Sven Simon

Prof. Dr. Sven Simon is a Professor at the Philipps-Universität Marburg, leading the subproject A04 - Collective Security within the CRC 138 'Dynamics of Security'. He holds a Chair in Public Law, European Law, and International Law. Previously, he served as a Visiting Professor at Freie Universität Berlin and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His academic career includes a PhD (2008) and habilitation (2015) on European integration and constitutional law challenges. He is a prominent scholar in public international law, European Union law, and international economic law.

**Education**:

• 2000-2005: Studied law at Justus Liebig University Giessen
• 2005: 1st State Exam
• 2008: PhD in International Economic Law
• 2010: 2nd State Exam
• 2015: Habilitation and Venia legendi in Public Law, European Law, and International Law

**Research Interests**: Focus on collective security, European integration, jurisdictional conflicts, human rights, and constitutional pluralism. His work bridges legal frameworks in transnational contexts, including economic policy, conflict resolution, and institutional governance.

**Key Contributions**: Over 20+ publications, including monographs on European integration and constitutional boundaries. Engages in interdisciplinary talks on topics like TTIP, data privacy, and military interventions. Active in legal commentary, including contributions to the EUV/AEUV and Hessische Landkreisordnung.

**Awards & Grants**: While no specific awards are listed, his academic appointments reflect scholarly excellence. His research has been reviewed in prestigious journals like the SächsVBl and German Law Journal.

**Labs/Teams**: Coordinates CRC 138's security dynamics research, collaborating with institutions like the Freie Universität Berlin and Bocconi University Milan. His work emphasizes global legal challenges and cooperative governance frameworks.