Jochen Frowein#
| Membership Number: | 102 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LAW |
| Elected: | 1988 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1981 - 2002 Director Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Professor for Constitutional and Public International Law, University of Heidelberg
- 1969 - 1981 Professor for Constitutional and Public International Law, University of Bielefeld
- 1967 - 1969 Professor for Constitutional and Public International Law, Ruhr-University Bochum
- 1967 Habilitation University of Bonn
- 1962 - 1966 Research Fellow Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg and Assistant Institute for Public Law University of Bonn
- 1960 Doctorate University of Bonn
Fields of Scholarship
- Comparative public law
- Constitutional
- International law
- Public international law
Honours and Awards
- 1970 Member of the German Delegation for the Moscow and Warsaw treaties
- 1971/1972 Member of the Groupe Vedel for the report on the institutions of the European Communities
- Since 1972 Member Advisory Council for Public International Law Foreign Office, Bonn
- 1972 - 1975 Member Scientific Council (Wissenschaftsrat)
- 1973 - 1993 Member of the European Commission of Human Rights
- 1981 - 1993 Vice-President of the European Commission of Human Rights
- 1975 - 1977 Vice-President of the Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer (German Public Law Teachers Association)
- 1977 - 1980 Vice-President of the German Research Foundation
- 1984 Dr. honoris causa University of Sevilla
- 1989 - 1993 President German Society of International Law
- 1996 Member Institut de Droit International
- 1997 Dr. honoris causa University of Leuven
- 1997 - 2003 Chairman of Experts on Freedom of Expression, Council of Europe
- 1998 Member of the International Commission of Jurists
- 1998 Dr. honoris causa University of Szeged
- 1999 - 2002 Vice-President of Max Planck Society
- 1999 Dr. honoris causa University of Bielefeld
- 1999 - 2001 President Vereinigung Deutscher Staatsrechtslehrer (German Public Law Teachers Association)
- 2000 Dr. honoris causa University Panthéon-Assas Paris II
- 2000 Member of the group to evaluate the “measures” against Austria
- 2001 Member of the Arbitration Tribunal for the Bank of International Settlement (BIS)
- 01/07/2002 Director emeritus, Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
- 2002 Expert of the European Parliament for the Beneš-Decrees
- 2006 Vice-President of the International Commission of Jurists, Geneva
