Academic Career
- 2012/13 Visiting Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
- 2011/12 Global Fellow (Hauser Research Scholar), New York University School of Law
- Since 2011 Elected Member of the Young Academy at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- Since 2011 Associate Editor, German Law Journal
- Since 2007 Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn/Germany
- 2007 Second State Exam in Law, admitted to the bar
- 2005 – 2007 Legal Clerkship
- 2003 – 2007 Research Fellow and Teaching Assistant at the Chair for Administrative Law and Public Administration, University of Münster, Faculty of Law
- 2003 – 2005 Doctor of Laws (Dr. iur.)
- Awarded the 2005 University of Münster dissertation prize
- 2002 First State Exam in Law
- 1998 – 2002 Research Assistant at the Chair for Administrative Law and Public Administration, University of Münster, Faculty of Law
- 1997 – 2002 Studies of Law, Economics and Modern Chinese at the Universities of Münster (Germany) and of Nanjing (P.R. China)
Publications
Towfigh E. V.,
Religious Plurality in Society,
Transforming the Global Legal Order: Baha'i Principles and Contemporary Social Issues, Rahmanian A., Lepard B. D., (Eds.), Oxford, George Ronald, In Press.
Chatziathanasiou K., Towfigh E. V.,
Die Angemessenheit der Vertragserfüllungsbürgschaft bei städtebaulichen Verträgen,
DVBl, vol. 2, pp. 84-92, 2013.
Glöckner A., Towfigh E. V., Reid R. M.,
Dangerous Games. The Psychological Case for Regulating Gambling,
NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-24, New York, New York University, Law, 2012.
SSRN
Towfigh E. V.,
Eifert, Martin / Hoffmann-Riem, Wolfgang (eds.), Innovationsfördernde Regulierung, Innovation und Recht II, Berlin 2009, Duncker & Humblot,
Der Staat, pp. 295–297, 2012.
Towfigh E. V.,
Old Weimar meets New Political Economy: Democratic Representation in the Party State,
German Law Journal, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 237-258, 2012.
Petersen N., Towfigh E. V., Grefrath H., Lange A.-K., Lutz-Bachmann S., Schmolke K. U., Schönfeldt K.,
Recht und Markt. Zwischen rechtlicher Regulierung der Wirtschaft und Ökonomisierung des Rechts,
Perspektiven des öffentlichen Rechts. Festgabe 50 Jahre Assistententagung Öffentliches Recht, Dalibor M., et al., (Eds.), Baden-Baden, Nomos, pp. 553-563, 2012.
Towfigh E. V.,
Volker Middendorf, Die Qualität kollektiver Entscheidungen. Kommunikationsprozesse direkter und repräsentativer Demokratie im Vergleich,
Jahrbuch für direkte Demokratie 2011, Feld L., et al., (Eds.), pp. 328–333 , 2012.
Towfigh E. V.,
Demokratische Repräsentation im Parteienstaat,
Zur Aktualität der Weimarer Staatsrechtslehre, Schröder, von Ungern-Sternberg, (Eds.), Tübingen, Mohr Siebeck, pp. 211–234, 2011.
Towfigh E. V., Glöckner A.,
Game over: Empirical support for soccer bets regulation,
Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 475–506, 2011.
Towfigh E. V.,
Old Weimar meets New Political Economy: Democratic Representation in the Party State, issue 2011/16, Bonn, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, 2011.
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