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Research Areas | Curriculum Vitae | Publications | Presentations | Teaching
PD Dr. jur. Stephan Wagner M.Jur. (Oxford), M.A. |
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Current issues
- "Private Law in the Post-Bourgeois Age - 100 Years of Social Private Law in Germany, France and Italy", Trilateral Research Conferences I-III, Villa Vigoni 2017-2019,
Vol. I: From Liberal Private Law to Social Private Law? - The Franco-Italian Project of a common Code of Obligations of 1927, Proceedings in preparation
- "'Non-born Children of Liberalism'? - Private Law Legislation in Interwar Central Europe", Symposium at the University of Regensburg on 20/21 October 2016
Proceedings published
- "The General German Commercial Code (ADHGB) of 1861 as a common Law of Obligations in Central Europe", Symposium at the University of Regensburg on 17/18 March 2016
Proceedings published
Research Areas
- Private Law
- European Private Law and Economic Law
- Procurement Law
- Ius commune
- German and European Legal History
- Comparative Law
Curriculum Vitae

1971 | Born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
1977-1981 | Grundschule "Am Gröben", Garmisch |
1981-1990 | Werdenfels-Gymnasium Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
1990-1992 | 1st Mountain Division in Füssen and Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
1992-1997 | Study of Law in Regensburg and Geneva, First State Examination in Law 1996/II (so-called "Freischuss") |
1992-1995 | Eastern European Studies for Lawyers, Certificate |
1992-1998 | Study of History, Magister Artium |
1998-2000 | Practical Legal Training in Regensburg and Munich, Second State Examination in Law 2000/I |
2001 | Research Assistant at the Chair of Private Law, Roman Law and Comparative Legal History, Regensburg |
2001-2002 | Magister Juris in European and Comparative Law at St. Hugh's College, University of Oxford |
2002-2005 | Senior Research Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg (since 2004 Regional Department Italy and San Marino) |
2003 | PhD (Dr. jur.): "Der politische Kodex - Die Kodifikationsarbeiten auf dem Gebiet des öffentlichen Rechts in Österreich 1780-1818" |
2005-2013 | Official and Deputy Head of Department at the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology, Munich (since 2011 at the Munich Airport) |
2008-2013 | Part-time Lecturer at the University of Regensburg |
2014-2016 | Assistant at the Chair of Private Law, Private International Law and Comparative Law, Regensburg |
2015 | Visiting Fellow at the Institute of European and Comparative Law, Oxford |
2016 | Postdoctoral Lecture Qualification (Habilitation)
Thesis: "Interzession naher Angehöriger - Eine Untersuchung in historischer und vergleichender Perspektive" Lecture: "Gutgläubiger Fahrniserwerb in Mitteleuropa - Zur Entstehungs- und Wirkungsgeschichte der Art. 306-308 ADHGB" |
2016-2017 | Visiting Professor for Private Law, Economic Law, Business Law and Tax Law, Free University of Berlin |
2017 | Max Planck Summer Academy for Legal History 2017: "Conflict Regulation", Max Planck Institute for European Legal History, Frankfurt am Main |
2017-2018 | Interim Professor for Private Law, Company Law and Economic Law, Christian Albrecht University of Kiel |
2018-2019 | Interim Professor for Private Law, German Legal History and Legal Contemporary History, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen |
Sports/Ice Hockey: | |
1979-1992 | SC Riessersee, Junior Teams |
1992-1996 | EV Regensburg, First Team |
2001-2002 | Oxford University IHC, Blues |
Awards, Scholarships and Prizes: |
1990-1992 | Award for good performance in the General Basic Training, Instruction Company 2/8 Formal Recognition, Staff 1st Mountain Division Honorary Medal of the Federal Armed Forces, Federal Minister of Defence |
1992-1997 | Scholarship under the Bavarian Act for Highly Gifted Students ("Bayerisches Begabtenförderungsgesetz - BayBFG") |
1997 | Award of Recognition for the First State Examination in Law by the Law Faculty of the University of Regensburg |
1997-1998 | Scholarship under the Bavarian Act for Career Development of Junior Academics ("Gesetz zur Förderung des wissenschaftlichen und künstlerischen Nachwuchses") |
2001-2002 | Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service ("Deutscher Akademischer Auslandsdienst - DAAD") |
2002 | "Testes-Aenei-Trophy", Oxford University IHC "Full Blue", Blues' Committee Oxford |
2003 | University Prize for outstanding doctoral thesis ("Kulturpreis Bayern"), E.ON Bayern AG |
2015 | Scholarship under the "Academic Research Sabbatical-Programme" (ARSP) of the President of the University of Regensburg |
2015 | Grant of the German Research Foundation ("Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG"): "The General German Commercial Code (ADHGB) of 1861 as a common Law of Obligations in Central Europe", Symposium at the University of Regensburg on 17/18 March 2016 |
2015 | Grant of the German Research Foundation ("Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG"): "'Non-born Children of Liberalism'? - Private Law Legislation in Interwar Central Europe", Symposium at the University of Regensburg on 20/21 October 2016 |
2016 | Grant of the German Research Foundation ("Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG"), the French Foundation of Human Sciences ("Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme - FMSH"), and the German-Italian Centre for European Excellence ("Centro Italo-Tedesco per l'eccellenza Europea - Villa Vigoni"): "Private Law in the Post-Bourgeois Age - 100 Years of Social Private Law in Germany, France and Italy", Trilateral Research Conferences I-III, Villa Vigoni 2017-2019 |