Hans Geser

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Hans Geser (born March 26, 1947 in Rapperswil ) is a Swiss sociologist .

Geser had been a professor at the University of Heidelberg since 1983 and was appointed to the University of Zurich in 1986 , where he taught at the Sociological Institute until 2012. From 2002 to 2004 he was director of the Sociological Institute.

His research areas include political sociology, sociology of the small country, community and party sociology, organizational and professional sociology and new communication technologies, which is why he is also referred to as an "Internet guru" among scientists.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs
  • Population size and state organization. Habilitation thesis, Peter Lang Verlag, Bern, 1981.
  • Structural forms and functional services of social systems. West German Publishing House, 1983.
  • Local government and administration. Rüegger Verlag, Grüsch, 1987.
  • Community politics between militia organization and professional administration. Haupt Verlag, Bern / Stuttgart. 1987.
  • The Swiss local parties. Seismo Verlag, Zurich, 1994.
  • Local Parties in Political and Organizational Perspective. Westview Publishing, Boulder Co. 1999.
Essays
  • From Brockhaus to Worldwide Wiki. In: Herbert Willems (ed.): Worldwide worlds. Internet figurations from a sociological perspective. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften , Wiesbaden 2008, pp. 119–142.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Geser Hans, Professor Zurich / February 2000. Personal.com, June 8, 2000, accessed on May 23, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Geser, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss sociologist
DATE OF BIRTH March 26, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Rapperswil