Ulrich Becker (legal scholar)
Ulrich Becker (born July 21, 1960 in Sande / Friesland) is a German legal scholar who primarily deals with social law , public law and European law.
Life
Becker grew up in Bergisch Gladbach . He studied law at the University of Würzburg and at the European University Institute in Florence. He passed his first state examination in law in 1984 and his second state examination in 1989. In the same year he received his doctorate. iur. utr. at the University of Würzburg. He then obtained a diploma (LL.M.) in comparative European and international legal studies from the European University Institute in Florence in 1991. Becker then received a grant from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation ; In 1994 he completed his habilitation at the University of Würzburg. Subsequently, he held professorial positions at the universities of Regensburg and Greifswald until 1996 .
In 1996 he accepted a position at the University of Regensburg. From April 1996 he was a full professor and holder of the chair for “Public Law, German and European Social Law”. At the turn of 1999/2000 Becker was an “Emile Noël Fellow” at Harvard Law School . Since April 2002 he has been a Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Social Law (now the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy ). In October 2002 he was appointed honorary professor at the LMU Munich . Becker is a member of the Academia Europaea .
Becker has written and edited numerous essays and books, especially on problems of German and European social law.
Fonts (selection)
- The Bavarian asylum law. Duncker and Humblot, Berlin 1989 (dissertation, University of Würzburg, 1989).
- State and autonomous institutions in social security law: comparative legal study of risk insurance systems in Germany, France, Italy and Great Britain. Nomos, Baden-Baden 1996 (habilitation thesis, University of Würzburg, 1994).
- With Dirk Heckmann , Bernhard Kempen , Gerrit Manssen : Public Law in Bavaria: Constitutional Law, Local Law, Police and Security Law, Public Building Law. An exam-oriented presentation. Beck, Munich 2000; 4th edition 2008, ISBN 978-3-406-57543-3 .
- Edited with Hans Günter Hockerts , Klaus Tenfelde : Sozialstaat Deutschland: Geschichte und Gegenwart (= political and social history. Vol. 87). Dietz, Bonn 2010, ISBN 978-3-8012-4198-8 .
- Ed. According to with Markus Roth: Right of the Elderly. De Gruyter, Berlin / Boston (Mass.) 2013, ISBN 978-3-11-024830-2 .
literature
- National and European social law: Ulrich Becker. Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Social Law, Munich. In: Max Planck Society: Yearbook 2003. Saur, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-598-24930-6 , p. 61 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Ulrich Becker in the catalog of the German National Library
- Ulrich Becker on the website of the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Becker, Ulrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 21, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sande (Friesland) |