Ulrike Mussig

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Mussig is a faculty member at the University of Passau, Germany. She specializes in legal history and constitutional studies, particularly focusing on human dignity as a foundation for human rights. Her recent seminar titled 'Human Dignity in History and Beyond: Justifying Human Rights between Universalism and National Constitutionalization' was scheduled for February 26-28, 2024, in Macerata, Italy, at the Library of Legal History's seminar room (Via Garibaldi, 20, 2nd floor). The event explored interdisciplinary perspectives on human rights justification across historical and constitutional frameworks.

Her research interests prominently feature the intersection of universal human rights principles with national constitutional practices, legal philosophy, and historical analysis of legal systems. While specific grants, labs, or teams are not detailed in the provided text, her work emphasizes critical discourse on dignity's role in contemporary legal structures.