Contact
Prof. Dr. Eckardt Buchholz-Schuster
Teaching and research areas
- Labor and social law
- Family law
- Criminal law
- Philosophical and theoretical foundations of law
- Values and norms in social work
Functions at the university
- Member of the Ethics Committee
- Chairman of the Audit Committee
- Liaison lecturer of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation
Courses
- Legal and professional ethical perspectives of social work
- Clinical social work law
- Human dignity and human rights principles
- Philosophical Café
Short vita
- 2003 – today: Professor for Legal Foundations and Framework Conditions of Social Work at Coburg University of Applied Sciences
- 2010 – 2017: Vice President for Teaching and Quality Development at Coburg University of Applied Sciences
- 2011 – 2016: Overall project manager in the BMBF project “The Coburg Way”
- 2006 – 2009: Member of the Senate of Coburg University of Applied Sciences
- 2001 – 2003: Legal Lecturer at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences
- 1997 – 2003: In-house lawyer (Gen Re, Zurich)
- 1997: Doctorate (Dr. iur.)
- 1995 – 1997: Doctoral candidate with Prof. Dr. Rainer Schröder, Humboldt University of Berlin; doctoral scholarship from the State of Berlin
- 1995: Assessor exam (Ass. iur.)
- 1993 – 1995: Legal clerkship at Bamberg Higher Regional Court, Group Legal Department of Deutsche Lufthansa AG
- 1992: Referendarexamen
- 1988 – 1992: Law studies (specializing in philosophy of law), University of Bayreuth
- 1986 – 1987: Abitur, basic military service
Memberships
- International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy German Section
- Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Hochschullehrerinnen und Hochschullehrer des Rechts an Fachhochschulen/Fakultäten des Sozialwesens in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland BAGHR e.V.
- GeRI gGmbH, Coburg (Supervisory Board)
- Kempowski Society e.V.
- Old Salem Association
