Prof. Dr. Matthias Armgardt

Photo: UHH/Jura

Nucleus-Professorship for Global Legal History, Private Law, and Computational Legal Theory

Address

Universität Hamburg

Faculty of Law

Chair of Global Legal History and Civil Law

Rothenbaumchaussee 33

20148 Hamburg

Office

Rechtshaus

Room: A404

Office hours

By appointment

Contact

Tel: +49 40 42838-4541

Fax: +49 40 42838-6938

Email: matthias.armgardt"AT"uni-hamburg.de

Secretary's office

Chaofeng Chen

Sekretariat von Prof. Dr. Matthias Armgardt

Rothenbaumchaussee 33

20148 Hamburg

Room: A403

Tel: +49 40 42838-4542

Email: chaofeng.chen"AT"uni-hamburg.de

Website

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Curriculum Vitae

since autumn 2020: holder of the Chair for Global Legal History, Civil Law, and Computational Legal Theory in Hamburg
2019 - 2020: head of the law department at the University of Konstanz
in autumn 2018: visiting professor at UBC Vancouver
since 2018: professor at the 'Summerschool on Law and Logic' hosted at the European University Institute in Florence together with Harvard Law School
since 2018: associate researcher at the 'Centre d'Histoire et d'Anthropologie du Droit', Paris X
in SS 2017: visiting professor at the University of Bologna
2012 - 2018: vice rector for teaching and curricular affairs at the University of Konstanz
2012 - 2015: director of the German and French interdisciplinary research project 'Jurisprudence and Logic' (together with Prof. Shahid Rahman, Lille III)
2010 - 2020: involved in the cluster of excellence 'Kulturelle Grundlagen der Integration' on the cultural foundations of integration at the University of Konstanz
2009 - 2020: holder of the Chair for Private Law, Ancient Legal History, Roman Law and Newer History of Private Law at the University of Konstanz
in WS 2008/2009 and SS 2009: interim chairholder at the Leopold-Wenger-Institute, 'Abt. A' for ancient legal history and papyrology, of the LMU Munich
2007: habilitation on 'Antikes Lösungsrecht' supervised by Prof. Klaus Luig at the University of Cologne (venia: private law, ancient legal history and the history of modern private law)
2005 - 2007: postdoctoral researcher at the 'Chair for Private Law, Ancient Legal History and Roman Law' of the Ruhr University Bochum, 'Hebraicum' examination in Hebrew at the Faculty for Protestant Theology of the Ruhr University Bochum
1999 - 2005: partner of a corporate law firm with a focus on M&A, private building- and construction law as well as IT-law
'Zweites Staatsexamen' at the higher regional court 'Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf'
doctorate on the application of mathematical logic to the law by G. W. Leibniz under the supervision of Prof. Klaus Luig at the University of Cologne
research associate of Prof. Klaus Luig at the institute for the history of modern private law 'Institut für Neuere Privatrechtsgeschichte' of the University of Cologne
'Erstes Staatsexamen' at the higher regional court 'Oberlandesgericht Hamm'
studies of law in Bochum and Cologne, assistant to Prof. Hermann Dilcher, scholarship from the 'Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes'
1988: 'Abitur' at the Gymnasium Laurentianum in Arnsberg
1968: born in Arnsberg, Westfalen (Germany)

Publications

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