Regina Kiener#
| Membership Number: | 5884 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LAW |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.rwi.uzh.ch/kiener |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2009 Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Zurich
- 2018 Research Visitor, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights / Visiting Fellow of Mansfield College, University of Oxford
- 2015 - 2016 Member of the Council of Europe Ad hoc Committee of Experts on legal, operational and technical standards for e-voting
- 2013 European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission), member with respect to Switzerland
- 2013 Judge at the Aargau Court of Judicial Supervision and Administration
- 2012 Visiting Scholar, University of British Columbia
- 2011 Visiting Professor, Hebrew University
- 2009 - 2019 Human Rights Centre, University of Zurich, member of the board
- 2001 - 2009 Professor of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Bern
- 1998 Visiting Scholar / Research Fellow, University of California School of Law, Berkeley
Fields of Scholarship
- Constitutional rights / human rights
- Democratic institutions
- Judiciary
- Procedural law
Honours and Awards
- 2020 - 2021 Vice President of the European Commission for Democracy through Law ("Venice Commission")
- 2025 Honorary Doctorate
, University of Fribourg
- 2025 Honorary Doctorate, University of Basel
