Curriculum Vitae

2025	Visiting Fellow, Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies (Universiteit Leiden) (Spring Semester)
2020	Visiting Fellow, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law (University of Cambridge) (Spring Semester)
Since 2018	Professor of Public Law with a focus on International and Comparative Law, University of Zurich
2018	Visiting Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Spring Semester)
2012-2018	Assistant Professor of Public International Law and Constitutional Law, University of Zurich
2010	Visiting Fellow, European University Institute (EUI), Florence (Fall Semester)
2009-2014	Habilitation (postdoctoral teaching qualification), University of Zurich; Venia Legendi for Public International Law, Public Law and Comparative Constitutional Law
2009-2012	Oberassistent (Senior Lecturer) in Public Law, University of Zurich
2006-2009	Lecturer in Public International Law and Constitutional Law, University of Nottingham
2005	Diploma in Human Rights Law, European University Institute (EUI), Florence
2004	Visiting Researcher, New York University (NYU) (Fall Semester)
2003-2006	Ph.D., University of Nottingham (Prix Paul Guggenheim)
2002-2003	Legal Adviser to the International Bar Association and Amnesty International in London
2000-2001	LL.M. (Distinction), London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
1997-1999	Legal Officer at the Supreme Court of the Canton of Bern
1990-1997	Studies in law at the University of Bern; qualified as Barrister and Solicitor of the Canton of Bern

Other activities

Since 2025	Delegate for Human Rights of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences (a+)
Since 2024	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (SICL)
Since 2023	Member of the roster of experts for the Moscow Mechanism of the OSCE
Since 2022	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Centre for Democracy Studies Aarau (ZDA)
Since 2019	Member of the Board of ICJ-CH (Swiss Section of the International Commission of Jurists)