Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Füssel
Associated Researcher
Educational Structure and Governance
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 DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education |
2007 - 2014 |
Deputy Director to the Department for Educational Governance, DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education, 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 DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education |
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
Functions on boards and for journals
- Chair of the Information and Research Center for German education and science policy, Shanghai International Studies University
- 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)