Assoc. Prof. Orsolya Falus

Dr. Habil. Orsolya Falus, PhD

Research fellow of Women Researchers Council (WRC), UNEC
Honorary Professor, University of Pécs, Faculty of Law
Attorney-at-law, Pécs, Hungary
Email: faluso@uniduna.hu | dr.falus.orsolya@gmail.com
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8217-3065
Scopus ID: 36951579300 | Web of Science ResearcherID: HIK-0458-2022
Hungarian Scientific Bibliography: https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=authors10025495

PERSONAL DATA

• Nationality: Hungarian

• Languages: Hungarian (native), English (fluent), German (intermediate)

UNIVERSITY DEGREES

• Habilitated Doctor, University of Pécs, Faculty of Law, 2019 – summa cum laude

• PhD, University of Pécs, Faculty of Law, 2014 – summa cum laude

• Doctor of State and Law – Lawyer, University of Pécs, Faculty of Law, 1994 – summa cum laude

• MSc – English Language and Literature, University of Pécs, Faculty of Sciences, 1992 – excellent

• Bar Exam, Hungarian Ministry of Justice, 1998 – excellent

FURTHER STUDIES & SHORT COURSES

• University of Exeter, UK, 1989

• University of Bayreuth, Germany, 1992

• Harvard Law School, USA, 2020

GUEST PROFESSORSHIPS / INTERNATIONAL LECTURING

• 2024: University of Maribor, Slovenia (Pannónia Scholarship)

• 2024: National University of Mongolia, Law School (Hungarian–Mongolian Interstate Research Scholarship)

• 2023: SWPS University, Warsaw – Poznan (Hungarian–Polish Interstate Research Scholarship)

• 2014–2019, 2022–2023: University of Agri, Turkey (Erasmus)

• 2018: University of Rades, Tunisia (Erasmus)

• 2019: C.D.A. College, Larnaca, Cyprus (Erasmus)

• 2019, 2022: Jan Amos Komensky State School of Higher Vocal Education, Leszno, Poland (Erasmus)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Academic Positions

• Honorary Professor, University of Pécs, Faculty of Law, since Nov 2024

• Associate Professor, Antal Kerpely Special College for Advanced Studies / University of Dunaújváros, since 2016

• Associate Professor, Apor Vilmos Catholic College, Vác, 2016–2019

• Lecturer / University of Pécs & University of Dunaújváros, 2016–2017

• Vice Rector for International and Strategic Affairs; Leader of Turkology, Pál Tomori College, Budapest, 2015–2016

• Director of Scientific and Educational Affairs, Hungarian Academy of Education, Budapest, 2015

• Assistant Professor / University of Kaposvár, 2012–2015

• Lecturer / University of Kaposvár, 2009–2012

Legal Practice

• Attorney-at-law, Dr. Orsolya Falus Law Office, Pécs, since 2004

• Judge, Central District Court, Budapest, 2003–2004

• Attorney-at-law, Dr. Nagy – Dr. Falus Law Office, 2000–2003

• Assistant Judge, Court of Baranya County, 1999–2000

• Judge Trainee, Court of Baranya County, 1994–1998

JOURNAL EDITORSHIPS

• Editorial Board Member, DÍKÉ (DOI: 10.15170/DIKE; ISSN 2631-1232)

• Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Law and Society (IJLS), Science Publishing Group, New York, USA

• Editorial Board Member, Journal of Management and Economics Research (Law & Economics, History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Law)

• Advisory Board Member, Gazi Akademik Bakış

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Hungarian Academy of Science, Academic Committee IX, Economic and Legal Sciences (MTA ID: 10060881)

• Hungarian Bar Association

• Hungarian National Bank Educational Club

• European Society for History of Law, London, UK

• TÜBİTAK, Ankara, Turkey

• Zrínyi Research Team – Founding Member

• Tárkány Szücs Ernő Research Team – Legal Ethnography & Legal Cultural History

• Márkus Dezső International Comparative Legal History Research Group

• Women Researchers Council, Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

• Full list available in the Hungarian Scientific Bibliography (MTMT): https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=authors10025495

• Publications cover civil law, comparative law, legal history, philosophy of law, law and economics

ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS / ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTIONS

• Mentor and examiner for PhD candidates in law and legal sciences

• Organizer of international legal conferences and workshops

• Active participation in EU-funded research projects on legal and intercultural studies

• Erasmus program coordinator and international lecturer in multiple European and Asian universities