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Chair Holder

Prof. Dr. Wolfram Cremer

GD 2/411
Tel.: 0234 32 - 22818

Consultation hours: by appointment

Office opening hours for the 2026 summer semester:

Monday to Friday, 9.00 am – 1.00 pm


For in-person appointments, please arrange a time in advance by emailing europarecht@rub.de!

Curriculum Vitae

1963 born in Dorsten/Westfalen
1984 Studied law at Georg-August University in Göttingen
1990 First State Examination in Law
1994 PhD within the framework of the Research Training Group on “Integration Research” at the Europa-Kolleg Hamburg; PhD colloquium, with the thesis “Research subsidies in the light of the EC Treaty. Also a contribution to the legal remedies available under Community law against subsidies”
1993-1996 Legal traineeship at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court of Hamburg
1993-1994 Research assistant to Prof. Dr Thomas Bruha, University of Hamburg, postgraduate programme in ‘European Integration and International Economic Relations’, Hamburg
1996 Second State Examination in Law
1996-2002 Research assistant at the University of Rostock under Prof. Dr Bernd Jeand’Heur, Dr habil. Henner Wolter (summer semester 1997) and Prof. Dr Wolfgang März (from the winter semester 1997/98)
2002 Completion of the habilitation process; qualification to teach public law, European law and international law
1997-2008 Lecturer at Saarland University, European Institute
2002-2004 Senior Lecturer at Helmut Schmidt University, the University of the German Armed Forces in Hamburg
WS 2003/2004 Acting Chair at the University of Leipzig
since WS 2004  Holder of the Chair of Public Law and European Law at Ruhr University Bochum
since 2005 Director of the Institute for Mining and Energy Law/RUB
June 2008 Visiting Professor, François Rabelais University of Tours, France
May 2010 Visiting Professor, Université François Rabelais de Tours, France
since 2010 Research Director of the Institute for Educational Research and Educational Law (IfBB)/affiliated institute of the RUB
2011-2015 Academic Director of the joint continuing education Master’s programme in ‘German, Turkish and International Business Law’ at Kültür University Istanbul and Ruhr University Bochum (double degree)
10/2014–09/2017 Dean of the Faculty of Law at Ruhr University Bochum
11/2017–12/2017 Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law, Singapore
since 05/2023 Deputy Head of the German-French Bachelor’s programme and Head of the German-French Master’s programme in National and European Business Law (Ruhr University Bochum / Université de Tours, funded by the DFH)
since 2026 Deputy Executive Director of the Institute for Mining and Energy Law (Ruhr University Bochum)