Universität KonstanzExzellenzcluster: Kulturelle Grundlagen von Integration

Dr. Cordula Scholz-Löhnig

Vita

1991-1992 German assistant at the Lycée Militaire d’Aix and Applied Foreign Languages Studies at the Université de Provence.

1992–1997 Law Studies at the Universität Regensburg and at the Université de Lyon; 1997 1st state exam.

1993–1995 Romance Studies at the Universität Regensburg.

2002 Ph.D. at the Universität Regensburg with a thesis about the secularization of matrimonial law in Bavaria; 2004 Publication of the Ph.D. thesis by Duncker & Humblot with a grant for the printing costs from the VG Wort.

2003 2nd state exam.

1997–2007 Research Assistant at the chairs of Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. D. Schwab and Prof. Dr. S. Hofer.

Research Areas

History of law (modern times), especially history of family law and its connections with other disciplines of History and Culture Sciences.

Function within the Center

Scholarship holder, research project “Social Market Economy – Economic Miracle: The Founding Myths of the Bonn Republic from the point of view of History of Law”
Abstract

Selected Publications

“Bayerisches Eherecht von 1756 bis 1875 auf dem Weg zur Verweltlichung”, Duncker & Humblot, Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte (RG 111), Berlin 2004 (Dissertation); Reviews: Arne Duncker in: ZRG GA 122 (2005); Norbert Janz in: De processibus matrimonialibus 11 (2004); Eric Neiseke in: Querelles-Net; Andreas Roth in: VSWG 93 (2006), Heft 4; Ellinor Forster in: L'Homme Z.F.G. 18,1 (2007).

Encyclopaedic articles in Friedrich Jaeger (Hrsg.), Enzyklopädie der Neuzeit, Gesamtausgabe. By order of the Kulturwissenschaftlichen Institut (Essen) and in association with the specialized editors, Metzlerverlag 2006 et seq.: dissolution of marriage, adultery, matrimonial law, contraction of marriage, morganatic marriage, Parents’ rights, family law, Children rights, concubinage, Legitimation, civil register, Polygamy.

“Die Wahrnehmung von Interessen and Rechten der Protestanten durch den bayerischen König - oder die Verwirklichung der Parität der christlichen Bekenntnisse am Beispiel des Eherechts"; to be published shortly in the conference transcript of the 6th Conference of the Gesellschaft für bayerische Rechtsgeschichte in Munich 2006.