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Dr.iur. Thomas Trenczek is Professor of Law at the University of Applied Sciences in Jena, Germany, where he teaches
Criminal and Juvenile Law as well as (business) mediation and conflict management. He holds both German Law degrees, a Ph.D. in law (Dr. iur.: summa cum laude) as well as a M.A. in Social Sciences
of the University in Tübingen. He has worked as a criminologist at the Institute for Criminology of the Tübingen University as well as the Criminological Research Center of Lower-Saxony in Hanover. In
1987/88 has spent a year of research at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis (USA) where he also got his initial mediation training. Prof. Trenczek has worked as a law clerk and in the state
attorney´s office, in a law firm as well as in governmental bodies. From 1988-1991 he was secretary general of the German Association of Juvenile Courts and Court Services. In 2001/2002 he has been a
visiting scholar at the T.C. Beirne School of Law and in 2006 of the Australian Center for Peace and Conflict Studies (ACPACS) of the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. Prof. Trenczek is an
accredited mediator of the Queensland Supreme Court and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Justice ("eingetragener Mediator"), and an acknowledged mediation trainer (BMWA) amongst others in Germany, Belgium, Denmark, the Czech Republik and the Netherlands. He is also cofounder and president of the (non-profit) WAAGE Dispute Resolution Center in Hanover and president of Konsens, the mediation body in the state of Lower Saxony.
From Sept. 2011 until Febr. 2012 Prof. Trenczek will work as visiting scholar of Griffith University Law School - Legal
Practice Center, in Brisbane (Australie) and of Massey university in Auckland (New Zealand).
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