Matthias Klatt

Education and professional career:	1993-1999 Legal studies at the Universities of Göttingen and Munich 1999 First State Exam in Law 1999-2001 Research and Teaching Assistant (Chair for Public Law and Legal Philosophy, University of Kiel) 2002-2004 Practical Training in litigation, counseling, administration and prosecution in Düsseldorf and Karlsruhe 2002 European Award for Legal Theory 2003 Young Scholar Prize of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) 2003 Dr. iur., University of Kiel 2004 Second State Exam in Law 2004-2005 Federal Constitutional Court, Karlsruhe: Law Clerk 2005-2008 New College, Oxford: Juliana Cuyler Matthews Junior Research Fellow and Emmy Noether Research Fellow (DFG) 2007 Elected Member of the Young Academy, Berlin Since 2008 Professor (W1) for Public Law, European Law, Public International Law and Legal Philosophy, University of Hamburg
Areas of research and teaching:	European Constitutional Law Public International Law Human Rights Law Jurisprudence Theory of Legal Argumentation Theory of Basic Rights
Courses taught at the Europa-Kolleg Hamburg:	Human Rights Protection in the EU