Studies of Law and Philosophy in Freiburg/Br., Berlin, and London (London School of Economics)
1994 1. State Exam; 1999 Doctorate, 1999 2. State Exam; 2005 Habilitation
Since 2005 (recurrent) Visiting Professor, Central European University, Budapest
2007 Heisenberg-Fellowship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Since spring 2008 Chair of Philosophy and Theory of Law, Legal Sociology and International Public Law, University of Zurich
Recurring Visiting Professor at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington D.C., and Turkish-German University, Istanbul
2021 Research Visitor, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, Fellow, Mansfield College, University of Oxford
Since 2002 member of the European Network of Legal Experts in Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination (formerly: European Network of Independent Experts in the Field of Non-Discrimination), EU Commission
In 2011, 2015 and 2019, appointement as a member of the Federal Ethics Committee on Non-Human Biotechnology by the Federal Council EKAH (opens link in a new Tab)
2015-2016 vice president of the Commission on Research Integrity of the SNSF
Since 2015 member of the Executive Committee, since 2019 president of the world assembly of the International Association of Legal and Social Philosophy IVR (opens link in a new Tab)
2017 Panel-member, Excellence Initiative, German Research Foundation DFG