Foundation Advisory Board
The Advisory Board of the Forum Recht Foundation consists of at least 20 and no more than 30 members. The members are appointed for a term of five years. The composition of the Foundation’s Advisory Board is set forth in the Forum Law Act (ForumRG) § 9 as set forth on May 13, 2019. Representatives of civil society sit on the Foundation’s Advisory Board. Members should include representatives from institutions in the fields of law, history, the humanities, social sciences, art history, cultural studies, visual and media studies, as well as museums and cultural institutions.
Listed below are the current members of the Advisory Board of the Forum Recht Foundation.
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Advisory Board Members
- Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Susanne Baer, Chair of the Foundation’s Advisory Board, Faculty of Law, Humboldt University of Berlin, Public Law and Gender Studies
- Prof. Dr. Matthias Bruhn, Vice Chair, Professor of Art History and Media Theory, Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design
- Alisha Andert, Attorney at Law, Co-Founder & Managing Director of This is Legal Design / TiLD Consulting GmbH & Co. KG
- Michael Börner, President of the FORUM RECHT e. V. Support Association.
- Prof. Dr. Pascale Cancik, Chair of Public Law, History of European Public Law, and Administrative Sciences, Department of Law at the University of Osnabrück
- Prof. Dr. Thomas de Maizière, former Federal Minister.
- Marion Eckertz-Höfer, Former President of the Federal Administrative Court / German Association of Women Lawyers (Deutscher Juristinnenbund e. V.).
- Dr. Christine Fuchsloch, President of the Federal Social Court
- Cemile Giousouf, Head of the Grants and Training Division, Permanent Deputy Director of the Federal Agency for Civic Education
- Dr. Sué González Hauck, Research Associate and Habilitation Candidate, Chair of Public Law, Helmut Schmidt University, Hamburg
- Jutta Gurkmann, Head of the Consumer Policy Division, Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband e. V.
- Prof. Dr. Isabel Heinemann, Director of the Institute for Contemporary History, Munich-Berlin
- Dr. Ulrich Karpenstein, Attorney at Law, REDEKER SELLNER DAHS Partnership of Attorneys mbB
- Prof. Dr. Winfried Kluth, Chair of Public Law at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
- Prof. Dr. Eckart Köhne, Director of the Badisches Landesmuseum
- Jan Linders, Head of Programs and Events at the Humboldt Forum Foundation in the Berlin Palace
- Prof. Dr. Nora Markard, Member of the Board of Directors of the Society for Civil Liberties (Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte e. V.).
- Assistant Professor Dr. Fabian Michl, Chair of Public Law and Political Law, Faculty of Law, University of Leipzig
- Dr. Annelen Micus, Co-Director of the Institute for Legal Intervention, European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights
- Stefanie Otte, President of the Higher Regional Court of Celle
- Prof. Dr. Anne Sanders, Chair of Civil Law, Corporate Law, Family Business Law, and Judicial Research, Faculty of Law, Bielefeld University
- Dr. Christiane Schmaltz, Judge on the First Civil Division of the Federal Court of Justice
- Kolja Schwartz, Chairman of the Karlsruhe Judicial Press Conference, Inc.
- Yasemin Tüz, Senior Public Prosecutor in Division S 2 of the Federal Court of Justice, Office of the Federal Prosecutor General at the Federal Court of Justice
- Prof. Dr. Gisela Weiß, Professor of Museum Education, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences for Technology, Business, and Culture
- Gabriele Zipf, Exhibition Director, Futurium gGmbH
As of December 9, 2025
(Subject to change)