Gary Schaal

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Gary Stuart Schaal (* 1971 in Berlin ) is a German political scientist and professor at the Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Federal Armed Forces in Hamburg .

Life

Schaal began studying political science, German literature and philosophy at the Free University of Berlin in 1990, graduating in 1994 with a degree in political science. He then worked for three years as a lecturer at the Otto Suhr Institute of Political Science of the University of Berlin, where he in 1997 with a thesis on the relationship between democracy , constitution and integration doctorate . Between 1997 and 2001 Schaal worked as a research assistant at the Collaborative Research Center 537 Institutionality and Historicity at the Technical University of Dresden . From 2001 to 2006 he worked initially as a research assistant and later as a senior research assistant at the Institute for Social Sciences at the University of Stuttgart . There he completed his habilitation in 2003 with a thesis on the influence of constitutional processes on the development of trusting relationships in democracies. In 2006, Schaal returned to the Technical University of Dresden as a Heisenberg fellow before taking on the position of professor for political theory and the history of ideas at the 2007/2008 winter semester .

Since January 2009 Schaal has held the "Professorship for Political Science, in particular Political Theory" ( W3 ) at the Institute for International Politics in the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg.

Research activity

As part of his research, Gary Schaal mainly concerned with contemporary political theory, constitutional theory , the emotion research as well as empirical research on democracy .

He is a member of the German Association for Political Science , the American Political Science Association and the European Consortium for Political Research .

Since April 2010, Gary Schaal has been editor of the Zeitschrift für Politische Theorie together with André Brodocz and Marcus Llanque .

Publications

Monographs

  • Integration through the Constitution and Constitutional Jurisprudence? On the connection between democracy, constitution and integration , Berlin: Duncker & Humblot 2000 [Diss. Berlin 1997]. ISBN 3-428-10079-4
  • together with Sabine Friedel and Andreas Endler: The Karlsruhe Republic. The contribution of the Federal Constitutional Court to the development of democracy and to the integration of the Federal German society , Bonn: Stiftung Zusammenarbeit 2000. ISBN 3-928-05367-1
  • Trust, Constitution and Democracy. On the influence of constitutional processes on the genesis of trusting relationships in democracies , Wiesbaden: VS 2004 [Habil.-Schr. Stuttgart 2003]. ISBN 3-531-14253-4
  • together with Dieter Fuchs: Contemporary Democratic Theorists , Wiesbaden: VS 2005. ISBN 3-810-04144-0
  • together with Felix Heidenreich: Introduction to Political Theories of Modernity , Opladen: UTB 2006 [2., exp. u. act. 2009 edition]. ISBN 3-825-22791-X
  • together with Hans Vorländer , André Brodocz and Steven Schäller: The power of interpretation of the Federal Constitutional Court. Decision acceptance and trust in institutions , Wiesbaden: VS 2007. ISBN 3-531-13745-X
  • together with Felix Heidenreich: Theories of Justice. An introduction , Stuttgart: UTB 2008. ISBN 3-825-23136-4

Editorships

  • together with Andreas Wöll: Coming to terms with the past. Models of political and social integration in West German post-war history , Nomos, Baden-Baden 1997. ISBN 3-7890-5032-6
  • together with André Brodocz : Political Theories of the Present. An introduction , Leske + Budrich Opladen 1999, ISBN 3-810-02231-4 .
  • together with André Brodocz: Politische Theorien der Gegenwart II , UTB, Opladen 2001 [3. Ed. 2009], ISBN 3-825-22219-5 .
  • together with André Brodocz: Politische Theorien der Gegenwart I , UTB, Opladen 2002 [4. Ed. 2016], ISBN 3-825-22218-7 .
  • together with Stephan Müller and Claudia Tiersch : Duration through change. Problems of the perpetuation of socio-cultural orientation patterns , Böhlau, Vienna 2002.
  • together with André Brodocz and Marcus Llanque: Threats to Democracy , VS, Wiesbaden 2008, ISBN 3-531-14409-X .
  • The understanding of the state by Jürgen Habermas , Nomos, Baden-Baden 2009, ISBN 3-832-94109-6 .
  • Techniques of rational self-commitment. Strategies for Good (Self-) Governance , LIT, Berlin 2009, ISBN 3-825-81959-0 .
  • together with André Brodocz: Political Theories of the Present III , Verkal Barbara Budrich, Opladen 2016, ISBN 978-3-8252-3880-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Presentation of the sub-project I Constitution as an institutional order of the political at the SFB 537
  2. ^ Homepage of the journal for political theory
personal data
SURNAME Schaal, Gary
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schaal, Gary S.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin