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Professor Michael Bohlander's book "Principles of German Criminal Law" translated into Farsi

(26 October 2011)

Professor Bohlander's treatise on the Principles of German Criminal law has been translated into Farsi by Asli Abbasi and published in Iran by Majdlaw Publishers in 2011 (ISBN 978-600-193-054-6). After the translation of his book on the German Criminal Code was published by Majdlaw Publishers in 2010, this is his second volume on German criminal law that was made available in that language.

Volkswagen Foundation Award for Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice

(7 July 2011)

The Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice has been awarded a grant of € 26,700 by the German Volkswagen Foundation under its highly competitive programme "Deutsch plus - Wissenschaft ist mehrsprachig". The programme aims, among other things, at facilitating the dissemination of knowledge about important current German publications by their translation into foreign languages. The grant is meant to cover the costs for the translation of Professor Thomas Vormbaum's book on the history of German criminal law, "Einführung in die Strafrechtsgeschichte", 2nd ed., 2011, into English. The translation will be overseen by Professor Michael Bohlander.

"The German Criminal Code" by Michael Bohlander translated into Farsi.

(29 March 2011)

Professor Bohlander's translation of the German Criminal Code (Hart Publishing, 2008) has itself recently been translated into Farsi by Asli Abbasi: "Ghanoon Mojazat Alman" (Majdlaw  Publishers, 2010, ISBN 978-964-2955-83- www.majdlaw.com and www.hvm.ir ). This is the first time the German Criminal Code has been translated into Farsi.