Ursula Floßmann
Ursula Floßmann (born October 14, 1944 in Freistadt ) is an Austrian lawyer , emeritus university professor at the University of Linz and a feminist .
Life
Ursula Floßmann studied law at the University of Vienna from 1962 to 1966 , where she received her doctorate. She then worked as an assistant at the Institute for German Law at the University of Linz and completed her habilitation in 1976. In 1977 she became professor and head of the Institute for Austrian and German Legal History, and from 2010 until her retirement in 2011, head of the Institute for Legal Gender Studies.
She describes herself as a feminist. In 1998 Floßmann was a member of the Gertraud Knoll Personnel Committee in Upper Austria. The Linz Green City Councilor Eva Schobesberger , she was a university assistant at Floßmann, described her as her role model.
Main focus of work and research
- Austrian and European history of private and constitutional law
- Women's rights history
- Legal Gender Studies
Awards
- 1995 Käthe Leichter Prize for the women's history of the workers' movement
- 2007 Great Golden Decoration of Honor from the City of Linz for services to science and research
- 2012 Great Silver Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
- 2014 Gabriele Possanner appreciation award for a life's work under the sign of gender research
Web links
- Ursula Floßmann , JKU
- “Constant dripping wears away stones, but not all human brains” , Oberösterreichische Nachrichten , October 29, 2011
Individual evidence
- ↑ “Constant dripping wears away stones, but not all human brains” , Oberösterreichische Nachrichten , October 29, 2011
- ^ Upper Austria's Knoll voters make mobile , APA, March 27, 1998
- ^ "Green issues are still very important for Linz" , Oberösterreichische Nachrichten, March 2nd, 2009
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Floßmann, Ursula |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian lawyer, university professor and feminist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Free City |