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Miloš Vec, University Professor at the Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, University of Vienna, is a leading scholar in the history of international law, legal history, and regulatory regimes. His work bridges criminology, postcolonial jurisprudence, and the legal dimensions of the Industrial Revolution.
Research Interests include the evolution of international law from the early modern period to the 20th century, with a focus on state relations, geopolitical shifts, and the juridification of warfare. He explores regulatory frameworks like reinsurance law and the historical interplay between law and power structures.
Publications span monographs on the Congress of Vienna, chemical warfare legal debates, and co-edited volumes on peace paradoxes and normative orders. Recent works examine biometrics, neutrality doctrines, and colonial legal legacies.
Scientific Awards highlight his recognition:
- Senior Global Hauser Fellow (2017)
- UNIVIE Teaching Award (2015)
- Academy Prize (2008)
- Otto Hahn Medal (1997)
- Walter Kalkhof-Rose Memorial Prize (2006)
Advising & Grants include leadership in the DFG Excellence Cluster 243, advisory roles for Austrian federal museums, and collaborations with institutions in Bhutan, Canada, and Japan. He co-edits the Journal of the History of International Law and directs the Pariah Weapons Project.
