Research trip and guest professorship in China
On September 12, more than 50 professors and scientists from various Chinese universities, together with Professor Thomas M.J. M?llers and Professor Beate Gesell (LMU Munich), gathered for the conference "Consumer Protection in the Digital Economy" at the China 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Political Science and Law (CUPL) in Beijing. Professor M?llers gave a lecture on the topic "Enforcement of Consumer Protection and Capital Market Law".
Between September 13 and 21, Professor M?llers held a series of lectures of 16 hours on the subject of "Introduction to German Civil Law" for students of International Law at the Chinese 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Political Science and Law in Beijing (CUPL) as part of a guest professorship. This course is part of the university's curriculum for students in an international semester.
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Professor M?llers also visited two universities in Hangzhou, Zhejiang 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 and Ji Liang 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏, from September 13 to 17. Professor M?llers and Professor Gao Yandong at Zhejiang 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 and Professor Chen Yongqiang at Ji Liang 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 had the opportunity to inform each other in detail about the possibilities of academic exchange between the respective universities.
On the morning of September 16, Professor M?llers also gave a lecture to doctoral and master's students at the Law Faculty of Ji Liang 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 on "Legal Methods: How lawyers are thinking" and then answered the numerous questions of the audience.
On the evening of September 16, Professor M?llers gave a lecture entitled "Google, Amazon, Facebook - Who has a right to my data?" at the Law Faculty of Zhejiang 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏. This was followed by a lively discussion round moderated by Professor Gao.
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On September 23, Professor M?llers then visited the 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 at the 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Beijing. First of all, a press conference was held in the conference room of the 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 to announce the publication of the Chinese version of Professor M?llers' book "Juristische Arbeitstechnik und wissenschaftliches Arbeiten". The book was published in June 2019 with an edition of 5000 copies and was met with great approval from the legal community. During the press conference, Professor M?llers signed Chinese editions of his book and gave them as a gift to the 60 law students, scholars and professors present. The press conference was sponsored by the Peking 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 Press, which can be seen as a special award and great honour for the editor, the author and the translators.