienna 2003, ISBN 3-214-00086-1 .
• with Herbert Hausmaninger : Casebook on Roman property law . (= Manz study books ). Manz, Vienna 2003, ISBN 3-214-14971-7 .
  • English translation: A casebook on roman property law. Translated with Introduction and Supplementary Notes by George A. Sheets . (= American philological association Classical resources series ). Oxford University Press, Oxford / New York 2012, ISBN 978-0-19-979111-8 .
• with Herbert Hausmaninger: Casebook on Roman contract law. With a section on the lex Aquilia law on damages. (= Manz study books ). Manz, Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-214-05268-3 .
• with Thomas Olechowski (Ed.): Study dictionary legal history and Roman law. (= Right Pocket Book. Volume 16). Manz, Vienna 2014, ISBN 978-3-214-00885-7 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Richard Gamauf in the catalog of the German National Library
• CV and list of publications