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Dr. Prof. Mahulena Hofmann Lecture

“Telecommunications,Satellite Communications, Media Law in the European Context”

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12:00 pm
Law College Room: 115-Auditorium
The Space, Cyber, and Telecommunications program will provide lunch to all those who RSVP for the event. A sign-up sheet for lunch is available in the Dean’s Office. You may also email Elsbeth Magilton or Bambi King. We encourage any student (JD or LLM) who is interested in international law, media law, or communications to attend!

Professor Hofmann is the SES Chair in Satellite Communications and Media Law at the University of Luxembourg. Prior to her appointment at the University of Luxembourg, Hofmann, a German and Czech national, was the holder of the Jean Monnet Chair in European Law and Transition Studies at the Faculty of Law, Justus Liebig University of Giessen. At the same time she served as a Senior Research Fellow at the renowned Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law where her research activities were in the field of International Space and Telecommunications Law, as well as the public law of Central and Eastern European countries. Member of the European Centre for Space Law and an Expert Committee of the Council of Europe dealing with regional and minority languages, she has a rich scientific profile encompassing all aspects of Satellite Communication and Media Law (International, European and comparative). Professor Hofmann holds a PhD on Remote Sensing of the Earth from Space - Legal Aspects from Charles University, Prague and a ‘habilitation thesis’ on The Position of International and European Law in the Legal Systems of the Transformation Countries of Central and Eastern Europe from the University of Cologne. She is a full member of the International Astronautical Academy.

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