Jürgen Gerhards

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Jürgen Gerhards

Jürgen Gerhards (born March 12, 1955 in Andernach ) is a German sociologist .

From 1982 to 1988 he was a research assistant at the University of Cologne and received his doctorate there in 1987 with a thesis on the sociology of emotions . In 1988 Gerhards moved to the newly founded Public and Social Movements Department at the Berlin Science Center and stayed there until 1994. He completed his habilitation in 1992 at the Free University of Berlin. From 1994 to 2004 he was professor for cultural sociology and general sociology at the Institute for Cultural Studies at the University of Leipzig . In 2004 he received a professorship in macro-sociology at the Institute for Sociology at the Free University of Berlin . Jürgen Gerhards was a fellow at the following institutions: 2001/2002 at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin , 2003/2004 at the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (Uppsala / Sweden) and 2009/2010 at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University (Cambridge / USA) ). His work focuses on European studies, comparative research, sociology of the public, European public as well as name research from a cultural-sociological point of view.

In 2007 he was elected as a full member of the social science class of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities and in 2018 as a member of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldia .

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  • Social Class and Transnational Human Capital. How Upper and Middle Class Parents Prepare Their Children for Globalization (2017, London - ISBN 9781138232020 , with Silke Hans and Sören Carlson)
  • European Citizenship and Social Integration in the European Union (2015, London - ISBN 9781138833609 , with Holger Lengfeld)
  • We, a European people? Social integration of Europe and the idea of ​​equality for all European citizens (2013, Wiesbaden - ISBN 9783658015305 , with Holger Lengfeld)
  • Multilingualism in a united Europe. Transnational linguistic capital as a resource in a globalized world (2010, Wiesbaden - ISBN 9783531174419 ), English version in Open Access: From Babel to Brussels. European Integration and the Importance of Transnational Linguistic Capital (2012)
  • Cultural overstretch? Differences Between Old and New Member States of the EU and Turkey (2007, London / New York - ISBN 9780415435499 )
  • The creation of a public hegemony (2006, Wiesbaden - ISBN 3531149644 , with Mike S. Schäfer)
  • The Name Game. Cultural Modernization and First Names (2005, New Brunswick / London - ISBN 9780765802972 )
  • Cultural differences in the European Union (2005, Wiesbaden - ISBN 3531143212 , with Michael Hölscher)
  • Modernism and their first names (2003, Wiesbaden - ISBN 3531138871 )
  • The nutritional behavior of adolescents in the context of their lifestyles. An empirical study (2003, Federal Center for Health Education Cologne, with Jörg Rössel )
  • Shaping Abortion Discourse (2002, Cambridge - ISBN 052179384X , with Myra Marx Ferree, William A. Gamson, Dieter Rucht)
  • Interests and ideas in the conflict about the right to vote. A cultural-sociological analysis of the parliamentary debates on the three- class suffrage (1999, Leipzig - ISBN 3933240719 , with Jörg Rössel)
  • Between discourse and palaver: Structures of public opinion formation using the example of the abortion discourse in the Federal Republic (1998, Opladen - ISBN 9783531132037 , with Friedhelm Neidhardt and Dieter Rucht)
  • New lines of conflict in the mobilization of public opinion. A case analysis (1993, Opladen - ISBN 3531124749 )
  • Intimate communication. An empirical study on ways of approaching and obstacles to safer sex (1992, Baden-Baden - ISBN 9783789027109 , with Bernd Schmidt)
  • Sociology of Emotions. Questions, systematics, perspectives (1988, Munich - ISBN 9783779905868 )
  • Truth and ideology. A critical introduction to Niklas Luhmann's system theory (1984, Cologne - ISBN 9783922607830 )

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SURNAME Gerhards, Jürgen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sociologist
DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Then after