Dr. Regula Ludi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Regula Ludi is a Privatdozentin for Modern History specializing in human rights, memory politics, refugee policies, crime history, and social history of the 18th and 19th centuries at the University of Zurich. She holds a title from the university and has experience in teaching and research. Her work includes leading and co-leading Swiss National Science Foundation projects focused on gender and human rights during the League of Nations period, and criticism of slavery from antiquity to the 20th century. She has also represented the chair of Swiss and modern general history at the University of Bern and has held various research fellowships, including those at Harvard University and UCLA. Her research interests include the history of human rights, which has led her to work in international humanitarian law and ethics. In addition to her academic work, she has contributed to the historical institute's teaching and has been involved in projects related to historical justice and truth. Regula's academic groundwork also incorporates her early career experiences with the Swiss Independent Experts Commission on the Second World War and academic roles across various Swiss universities.

Research Interests

Experience

Titular Professor

2017-08-01 — 2023-08-01

University of Zurich • Zürich

Privatdozentin for Modern History.

Teaching and Research Advisor

2016-01-01 — Present

Interdisciplinary Institute for Ethics and Human Rights, University of Fribourg • Fribourg

Advisor in teaching and research.

Visiting Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights • Geneva

Lecturer in international humanitarian law and human rights.

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Matriculation certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law