Nico Krisch

Nico Krisch(born April 7, 1972) is a legal scholar, specializing in international law, constitutional theory, and global governance. He is professor at theGraduate Institute of International and Development Studiesin Geneva. Previously, he was research professor at theICREA,Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals,and a Fellow at theHertie School of Governancein Berlin. He has also been a professor of international law at the Hertie School, a senior lecturer at the Law Department of theLondon School of Economics and Political Science,and a research fellow atMerton College(Oxford),New York University School of Lawand theMax Planck Institute for International Lawin Heidelberg. He has also been a visiting professor of law atHarvard Law School.

Krisch holds a Ph.D. in law from theUniversity of Heidelbergand a Diploma of European Law of theAcademy of European Lawat theEuropean University Institutein Florence, Italy. He is the author ofSelbstverteidigung und kollektive Sicherheit(Self-defense and Collective Security, 2001)and of articles on the United Nations, hegemony in international law, and the legal order of global governance. He has been a co-founder of theGlobal Administrative Lawproject at NYU Law School.His most recent book,Beyond Constitutionalism: The Pluralist Structure of Postnational Law(2010),was awarded the 2012 Certificate of Merit of theAmerican Society of International Lawand the inaugural Max Planck-Cambridge Prize for International Law. Krisch is also a member of the Council of the International Society for Public Law.[1]

External links

• Nico Krisch,personal homepage
• Nico Krisch,profile on IBEI website
• Nico Krisch,publications
• Nico Krisch,papers on SSRN