2021 – 2022: Schindler Junior Scholars Programme, University of Zurich
2017 – 2022: PhD in public international law, University of Zurich
2023: Prize of the Swiss Society of International Law
2019: Competitive research funding through the UZH Candoc Grant
2019: Research stay, University College London (UCL), Faculty of Laws
2019: Research stay, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Institut de recherche en droit international et européen de la Sorbonne (IREDIES)
2015 – 2017: Master of Law, University of Zurich
2015 – 2016: Exchange semester, University of Hamburg
2012 – 2015: Bachelor of Law, University of Zurich
Professional experience
2023: Lecturer in public international law, University of Zurich
Since 2019: Research and teaching assistant to Prof Dr Daniel Moeckli (Chair for Public Law with a focus on International and Comparative Law, University of Zurich)
2019: Internship at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva
2017 – 2018: Research and teaching assistant to Prof Dr Christine Kaufmann (Chair for Public Law, Public International Law and European Law, University of Zurich)
2016: Internship at a law firm in Zurich specialized in criminal law, migration law and human rights law
2016: Junior research and teaching assistant to Prof Dr Matthias Mahlmann (Chair for Philosophy and Theory of Law, Legal Sociology and International Public Law, University of Zurich)
Publications
Nils Reimann, 'Foreign Electoral Interference: Normative Implications in Light of International Law, Human Rights, and Democratic Theory', sui generis 2023 (open access monograph). (Link)
Nils Reimann, 'Foreign Electoral Interference: Normative Implications in Light of International Law, Human Rights, and Democratic Theory' (Summary), Swiss Review of International and European Law (SRIEL) 33/2 (2023) 335 ff. (Link)
Daniel Moeckli / Nils Reimann, 'Independence Referendums in International Law', in: Jure Vidmar / Lea Raible / Sarah McGibbon (eds.), Research Handbook on Secession, Edward Elgar 2022, 92 ff. (Link) (SSRN Paper)
Daniel Moeckli / Nils Reimann, 'Are sovereignty referendums but a tool to legitimize territorial claims of the powerful?', in: EJIL: Talk!, 1 December 2022. (Link)
Christine Kaufmann / Nils Reimann, 'Entwicklungen im Staatsrecht / Le point sur le droit constitutionnel', SJZ / RSJ 114 (2018) 571 ff. (Link)
Christine Kaufmann / Nils Reimann, 'Entwicklungen im Staatsrecht / Le point sur le droit constitutionnel', SJZ / RSJ 113 (2017) 599 ff. (Link)
3.11.2022: 'Fake news in the run-up to elections and referendums: Need for action in Switzerland?', International Commission of Jurists – Swiss Section / UZH Centre for Human Rights Studies (Recording/ Slides/ Lecture series 'Social Media and Human Rights')