Berit Ebert

Berit Ebert specializes in European Union law with a focus on gender equality, European Integration, and theories of justice. She received her master’s and doctoral degrees in political science from Aachen University, and a master’s degree, in European studies from Vienna University.  Her doctoral thesis was published as Gleichstellung und Gender in der Jurisdiktion des Gerichtshofes der Europäischen Union (Equality and Gender in the Jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice. An Analysis Considering Contemporary Theories of Justice) in 2012. She is currently finishing a book about the influence of EU citizens and transnationality on EU gender-equality law.

Berit is the Head of Programs and Development at the American Academy in Berlin, where she oversees the institution’s academic and public programming. Prior, she was affiliated with the UNESCO in South Africa and the Committee for Foreign Affairs at the Deutsche Bundestag. She spent her childhood years in Russia.

Articles
Ja, Nein, Vielleicht, oder doch vielleicht nicht? … Trans* im Recht der Europäischen Union. (Yes, No, Maybe, or maybe not? ... Trans* in the Laws of the European Union) History | Sexuality | Law. 2020 ​​​

Monographs
“Wie Europa Zeus bändigte: Transnationalität im Gleichstellungsrecht der Europäischen Union,” (forthcoming, unpublished manuscript).

Gleichstellung und Gender in der Jurisdiktion des Gerichtshofes der Europäischen Union. Eine Analyse unter Berücksichtigung kontemporärer Gerechtigkeitstheorien. (Equality and Gender in the Jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice. An Analysis Considering Contemporary Theories of Justice). Logos Verlag Berlin, 2012.

Die neue Weltordnung als Strategiefrage. Sicherheitspolitische Divergenzen zwischen EU und USA (The World Order as a Question of Strategy. Divergences of the Security Policies in the EU and the USA). Tectum Verlag, 2008.

Contact
Dr. Berit Ebert
Political Science
Email: b.ebert[at]berlin.bard.edu