Horst Fischer
German jurist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Horst Fischer born 1950 in Duisburg, Germany, is Adjunct Professor at SIPA/Columbia University in New York and Professor emeritus at Leiden University, Netherlands. Biography After studying law Fischer, earned his PhD in 1984 from the University of Bochum with a thesis on international law and the use of nuclear weapons. From 1990, he served as member of several diplomatic delegations to international conferences and meetings that dealt with international humanitarian law and humanitarian affairs. He was adviser for the United Nations, the European Union, several national ministries and various organizations such as the International Committee of the Red Cross . He co-founded in 1988 the Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict at the Ruhr - University Bochum serving as Academic Director for 28 years. Fischer was professor and hold the chair of International Humanitarian Law at Leiden University in the Netherlands until 2019. He also held regular teaching positions at the Universities of Strasbourg , Leuven , Vesalius College , UNB-Brasilia . He served as legal counsel for both the Netherlands Red Cross Society and the German Red Cross, for which he also acted as Federal Commissioner and Board member.
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