Elisa Hoven

About

Elisa Hoven is a German professor of criminal law at the University of Leipzig, with a focus on white-collar crime and legal ethics. In 2026 she published her debut novel *Feine Risse* with S. Fischer, using the story of a criminal defence lawyer to explore the blurry line between law and justice.

Upcoming · 2

Thu 10.9. 19:30 Heymann in Blankenese, Hamburg 20 €

An Evening with Elisa Hoven

Elisa Hoven presents her new novel "Feine Risse", a legally grounded thriller about a criminal defence lawyer whose past cases follow her into private life. The evening is hosted by Anouk Schollähn.

lecture

Sun 4.10. 19:00 Burg Hardeg, Hardegsen 19 €

Feine Risse

Criminal law scholar Elisa Hoven presents her novel "Feine Risse" at Burg Hardeg, in conversation with Ursula März - an evening on the moral grey zones of justice, guilt, and truth.

lecture

Where they play · 2

Heymann in Blankenese Burg Hardeg

🎤 Elisa Hoven