| 31.3.1956 |
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born in Munich |
| WS 1976 - WS 1982 |
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studied Economics, Political Science, Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München |
| 1.10.1982 - 31.3.1983 |
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Research Assistent with Professor Dr. Hans Jonas (New School for Social Research, New York; Eric-Voegelin Professor, München) |
| 1.4.1983 - 31.3.1986 |
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Assistant Professor for Political Science at the Geschwister-Scholl Institut für Politische Wissenschaft, München |
| 1.4.1986 - 15.8.1988 |
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Research Fellow Sonderforschungsbereich 333 der Universität München „Entwicklungsperspektiven von Arbeit“ (Special research unit on the Future of Work) |
| July 1987 |
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Dr. phil. in Political Science |
| 15.8.1988 - 31.8.1990 |
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Visiting Associate Professor at Northwestern University, Evanston/Il. USA |
| 1.12.1990 - 30.10.1992 |
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Research Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, Köln (Max-Planck-Institute for the Study of Societies) |
| 1.11.1992 - 31.12.1993 |
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Independent Consultant in the field of Telecommunications (FACTS) |
| 1.1.1994 – 29.02.2004 |
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Senior Research Fellow at the Akademie für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Baden Württemberg, Stuttgart (Center of Technology Assessment) responsible for the projects in the field of multimedia, telelearning, internet, regional economic restructuring etc. Since 2001 deputy director of the Department Technology, Organization, Work. |
| 01.03.2004- |
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University of Stuttgart, Institute for Social Sciences |
