Christian Joerges
Professor
Department of Criminology
Hertie School of Governance
Germany
Biography
Christian Joerges is Professor of Law and Society at the Hertie School of Governance. His research focuses on economic ordering through law at the national level and on European integration and globalisation. His current projects include the European crisis and transnational trade governance. He is also a Co-Director of the Centre of European Law and Politics at the University of Bremen. Until 2007, he held the Chair for European Economic Law at the European University Institute Florence. He was a Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Legal Science at the University of Trento, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, the Hauser Global Law School at New York University, Columbia Law School and the Birkbeck College of Law, University of London. He has been a fellow at the Institutes for Advanced Study in Berlin and Wassenaar, NL. In 2009, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Fribourg.
Research Interest
Law, Politics
Publications
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Integration through law and the crisis of law in Europe's emergency, in D. Chalmers, M. Jachtenfuchs, C. Joerges(eds), The End of the Eurocrats' Dream. Adjusting to European Diversity, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2016, 299-338.
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What Is Left of the European Economic Constitution II? From Pyrrhic Victory to Cannae Defeat, in Poul F. Kjaer and Niklas Olsen (eds), Critical Theories of Crisis in Europe. From Weimar to the Euro, London-New York: Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016, 143-160.
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Private Law in Europe’s Political Economy after the Financial Crisis, in Matthias Ruffert (ed.), European Economy and People’s Mobility. Project Conference of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Jena, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2016, 101-125.
