Gunther Teubner - Curriculum vitae#
Education- 1977 Habilitation, Faculty of Law, University Tübingen. Venia legendi for Civil and Commercial Law, Corporation Law and Legal Sociology
- 1974 Master of Arts in Law and Society, University of California, Berkeley, Center for the Study of Law and Society
- 1972-74 Graduate Student of Legal Sociology at the Center for the Study of Law and Society, Law School, University of California, Berkeley
- 1971 Zweite juristische Staatsprüfung, Assessor (Second State Law Exam) in Stuttgart
- 1970 Doktor der Rechte (Dr. jur.), Faculty of Law, University of Tübingen
- 1967 Erste juristische Staatsprüfung, Refrendar (First State Law Exam) in Tübingen
- 1963-67 Study of law in Göttingen and Tübingen
- 1963 Abitur Hohenstaufen-Gymnasium Göppingen
Scholarships, Awards and Honorary Membership
- 2011 Member, National Academy of the Sciences, Italy (Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei)
- 2006/2010 Honorary doctorates at University of Lucerne, University of Neapel, University of Macerata, University of Tiflis, Lund University
- 2008 "Premio Capo Circeo", Rome
- 2007-2008 Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin, Fellow
- 2007 "Max Weber Lecture", European University Institute, Firenze
- 2004 "Storrs Lectures", Yale Law School, New Haven2002 "John F. Diefenbaker Award" (Gonvernment of Canada, Canada Council for the Arts)
- 2001 Award Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German National Research Foundation): One year research grant
- 2000 Prix "Lussac / Humboldt", Paris
- 1998 Award "Recht und Gesellschaft" (Vereinigung für Rechtssoziologie)
- 1988 Member, "Academia Europaea", London
- 1981 "Leon Petrazycki International Prize 1976-80" for the best book in Legal Sociology (International Scoiological Association)
- 1980-81 Research Scholarship from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German National Research Foundation) for research in the United States
- 1974-77 Research Scholarship from the Law Departmen, University of Tübingen
- 1972-74 Resarch Scholarship from the FAZIT Foundation, Frankfurt, Germany
- 1966 Member, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
Professional Experience
- 2009/2010 Visiting Professor, Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law, The Hague and Maastricht University.
- 1998- 2009 Professor of Private Law and Legal Sociology, Faculty of Law, GoetheUniversity, Frankfurt/Main
- 1998- 2009 Centennial Visiting Professor of Comparative Law and Legal Theory, London School of Economics and Political Science
- 1994- External Professor, Law Department, European University Insitute, Firenze
- 1993- 98 Otto-Kahn-Freund Professor of Comparative Law and Legal Theory, Law Department, London School of Economics and Political Sciences
- 1991 Visting Professor, Center for Public Policy, Leiden
- 1991 Visting Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna
- 1991 Visiting Professor, Wissenschaftszentrum (Social Science Research Center), Berlin
- 1988 Visiting Professor, Chair for "Western European Studies", Stanford University
- 1987 Visiting Professor, Law School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- 1984-85 Head of Law Department, European University Institue, Firenze
- 1981-94 Professor of Private Law and Legal Sociology at the European University Institute, Firenze
- 1980-81 Visiting Professor, Law School, Center for Jurisprudence and Social Policy, University of California, Berkeley
- 1977-93 Professor of Private Law and Legal Sociology, Law Faculty, University of Bremen
- 1977 Professor of Private Law, Law Faculty, University of Frankfurt
- 1974-77 Part-time employment in a private law firm, commercial law, Dr. Arras & Dr. Oppenlaender, Stuttgart
- 1970-77 Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, Faculty of Law, University of Tübingen
- 1967-70 Verwalter einer Assisstentenstelle, University of Tübingen
- 1967-71 Gerichtsrefrendar (various clerkships in legal practice) State Internship
Current Professional Activities
- Member, Academic Council, Center for European Law Research, Harvard Law School
- Co-Editor:
- Internationale Studien zur Privatrechtstheorie. Hart Publications, Oxford, Nomos, Baden-Baden.
- European Yearbook in the Sociology of Law
- Kritische Vierteljahreszeitschrift für Rechtspolitik
- Sociologia e politiche sociali
- Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie
- Member, Editorial Board
- Ancilla Juris, e-journal
- Behemoth, e-journal
- Comparative Sociology, Leiden
- Droit et Société, Paris
- European Journal of Law Reform, London
- Journal für Sozialforschung, Wien
- Jus et Lex, Warschau
- Law and Method
- Legisprudence, International Journal for the Study of Legislation, Brüssel
- Revue Internationale de Systémique, Paris
- Sociologia del Diritto, Mailand
- Soziale Systeme
- Teoria Sociologica, Urbino
- Transnational Legal Theory, Toronto
- Zeitschrift für Soziologie, Bielefeld
Membership in Professional Societies
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie
- Deutsche Zivilrechtslehrervereinigung
- International Sociological Association
- Law and Society Association
