Date of Birth: 23.4.1947
Status: married; 2 daughters, 33 and 27, 2 grandchildren
Nationality: German
Position: | Akademische Oberrätin (senior academic) at the FernUniversität, the German National Distance Teaching University |
Education: | First German State Examination in Law (Appeal Court Hamm 1970) and Second German State Examination in Law (Qualification for Judiciary and Legal Profession) (Ministry of Justice Düsseldorf 1976) with so-called „Prädikat“ Summer Schools in English and International Law at the City of London College (1968 and 1971) with DAAD Scholarship Scholarship of the Council of Europe for Studies in European Law (1973) Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Oct. 2005) |
Languages: |
German (mothertongue), English fluent, French very good |
Posts held: | Research Assistant at the National Academy of Administrative Sciences in Speyer (7/72 - 1/74); Tasks Performed: Didactics of Teaching Administrative Sciences, Critique of Structure of State Chanceries Practical Training with a Firm of Solicitors, London (2/74 - 4/74) Research Assistant at the Chair for Civil Law and Company Law at the FernUniversität (1976-1978) Research Assistant (1978-1979), Akademische Rätin (1979-1982), Akademische Oberrätin (1982-) at the Zentrum für Fernstudienentwicklung (Centre for the Development of Distance Studies) of the FernUniversität (part-time for child-care from 1980 - 1991) |
Tasks Performed at FernUniversität: | Consultancy in Didactics/Educational Technology, Evaluation Implementation of Computer Marked Assignments at the Law Faculty Production of Audio-Cassettes for Correspondence Courses of the Law Faculty Moderation of University TV-series in WDR 3 Editing of Women Lectures and Study Materials Programmes of Further Education for the Law Faculty(Project Management, Course Design and Co-authorship): Law Related Education (1981-1985) Women and Law (1985-1998) Practical Skills Training for Young Lawyers (1990-1998) Virtual International Gender Studies (1999 ongoing) Head of the University Equal Opportunities Commission (1990-2004)
Member of the Equal Opportunities Commission (2004 ongoing) |
Teaching Experience: |
see: www.ulrikeschultz.de/teaching.html
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Administrative Experience: | Project Management of Programmes of Further Education, Organisation of Series of Lectures on Women and Law (1985-ongoing) Operation of Network of International Women in the Legal Profession Co-organiser of International Research Network on Gender and Judging Board Member of the Research Committee for the Sociology of Law Member of the Board of Editors of the International Journal for the Legal Profession EU Ethics Consultant |
Books: | Frauen im Recht (ed. together with Ulrich Battis) Heidelberg: C.F. Müller, 1990 Women in the World's Legal Professions (ed. together with Gisela Shaw) Hart: Oxford 2003 Frauen und Recht, ed. for the Ministry of Health, Social Questions, Women and Family Northrhine-Westfalia, Dusseldorf 2003, see Link Frauenbilder, ed. for the Ministry of Health, Social Questions, Women and Family Northrhine-Westfalia, Dusseldorf 2004, see Link "Des Schicksals Fügung in die eignen Hände nehmen..." Künstlerinnen, Schriftstellerinnen und Musikerinnen vom 17.-21. Jhrdr. (ed), Hagen: Universitätsverlag 2005 Demografischer Wandel: Die Stadt, die Frauen und die Zukunft, ed. for the Ministry of Generations, Women, Family and Integration Northrhine-Westfalia, Dusseldorf 2006 see also: www.ulrikeschultz.de/publikationen.html |
Articles: |
Numerous, mainly in national journals; articles in English comprising: The Practicing Lawyer in the Federal Republic of Germany. A Summary of the Major Rules Governing the Profession of West German Lawyers and Their Effects Upon the Manner in Which Foreign Lawyers can Collaborate with West German Colleagues. (ed. by Paul Koessler) In: The International Lawyer 1980, S. 531 German Advocates: A highly Regulates Profession. In: Abel, Richard and Philip Lewis (eds): Lawyers in Society. Vol. 2: The Civil Law World. Berkeley/Los Angeles/London: University of California Press 1988, p. 124 (together with E. Blankenburg), revised Version in: Abel, Richard and Philip Lewis (eds): European Yearbook in the Sociology of Law 1993. Milano: Giuffre 1994, p. 229 Teaching Legal Ethics to the Legal Professions in Europe: Legal Ethics in Germany. International Journal of the Legal Profession 1997 Women in the World's Legal Professions. Overview and Synthesis. In: Schultz, Ulrike / Shaw, Gisela (ed): Women in the Wolrd's Legal Professions. Oxford: Hart 2003 The Status of Women Lawyers in Germany. In: Schultz, Ulrike / Shaw, Gisela (ed): Women in the Wolrd's Legal Professions. Oxford: Hart 2003 Women Lawyers in Germany: Perception and Construction of Femininity. In: Schultz, Ulrike / Shaw, Gisela (ed): Women in the Wolrd's Legal Professions. Oxford: Hart 2003 Regulated Deregulation: The Case of the German Legal Profession. In: Felstiner, Bill (ed): Reorganization and Restistance: Legal Professions Confront a Changing World. Oxford: Hart 2005 see also: www.ulrikeschultz.de/publikationen.html |
Correspondence Courses: | Courses on Family Law, Law Related Education, Women and Law, Gender and Law, see: www.vings.de Video Conference Seminar on Equal Opportunities in Comparative Perspective. see: Videostreams |