Dr Christoph Kletzer

EDUCATION 

October 2000-July 2004
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Ph.D.
»The Mutual Inclusion of Law and Its Science.Reflections on Hans Kelsen’s Legal Positivism.«
 
Oct 1998-July 2003
University of Vienna, Faculty of Philosophy, Vienna, Austria
Magister Philosophiae  
Full-time undergraduate degree (M.A.) in Philosophy
 
October 1999-October 2000
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
LL.M. (e)
First class. Dissertation on Hegel’s Theory of Property
 
October 1993-July 1998
University of Vienna, Faculty of Law, Vienna, Austria
Magister Juris
Full-time undergraduate degree (M.A.) in Law 
 
 

PROFESSIONAL AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE 

October 2005-today
University Lecturer
University of Cambridge, Faculty of Law

October 2006-today
External University Lecturer,
University of Vienna, Faculty of Philosophy
 
August 2006-today
Director of Studies in Philosophy, Christ’s  College, Cambridge
Director of Studies in Philosophy, Queens’ College, Cambridge

October 2004 - October 2005
University Lecturer (permanent position)
University of Durham
 
1998-today
Literature Critic
Der Standard, Vienna

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS 

• “Sander and Winternitz: refractions of the Pure Theory of Law” – in Kelsen’s Schüler ed. by Klaus Zeleny. Wien: Manz (2007) (forthcoming 2007) 

• "The Role and Reception of Hans Kelsen in Great Britain" – a report requested by the Hans Kelsen-Institute, Vienna. (forthcoming as part of an edited volume of the publication series of the Hans Kelsen-Institute. Vienna: Manz (2007) (forthcoming 2007) 

•  “Towards an inferential semantics in jurisprudence” in Law and Philosophy, ed. by Michael Freeman and Ross Harrison, Oxford: OUP (October 2007) 


• "Lawyers and Commonplaces" in 13 Res Publica 2007


• “Hegel contra Savigny” in The nature of customary law: philosophical, historical and legal perspectives, ed. by Amanda Perreau-Saussine and James Murphy. Cambridge: CUP (2007)

• “Alexandre Kojève’s Hegelianism and the Formation of Europe” in the Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies 2006 


• "Das goldene Zeitalter der Sicherheit: Hersch Lauterpacht und der Modernismus" in Hans Kelsen und das Völkerrecht, Vienna: Manz (2005) 


• "Kelsen’s Development of the Fehlerkalkül-Theory" in Ratio Juris. Vol. 18 No. 1 March 2005 (46–63)"Der Fall Schreber: Passion und Tröstungen der Macht" in Macht und Gewalt, ed. by John Pattillo-Hess et al., Vienna: Löcker. (2004) 

• "Der Fall Schreber: Passion und Tröstungen der Macht" in Macht und Gewalt, ed. by John Pattillo-Hess et al., Vienna: Löcker. (2004)


• "Die Geschichte der WTO" in Die geheimen Spielregeln des Welthandels, ed. by Christian Felber et. al, Vienna: Promedia. (2003) 


• "Recht und Unordnung: Versuch einer staatsrechtlichen Grenzziehung" in Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie Beiheft Nr 83, 27-41 (2002)
  
  

OTHER  PUBLICATIONS (DER STANDARD - AUSTRIAN DAILY BROADSHEET) 

