23.01.2012

New faculty members at the Hertie School

Mark Dawson, Professor of European Law and Governance, Jörg Dräger joins as adjunct faculty member

Berlin, 23 January 2012 – The New Year has seen the Hertie School of Governance expanding its faculty: The UK legal scholar, Mark Dawson, PhD joins the Berlin Public Policy University as Professor of European Law and Governance. Before joining the Hertie School, Dawson taught at Maastricht University; he remains a scholar within the Maastricht Centre for European Law. Dawson holds a PhD from the European University Institute in Florence. One of his key areas of research interest is the relationship in the EU between law and policy-making – he recently published a book on New Governance and the Transformation of European Law: Coordinating EU Social Law and Policy. Dawson fills the professorship of Prof. Dr. Alexander Graser who joined Regensburg University in 2011 and maintains close ties with the Hertie School as Senior Fellow.

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