Current topics
15th November 2024
Keynote "Climate Compliance on Trial" at the "Climate Law and Governance Day 2024" during the "United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change COP29" in Baku
4th October 2024
Keynote "Populism, Human Rights Backsliding, and Attacks on the Rule of Law: What Role for the European Court of Human Rights?" at the 3rd annual International Conference on "Advancing Human Rights and Safeguarding Minority Protections: International Framework and Domestic Legislation" at the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
25th September 2024
Lecture on "Deciphering Pindo Mulla: The Right to Autonomous Decision-Making" at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg
16th September 2024
Lecture on "Restriktive Maßnahmen der Union – Europa in einer unfriedlichen Welt – Die Vorgaben der EMRK" at the 16. Luxemburger Expertenforum zur Entwicklung des Unionsrechts "Zeitenwende(n) – Paradigmenwechsel für die dritte Gewalt angesichts aktueller politischer, gesellschaftlicher und wirtschaftlicher Entwicklungen?" at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxemburg
13th October 2023
Lecture on "Thomas Buergenthal: Sein Vermächtnis als Lehrer, Wissenschaftler und Richter" at his memorial service at the University of Göttingen
30th June 2023
Lecture on "Juges et leur liberté d'expression" at the "Séminaire de travail conjoint entre la CEDH et la jurisdiction ordinaire d'Andorre" in Andorra
19th June 2023
Lecture on "Judicial Independence in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights" at the German Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe
9th June 2023
Lecture on "European Court of Human Rights and Human Rights Committee - On the Dialogue between Two Main Institutions of International Human Rights Protection" at the colloquium "Constitutional Jurisdiction and Human Rights Protection in Germany, Europe and the World" in honour of Professor Dr. Eckart Klein at the University of Constance
8th June 2023
Keynote "Protecting Judicial Independence: A Shared Endeavour of European Human Rights Protection" at the Superior Courts Network at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg
25th May 2023
Lecture on "The Jursiprudence of the European Court of Human Rights in Relation to Judicial Independence and Its Importance and Interaction with the Rule of Law" during the "Dialogue among Regional Human Rights Courts" at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in San José
14th March 2023:
Lecture on "The European Court of Human Rights and the Right to Free Elections" as part of the panel "Election Law in Europe" at the conference "It's about People 2023 - Social and Technological Development in Service of Security and Dignity, the 11th Annual Conference of Europe's Sciences and Arts Leaders and Scholars" of the Alma Mater Europaea
28th November 2022
Lecture on "Human Rights in Times of Pandemic" at the University of Heidelberg
25th November 2022
Lecture on "The Importance of Effective Judicial Review during Times of Emergency" at the "Ninth Annual Regional Rule of Law Forum for South East Europe" in Tirana
12th September 2022
Lecture on "The Rights of the Accused in Undercover Investigations" at the Swiss Federal Supreme Court
9th May 2022
Lecture on "Upholding the Rule of Law through Interregional Human Rights Dialogue" in the Academic Programme of the 10th Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition at the Council of Europe
11th March 2022
Chairing a discussion on "Overextending International Human Rights?" at the 37th Biennial Conference of the German Society for International Law (DGIR) in Heidelberg
26th January 2022
Judge at the German finals of the Jessup Moot Court
25th November 2021
Lecture on "Human Rights vis à vis Transnational Corporations" at the Conference "Die Sicherung von Menschenrechten in transnationalen Lieferketten" of the Marsilius-Kolleg of the University of Heidelberg
14th October 2021
HeiParisMax: Jurisprudential Cross-Fertilisation between the three Courts: The Contribution by the European Court of Human Rights
15th September 2021
Lecture on "The ECHR and its Relevance in Times of Crises" at the 2nd International Summer School at the Technical University of Dresden
12 July to 16 July 2021
Colloquium International Human Rights Protection
15th April 2021
Seminar at the European Court of Human Rights "The Rule of Law in Europe - Vision and Challenges"
