INSTITUT FÜR FRIEDENSSICHERUNGSRECHT UND HUMANITÄRES VÖLKERRECHT
PROF. DR. PIERRE THIELBOERGER
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Institut für Friedenssicherungsrecht und Humanitäres Völkerrecht (IFHV) Fon.: +49(0)234/32-23984
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Academic Record |
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| Since 2011 | Juniorprofessor for International Law and International Humanitarian Law, The Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV), Ruhr University, Bochum. |
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| 2006-2010 | Doctoral Dissertation (PhD) in International Law, "The Human Right(s) to Water", European University Institute (EUI), Florence, Italy. Panel: Prof. E.-U. Petersmann, Prof. M. Scheinin (both EUI), Prof. P. Alston (Harvard Law School), Prof. C. de Albuquerque (University of Lisbon). |
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| 2008-2010 | Master of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government (HKS), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA. |
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| 2000-2006 | University Exam in Journalism & Communication Studies, with highest possible distinction, Institute for Journalism, University of Hamburg. | ||
| 2000-2005 | First German Legal State Exam, with high distinction (“gut”). Legal studies at Universities of Hamburg, McGill (Montréal, Canada) & Humboldt (Berlin). | ||
Awards & Scholarships |
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| 2010 | Harvard Kennedy School’s “Dean’s Award for Excellency in Student Teaching,” awarded to the best student-evaluated Teaching Fellow in 2009/2010. | ||
| 2010 | Harvard’s “Carr Center Human Rights Award”, awarded for outstanding research on the emerging human right to water. | ||
| 2008-2010 | McCloy Scholarship from Harvard University, the Haniel Stiftung and the German Academic Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes) for Public Policy Studies at Harvard Kennedy School. | ||
| 2006-2010 | Scholarship of the German Academic Foreign Service (“DAAD”) and the EUI for conducting a PhD in International Law at the EUI. | ||
| 2001-2006 | Scholarship of the German Academic Merit Foundation ("Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes"). | ||
| 1999-2006 | Several German scholarships, including the DAAD, the Hertie-Foundation, the “Studienkolleg zu Berlin” and the German Parliament (“Deutscher Bundestag”). | ||
Most Recent Publications |
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| 2011 | Monograph (based on PhD manuscript): The Right(s) to Water, forthcoming. | ||
| 2011 | Article: “The case of Libya: On the new concept of liberalism in international humanitarian law”, (working title), together with N. Carmouche, in preparation. | ||
| 2010 | Monograph: Bridge Over Troubled Water: Strategies for the UN Independent Expert on the Right to Water, Harvard Kennedy School PAE Paper. | ||
| 2009 | Article: “The Human Right to Water versus Investor's rights”, in: Human Rights in International Investment Law and Arbitration, P.-M. Dupuy, E.-U. Petersmann and F. Francioni (eds.), Oxford University Press. | ||
Relevant Academic Employments and Organization of Conferences |
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| 2011 | Lecturer at summer academy of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, “Rhetoric, Negotiation and Communication in Law and Politics”, Nice France, (forthcoming). | ||
| 2011 | University Lecturer in compact-course of Leuphana University Lüneburg, “Rhetoric, Negotiation and media communication” (forthcoming). | ||
| 2009-2010 | Teaching Fellow in Master of Public Policy Program, Harvard Kennedy School. | ||
| 2007-2009 | Student editor of edited collection Human Rights in International Investment Law and Arbitration, P.-M. Dupuy, E.-U. Petersmann & F. Francioni, Oxford University Press. | ||
| 2007 | Conference Student Co.-Organizer, “Is there a role for Human Rights in International Investment Law and Arbitration?”, European University Institute. | ||
| 2005-2006 | Teaching Assistant of University Lecturer Dr. Mark Young, Negotiation analysis, Humboldt University. | ||
| 2003 | Conference Organizer and Co.-Moderator, “Do we need a European constitution?” in the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with discussants inter alia Wolfgang Schäuble, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger and Prof. Dr. Dieter Grimm. | ||
Other Relevant Work Experience |
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| 2009-2010 | Spokesman of the German McCloy Scholars at Harvard University. | ||
| 2009 & 2010 | Main organizer of Harvard’s Annual Charity Ball (“Harvard Viennese Ball”). | ||
| 2006-2007 | Student Representative and Member of Academic Council, EUI. | ||
| 2005 | Assistant Attaché at the Permanent Mission of Germany to the UN, New York, with a focus on peace-building and disarmament. | ||
Language skills |
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German, English, French, Italian, Latin. |
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