Thomas Trenczek

Thomas Trenczek (born 1960) is a German law professor and mediator. He studied both law (bar exams and Ph.D.), and social sciences (M.A.) in Tübingen (Germany), and Minneapolis (USA).[1][2] He is owner of the Steinberg Institute for Mediation and Conflict Management (SIMK) Hannover and works as a mediation trainer.[3]

Trenczek has spent time in the US, Australia, and NZ, to study and train in mediation/alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and restorative justice.[4][5] Beyond that, his interdisciplinary focus is on law and social control, criminology, as well as youth (protection, welfare, criminal) law. He is currently professor of law at the Ernst Abbe University in Jena, visiting scholar of Griffith University in Brisbane (Australia) Law School, as well as the School of Social and Cultural Studies, Massey University (NZ).[6] Prof. Trenczek is initiator of the “Socrates Network of European University Schools of Social Work” (SocNet98).[7][8]

Trenzek is cofounder and chairman of the non-profit WAAGE ("scales")[9] Dispute Resolution Center Hannover, which offers different mediation services, among others mediation in escalated parental/family disputes and a victim-offender mediation/restorative justice service.[10][11][12] He is the author of some 200 articles and books about mediation, restorative justice, youth law, and criminology.

  1. ^ "Prof. Dr. iur. Thomas Trenczek, M.A." Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  2. ^ Restorative Justice in Context, edited by Elmar G.M. Weite Kemp and Hans-Jürgen Kerner, published by Routledge, 2012, pages xxi and xxvii ISBN 1135999236
  3. ^ "Mediator Hannover". Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Crisis as Conflict: Restorative Justice in Europe, News & Events, National Centre for Peace & Conflict Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand". www.otago.ac.nz. Archived from the original on 2016-05-04. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  5. ^ "Mediation made in Germany, Australian Centre for Court and Justice System Innovation (ACCJSI), Monash University, Melbourne" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-02-12.
  6. ^ Fachbereich Sozialwesen. "Thomas Trenczek - Lehrende - Personen - Fachbereich - FB Sozialwesen - EAH Jena". Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  7. ^ "SocNet98 - History". Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  8. ^ "SocNet98 – Socrates Network of European University Schools of Social Work". Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Waage Hannover=". Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  10. ^ "Waage Hannover e.V. - gemeinnütziges Zentrum für Mediation und Konfliktschlichtung". Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  11. ^ Germany, Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, Hannover, Niedersachsen. "Lobende Worte für die Konfliktschlichter von die "Waage" in Hannover – HAZ – Hannoversche Allgemeine". Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2016-04-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  12. ^ "Google translation of preceding reference". Retrieved 2016-4-28

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