Prof. Dr. Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg

3 October 1977 - Enrollment in Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Branch of study: Law

January 1, 1982 - February 28, 1983 Student Assistant at the Institute of Public Law and International Law
- Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. K. Ipsen LLD h.c.

February 19, 1983 First Juridical State Examination

March 1, 1983 - September 30, 1986
Assistant at the Chair of Public Law and International Law - Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. K. Ipsen LLD h.c.

October 6, 1983 Postgraduate Juridical Preservice Training

August 1 - October 31, 1985 Internship at the Law of the Sea Office at the U.N. Headquarters in New York

October 1, 1986 - April 30, 1989
Full-Time Assistant at the Chair of Public Law and International Law - Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. K. Ipsen LLD h.c.

November 25, 1986 Second Juridical State Examination

July 22, 1988 Conferment of a Doctorate of Law by the Faculty of Lawof the Ruhr-Universität Bochum

September 1988 Invitation by the ICRC and the International Institute of Humanitarian Law to join a Group of Experts on International Humanitarian Law Applicabale in Armed Conflicts at Sea

May 1, 1989 - March 1992
Researcher at the Institute for Peacekeeping Law and International Humanitarian Law

since February 1992 - Member of the International Law Association (ILA)

September 1992 - Alternate Member of the ILA Committee on Maritime Neutrality

April 1, 1992 Full-Time Assistant at the Institute of Public Law and International Law - Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. K. Ipsen LLD h.c.

April 1994 Co-Rapporteur of the ILA Committee on Maritime Neutrality

June 22, 1994 Habilitation
Lecturer in public and public international law

October 1994 - April 1995 Assistant Professor at the University of Trier

since February 1995 Member of the Expert Committee on International Humanitarian Law of the German Red Cross

since April 1995 Member of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Völkerrecht (German Society of International Law)

May 1995 - August 2000 Professor of Public Law at the University of Augsburg

since July 1995 Member of the Vereinigung Deutscher
Staatsrechtslehrer (Association of German Constitutional Lawyers)

June 1996 - August 2000 Rapporteur of the ILA Committee on Maritime Neutrality

October 1996 - August 2000 Executive Director of the Institute of Public Law, Law Faculty, University of Augsburg

April 1997 ‑ February 2004 Vice Chairman of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Wehrrecht und Humanitäres Völkerrecht (German Society for Military Law and the Law of War)
German Society of Military Law and Humanitarian International Law

since April 1998 Member of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Technology, University of Augsburg

since October 1998 Member of the Institute of Environmental Law, University of Augsburg

since September 2000 Professor of Public International Law, European Law and International Constitutional Law, Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)

February 2001 Visiting professor at the University of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

since September 2001 Conciliator according to the Annex to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties on the appointment by the Federal Republic of Germany

1 September - 15 October 2001 Visiting professor at Kaliningrad State University, Faculty of Law, Russia

October 2001-September 2004 Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Law of the Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt(Oder)

March/April 2002 Visiting professor at the Higher School of Law „Adilet“, Almaty, Kazachstan

August 2003 ‑ July 2004 Charles Stockton Professor of International Law, U.S. Naval War College, Newport, USA

since October 2003 Member of an expert group on “Direct Participation in Hostilities” established by the International Committee of the Red Cross

since January 2004 Member of an expert group on “The Law of Air and Missile Warfare” established by the Harvard Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research

since 1 April 2004 Co-Chair of the Lieber Society within the American Society of International Law

since October 2004 Dean of the Faculty of Law of the Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)

March 2005 Visiting professor at the Faculté de Droit, des Sciences Politiques, Économiques et de Gestion, Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Frankreich