Professor of Public Law, International Law, EU Law, and Empirical Legal Studies
Status: Organisation is active
Phone number: +49 251 83-22021
Fax number: +49 251 83-22043
Email address: petra.fentner@uni-muenster.de
| Address: | Universitätsstr. 14-16 48143 Münster Germany |
Publications
Chatziathanasiou, Konstantin; Gerlach, Jens; Marquardsen, Maria; Müller, Michael W.; Sinder, Rike; Stepanek, Bettina Mohr Siebeck Verlag. Book (monograph) | accepted / in press (not yet published) | |
Petersen, Niels (eds.) (2025) Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/9780198961109.001.0001 Book (edited collection) | Published | |
Petersen, Niels (2025) In: European Journal of International Law, 36, 727-746. doi:10.1093/ejil/chaf046 Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Petersen, Niels (2025) In: Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer (eds.), Veröffentlichungen der Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer, 443-472. Berlin: De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783111376752/html Research article (book contribution) | Published | |
Petersen, Niels (2025) In: Bäcker, Carsten; Borowski, Martin; Sieckmann, Jan-Reinard (eds.), Grundlagen der demokratischen Verfassung: Festschrift für Robert Alexy zum 80. Geburtstag, 669-682. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck Verlag. doi:10.1628/978-3-16-164703-1 Research article (book contribution) | Published |
Projects
Duration: 01/01/2020 - 31/12/2024 | 5th Funding period Funded by: German Academic Exchange Service Type of project: Participation in other joint projects | |
Duration: 01/07/2019 - 30/06/2023 | 1st Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster | |
Duration: 01/06/2019 - 31/05/2025 Funded by: EC H2020 - ERC Consolidator Grant Type of project: EU-project hosted at University of Münster |
Preisverleihungen
| Dissertation prize of the Faculty of Law 2023 Awarded by: University of Münster Award given to: Shubhangi, Shubhangi Announced at: 01/12/2023 | Date of awarding: 12/01/2024 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| Student Award of the University of Münster 2019 Awarded by: Rectorate of the University of Münster Award given to: Law Clinic Münster – Studentische Rechtsberatung e.V. Announced at: 10/01/2020 | Date of awarding: 15/01/2020 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction | |
| ERC Consolidator Grant Awarded by: European Research Council (ERC) Award given to: Petersen, Niels Announced at: 03/12/2018 | Date of awarding: 01/06/2019 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction |
Promotionen
| Proportionality Analysis in the Rights Jurisprudence of the United States Supreme Court – Questioning the Claim of Methodological Exceptionalism of US… Candidate: Neumann, Jonas | Supervisors: Petersen, Niels | Reviewers: Petersen, Niels; Fowkes, James; Lepsius, Oliver Period of time: 01/04/2020 - 12/11/2025 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Die Notstandspraxis als Menschenrechtssystemschutz: Eine Analyse der Entscheidungen menschenrechtlicher Kontrollinstitutionen Candidate: Milas, Max | Supervisors: Petersen, Niels | Reviewers: Petersen, Niels; Markard, Nora Period of time: 11/01/2021 - 06/05/2025 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Zitierpraktiken von Bundesverfassungsgericht und kanadischem Supreme Court im Vergleich Candidate: Wittmann, Laura Christin | Supervisors: Petersen, Niels; Korten, Lars | Reviewers: Petersen, Niels; Korten, Lars Period of time: 01/01/2020 - 23/01/2024 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Unveiling Inequalities by Addressing Poverty as a Matter of Discrimination Law: The Case of Brazil in the jurisprudence of the Brazilian Supreme Court and the… Candidate: Garcia Maia, Tainá | Supervisors: Petersen, Niels; Tuffi Saliba, Aziz | Reviewers: Petersen, Niels; Tuffi Saliba, Aziz Period of time: 01/09/2019 - 21/08/2023 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster | |
| Towards an Integrated Approach to Compliance: When Do People Obey Laws? Candidate: Shubhangi, Shubhangi | Supervisors: Petersen, Niels | Reviewers: Petersen, Niels; Engel, Christoph; Jansen, Nils Period of time: 01/09/2019 - 24/05/2023 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster |
Vorträge
| Fragmentierung im Europäischen Parlament: Problem oder Chance? Petersen, Niels (08/11/2025) Treffen des Deutsch-französischen Gesprächskreises für Öffentliches Recht, Köln Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| AI and discrimination Petersen, Niels (04/10/2025) The Changing of Public Law: An International Perspective, Beijing Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Proportionality and Judicial Activism Petersen, Niels (30/09/2025) Nankai University, Tianjin Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Book Panel: Equality’s Guardians: How Courts Conceptualize Equal Protection and Non-Discrimination Guarantees Petersen, Niels (29/09/2025) Book panel, Beijing Type of talk: scientific talk | |
| Empirical Research in Comparative Constitutional Law Petersen, Niels (27/09/2025) Nanjing University, Nanjing Type of talk: scientific talk |