Head of Department

Prof. Dr. Georg von Wangenheim

Address Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Universität Kassel
Nora-Platiel-Straße 4
D-34109 Kassel
Room 3105
Telephone +49 561 804-1946
Telefax +49 561 804-3088
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Curriculum Vitae

since 2010 Dean of the faculty of economics
since 2009 Member of the academic advisory council of "Center for Research on Law and Economics" of the Freien Universität Bozen
2007-2010 Chairman of the examination board of economic law
2007-2008 Managing director of IWR
since 2005 Professor for fundamentals of law, private law and economy of civil law at depart of economics at the university of Kassel
since 2004 Editorial board member of "International Review of Law and Economics"
2003 Obtained the right to teach economics due to the department of economics of the University of Hamburg
2002 Habilitation at economics at the department of economics of the university of Hamburg. Habilitation's title: "Strategic Interaction and Mutual Adaptation of Citizens and the State in Regulatory Licensing Procedures"
2002-2005 Academic referent at Max-Planck-Institut for the research of economic system in Jena
2001-2002 Post doctorand scholarship of the "Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft" at their post graduate programme „law and economy “ of the university of Hamburg
2001 Visiting research professor at the department of law at Universität Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
1994-2001 Research assistant at the department for law and economy, law faculty, university of Hamburg
1998-1999 Visiting Scholar, School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, USA
1994 Gained the doctorate degree as rerum politicarum at the academic discipline economics due to the politico-economic faculty of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg i. Br. Title of the dissertation: "The Evolution of Law, Cause and Consequence of frequency dependent behavioural in the development of the law"
1991 First legal state examination in Freiburg i. Br.
1988-1994 Research assistant at the department for research of economical developments, politico-economic faculty, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
1988 Diploma examination for economics at the department for economics at Universität des Saarlandes
1982-1991 Study of economics and law at Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA and the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität in Freiburg i. Br.

Scholarships and Awards

2001-2002 Post doctorand scholarship of the "Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft" at their post graduate programme „law and economy “
4/2001 - 6/2002 Scholarship from Fundaciòn Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria to do a research at Universität Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
9/1998 - 8/1999 Research fellowship from the "Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft" to do a research at School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, USA
1994 Friedrich August von Hayek award for the best dissertation at the department of economics
9/1985 - 4/1986 Scholarshiop from the "Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdienstes" to study at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2/1985 Accepted for the "Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes"