Stephan Leibfried

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Stephan Leibfried (born February 1, 1944 in Göttingen ; † March 28, 2018 in Bremen ) was a German social scientist and professor at the University of Bremen . The studied political scientist has been a full member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences since 2003 and received the Schader Prize in 2014 .

Life

Leibfried completed various stays in Great Britain and the United States of America from 1964 . In 1964 he began to study political science with a minor in law at the Free University of Berlin . He completed his studies in 1969 with the First State Examination in Berlin. From 1969 to 1974 he was an assistant at the University of Frankfurt am Main in the subject of political science and at the Free University in the subjects of law and constitutional law / politics. He also completed his legal clerkship and passed the second state examination in law in Berlin in 1974. In 1972 Stephan Leibfried received his doctorate from the University of Bremen.

In October 1974, Stephan Leibfried was appointed professor with a focus on social policy and social administration . First, from 1978 to 1988, he participated in the development of the university's research focus on reproductive risks. From 1988 the research focus was continued as a center for social policy with the support of the Volkswagen Foundation . From 1988 to 2001 he was involved in setting up and managing the Collaborative Research Center 186 at the University of Bremen on status passages and risk situations in the life course. From 1990 he worked at the graduate college for curriculum vitae and social policy, among other things as first speaker. From 1997 he took part in the development and management of the socio-scientific and socio-political section of the Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg in Delmenhorst . In 1999 he was co-initiator of the Collaborative Research Center 597 “Changing Statehood” at the University of Bremen with Michael Zürn , Bernhard Zangl , Markus Jachtenfuchs , Bernhard Peters and others. Starting in 2003, he played a key role in building up the Collaborative Research Center. From July 2004 to December 2014 he was the spokesman for the Collaborative Research Center.

From 2001 he initiated the Volkswagen Foundation's science and practice bridging program to transform the welfare state. Stephan Leibfried also took part in the establishment of the Graduate Faculty of Social Sciences (GSSS) from 2001. From 2003 he was involved in setting up the Network of Excellence (NoE) program of the EU GARNET (Global Governance, Regionalization and Regulation: The Role of the EU).

Fonts (selection)

  • Fritz Goldschmidt (1893–1968). Attorney for the persecuted Jewish doctors. In: Jürgen Seifert (Ed.): Controversial lawyers. Nomos, Baden-Baden 1988, ISBN 3-7890-1580-6 , p. 318 ff.
  • with Lutz Leisering u. a .: time of poverty. CVs in the welfare state. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt 1995, ISBN 3-518-11923-0 .
  • with Lutz Leisering: Time and Poverty in Western Welfare States. United Germany in Perspective. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1999, ISBN 0-521-59013-2 .
  • with Jutta Allmendinger : educational poverty. In: From Politics and Contemporary History (B 21-22 / 2003). ( online at the Federal Agency for Civic Education )
  • with Karin van Elderen: And they shall Beat their Swords into Plowshares - The Dutch Genesis of a European Icon and the German Fate of the Treaty of Lisbon . In: German Law Journal 10: 8. 2009 , pp. 1297-1308.
  • Power politics and representation . In: Martina Sitt, Hubert, Gassner: Sailing for what it takes. Dutch paintings of the Golden Age . Hirmer, Munich 2010.
  • with collective authors: Welfare Policy in the 21st Century. New ways of research. Collection of articles. Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main / New York 2013, ISBN 978-3-593-39903-4 .
  • with Peter Masuch , Wolfgang Spellbrink and Ulrich Becker (eds.): Fundamentals and challenges of the welfare state. Memorandum 60 years of the Federal Social Court. Volume 1: Characteristics and future of social policy and social law. Berlin 2014.
  • as ed. with Christoph Markschies, Ernst Osterkamp and Günter Stock: Berlins wilde energies. Portraits from the history of the Leibniz Science Academy. Publication of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences. de Gruyter Akad. Research, Berlin / Boston 2015, ISBN 978-3-11-037598-5 .
  • Europe at a crossroads. Ways out of the institutional ordeal. JP Bachem Medien, Cologne 2016, ISBN 978-3-7616-2900-0 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mourning for Stephan Leibfried , uni-bremen.de, accessed on April 5, 2018.
  2. Obituary of the BBAW , accessed on April 7, 2018.