 
02/09/06 “Nerbal und Liliane” (Dante Andrea Franzetti’s latest novel) 
23/10/05  “Freier Fall und aufrechter Gang” (Paul Nizon’s latest novel)
27/02/05  "Literatur aus der Dachluke" (Eva Menasse’s lates novel)
22/05/04  "Siebenundvierzig zu drei" (Antonio Fian’s latest novel)
22/11/03  "Mauern so hoch, wie die Vögel fliegen" (Interview with Leon DeWinter) 
23/08/03  "Stummel der Geschichte” (Florian Illies Generation Golf)
02/08/03  "Die Dunkle Nacht des Glaubens" (Essay on Juan de la Cruz)
21/06/03  "Adorno und Schmalzbrot" (Klaus Nüchtern’s collection of essays)
03/05/03  "Kein Leisetreter" (Konrad Kellen’s Memoirs)
04/04/03  "Kleist" (Kleist’s Biography)
21/12/02  "Zeit der Reife" (Michel Leiris’ Mannesalter)
14/12/03  "Fransen der Vernunft” (Daniel Paul Schreber’s Denkwürdigkeiten)
26/10/02  "Der Virus des Scheiterns" (Yates ’ Revolutionary Road)
20/06/02  "Europa muss erwachen" (Interview with Roberto Mangabeira Unger) 
02/04/02  "Genies und Idioten"(Collection of Interviews of scientists and philosophers)
31/03/02  "Eine ganz konkrete Frau" (Louise Bourgeios Deconstructing the Father)
27/10/01  "Väter und andere Tote" (Bodo Kirchhoff’s latest novel)
02/06/01 "Im Keller keine Leichen" (Michael Maar’s investigations of the Mann family)
26/05/01  "Die Intimität des Terrors" (Leander Scholz’ latest novel)
09/12/00 "Ausnahmezustand als Regel" (Young literature from Cuba)
25/11/00  "Darwin Duck" (three examples of popular Darwinism)
30/09/00  "Der menschliche Faktor" (François Emmanuel’s latest novel)
19/09/00  "Die neue Furcht vor dem Infowar" (Report from the Philosphicum Lech)
08/02/00  "Das letzte Hemd hat keine Taschen" (Literature for the millennium)
31/10/99  “Mit dreißig ist man fertig“ (Golo Mann’s Memoirs)
26/06/99  "Beat Literatur, Tiroler Art" (Tiefenbrunner’s lates novel)
 
 

PAPERS GIVEN AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES 

• The Law, the State, and the Syllogism: Hegel’s Doctrine of the Concept Taken Seriously given at the Current Legal Issues Colloquium 2006: Law and Philosophy at the UCL in July 2006. 


• Kojéve’s Hegelianism and the Politics of Europe given for the Lunchtime Seminar Series of the Centre for European Legal Studies, Cambridge (March 2006)


• Hegel contra Savigny. given at the international colloquium “The Nature of Customary Law: Philosophical, Historical and Legal Perspectives” in Cambridge, organised by the Faculty of Law, the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, Dartmouth College and CRASSH (September 2005) 


• Minorities in China and Europe: Towards a Comparative Approach. given at the conference "Territori Malinesti. Equivoci  di sviluppo ed etiche del luogo: il caso delle minoranze dello  Yunnan, Cina" organised by the University of Trento, Italy. (September 2004).


• Das goldene Zeitalter der Sicherheit: Hersch Lauterpacht und der Modernismus. given at the conference "Hans Kelsen und das Völkerrecht" organised by the Hans Kelsen Institute and the Diplomatische Akademie, Vienna. (September 2004). 


• Signal and Noise: Moriz Schlick and the Metaphysic of the Media-World. given at the condference "Moriz Schlick’s Philosophic Empiricism" organised by the Elias Canetti-Institute, Vienna (April 2003)


• Der Fall Schreber. Passion und Tröstungen der Macht. given at the 14 International Canetti-Symposion, Vienna (November 2002). 


• Die WTO und die Kernaufgaben des Staates. given at a conference of the Austrian  Statistical Society (January 2002). 


• Recht und Unordnung. Versuch einer staatsrechtlichen Grenzziehung. Paper on Hegel’s theory of the state given at the conference "The State of the Future" organised by the Internationalen Vereinigung für Rechts und Sozialphilosophie (IVR) and the Freie Universität (FU), Berlin. (April 2001) 

HONOURS 

• Panelist (together with Dr Raymond Geuss) for the Boutwood Lecutre of Lord Plant
of Highfield at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

• Member of the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge


• Walker Studentship, Queens’ College, Cambridge: 3-year studentship for the completion of my Ph.D. (2000-2004). 

• Fellow, Salzburg Seminar (2002). 


• E.M. Burnett Prize, Hughes Hall: prize for my LL.M. (2000). 


• Co-organiser of the conference "Human Nature in Law and Political Morality", financed by the British Academy, the Faculty of Law, Cambridge (December 2002) 


• Attendance of several Staff Development courses of the University of Cambridge