Andreas Fischer-Lescano Explained

Andreas Fischer-Lescano (born September 14, 1972, in Bad Kreuznach) is a German legal scholar. He had a professorship at the University of Bremen from 2008 to 2022, where his research interests included public law, European law, international law, legal theory, and legal policy.^[1] He relocated to the University of Kassel in 2022 and assumed the chair in Transitional Justice.^[2]

He is the author of several influential monographs and articles.^{[3] [4] [5]}

He discovered that Minister of Defence Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg had committed plagiarism in his doctoral dissertation, leading to his resignation in what became known as the Guttenberg plagiarism scandal.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2010-02-04 . Andreas Fischer-Lescano . 2022-12-15 . www.desigualdades.net . en.
2. Web site: Willkommen an der Uni Kassel Prof. Dr. Andreas Fischer-Lescano! . 2022-12-15 . www.uni-kassel.de . de-DE . 2022-12-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221211151144/https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/aktuelles/meldung/2022/09/22/willkommen-an-der-uni-kassel-prof-dr-andreas-fischer-lescano?cHash=d9eb0c3d2fb711764f93653cd7d7dbb0 . dead .
3. Book: Fischer-Lescano, Andreas . Human Rights in Times of Austerity Policy . 2014-04-23 . Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG . 978-3-8487-1239-7 . en . 10.5771/9783845253534.
4. Bachur . João Paulo . Book Review: Marc Amstutz and Andreas Fischer-Lescano (eds), Kritische Systemtheorie: Zur Evolution einer normativen Theorie . International Sociology . 2014 . 29 . 5 . 405–408 . 10.1177/0268580914544433 . 220722515 .
5. Paulus . Andreas L. . Commentary to Andreas Fischer- Lescano & Gunther Teubner. The Legitimacy of International Law and the Role of the State . Michigan Journal of International Law.
6. Web site: ZEIT ONLINE Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl. . 2022-12-15 . www.zeit.de.