Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hubert ISAK
Professor of Public International Law and Law of the European Union
Department of European Law, University of Graz, Austria
Personal data 1955 Born in Eibiswald, Austria 1973/74 Military Service 1982 Married to Dr. Maria Isak, 2 children (Philipp [1988] and Magdalena [1992])
Education 1974-78 Law Studies, University of Graz 1978 Doctor iuris, University of Graz 1980/81 Studies of International Law, European Law and Legal Philosophy at the Universities of Paris II, I and X, France 1982 Hague Academy of International Law 1996 venia legendi: Public International Law and European Law (Law Faculty, University of Graz)
Work experience 1978-1992 Assistant at the Institute of Public International Law and International Relations, University of Graz 1985/86 Secondment to Ministry for Foreign Affairs, International Legal Office, Vienna; 1986 Member of the Austrian Delegation to the U.N. Conference on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations (Vienna) as from 1992 temporary, since 2002 permanent member of the Institute of European Law; co-founder of the Research Institute (1990) 1995 - Chairholder Jean Monnet Chair: “Law of the European Union and European Community Law” (first Jean Monnet Professor at Law Faculty in Austria) Standing expert, PHARE-Programme for Slovenia 1999 – 2002
Teaching experience University of Graz (without interruption since AY 1980/81) 1997, 2004, 2010 Visiting Professor to Rutgers School of Law, Camden N.J, USA 2006 Visiting Professor University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Lecturer at the Diplomatic Academy of Austria, Vienna, responsible for Institutional Law of the European Union and External Relations of the European Union (courses on diploma and Master levels, Seminar on Master level) Lecturer of (former) Master in South East European Law & European Integration (LL.M.), University of Graz Lecturer at the Summer School on EU Law in the South Caucasus at the Shota Rustaveli University Batumi (Georgia) 2013, 2014
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Former Lecturer at Donau Universität Krems, Austria (International Agreements of the EC / EU (until 2009) Teaching in Eastern and South-Eastern European countries (Master level) legal education of judges and barristers in European Law in Austria, Hungary, Poland, Croatia and Slovenia
Main research interests Constitutional foundations of the European Union External action of the European Union, in part. Eastern and South-Eastern Europe; enlargement
Functions 1997-1999 Deputy Director of the Research Institute of European Law 1992-2002, 2003-2012 Head of the Institute of European Law Member of the Advisory Committee in European Affairs to the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs (Vienna); Representative of the University of Graz and Academic Coordinator in the Coimbra Group Winterschool in Split, CRO, member of the Coimbra Group Research Network on South East Europe Member of the Board of the Austrian Society of European Law Member of the Board of the European Communities Studies Association (ECSA)/Austrian Branch Member of the German Society of International Law member of Team Europe (Speakers Group of European Commission) Judge in the German Regional Round of the Ph. Jessup Int’l Law Moot Court Competition (2002) Representative of the University of Graz and Academic Coordinator in the Coimbra Group Winterschool in Split, CRO 2009: Organizer and host of Annual Conference of European Lawyers in Austria 2010-2012, 2014 - : Member and Dep. Chairman of the Scientific Board to the Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology, Staff Group for Technology Transfer and Security Research
Contact details Telephone + 43 316 380 3627 Fax + 43 316 380 9470 E-Mail [email protected] Website http://europarecht.uni-graz.at/en/institute/team/aouniv-profdr-hubert-isak/
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