Em. Prof. Rüdiger Voigt

Ruediger Voigt, born in Flensburg, April 7th, 1941.

Study of Law, Public Finance and Political Science, Universities of Kiel and Tuebingen.

Exam to become a lawyer: High Court Schleswig-Holstein (1969).

PhD: University of Kiel (1973).

Assistant, University of Siegen, Political Science (1972-1976).

Assistant Professor, Free University of Berlin, Public Law (1976-1978).

Associate Professor, University of Siegen, Political Science (1978-1990).

Full Professor, University of the Armed Forces Munich, Public Administration (1990-2007).

Guest Professor, University of Sydney, Comparative Law (1991, 1992, 1994).

Guest Professor, University of Siegen, Political Philosophy (2007-2015).

Publications (selected):

State of Emergency (Ausnahmezustand), Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2nd edition 2019.

Handbook State (Handbuch Staat), 2 volumes, Wiesbaden: Springer, 2019.

Arrogance of Power (Die Arroganz der Macht), Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2018.

Thinking the State (Den Staat denken), Baden-Baden: Nomos, 3rd edition 2016.

Modern State (Der moderne Staat), Wiesbaden, Springer 2015.

Several articles in German and international journals.

Editor of the series “Understanding State” (Staatsverständnisse), Baden-Baden: Nomos, since 2000, 141 Volumes.

Editor of the series “State – Sovereignty – Nation” (Staat – Souveraenitaet – Nation), Wiesbaden, Springer, since 2015.