Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Füssel
Associated researcher
Educational Structure and Governance
Projects
Curriculum Vitae
| 1986 | Acquired a doctorate (Dr. jur.) at the University of Hamburg |
| 1976 | Second state law examination |
| 1973 | First state law examination |
| 1968 - 1973 | Studied law, economics and political science at Freie Universität Berlin and University of Göttingen |
Professional activities
| Since 2014 | Advisor to the German Institute for International Educational Research |
| 2007 - 2014 |
Deputy Director to the Department for Educational Governance, German Institute for International Educational Research, also Professor for governance issues in modern educational systems at the Institute for Educational Science, Humboldt University Berlin |
| 2002 - 2007 |
Professor for public law, University of Bremen, School of International Business |
| 2003 - 2004 |
also held a research professorship at the German Institute for International Educational Research |
| 1993 - 2002 |
Professor for public and social law at the University of Public Administration in Bremen |
| 1988 - 2002 |
Professor for public law at the University of Applied Sciences – Administration, in Hamburg |
| 1985 - 1988 |
Higher civil service officer (Oberregierungsrat) to the Senator for Education and Science in Bremen, responsible for supra-regional co-ordination and research planning of engineering in the state of Bremen |
| 1983 - 1985 |
academic staff member at the Max-Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin |
| 1976 - 1983 |
Officer to the Senate for Education in Bremen, responsible for legal matters and supra-regional as well as international co-ordination |
| 1973 - 1976 |
Trainee at the court of justice in Bremen |
Current work and research priorities
- Educational legislation and educational governance
- Educational reporting
- German and international educational legislation
- Scientific monitoring of the school project "Testing new governance methods for the optimisation of pedagogical processes in challenging social areas"
Functions on boards and for journals
- Chair of the Scientific Advisory Council, Institute for Educational Law and Educational Politics, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
- Chair of the board of trustees, Foundation for Eastern and Western encounters (Stiftung West-Östliche Begegnungen), Berlin
- Member of the management board to the European Association for Education Law and Policy, Antwerp
- Co-editor of the journal for youth and educational law, “Recht der Jugend und des Bildungswesens“
- Member of the advisory council to the journal for school legislation, ”SchulRecht”
- Member of the advisory council to the journal for higher education legislation, higher education management and higher education politics
- Member of the council to the German school (Deutsche Schule)
Publications
Publications (DIPF database of publications)