Justin Stagl

Justin Stagl (born January 9, 1941 in Klagenfurt ) is an Austrian sociologist with a focus on cultural sociology .

Life

After graduating from the humanistic branch of the Klagenfurt Federal High School, he studied ethnology , psychology and philosophy in Vienna , where he received his doctorate in ethnology in 1965. He then included sociology and linguistics in his further studies in Leiden (Netherlands) and Münster and worked as an assistant at the Institute for Sociology at the University of Graz from 1967 to 1969 . After further assistants in Munich and Salzburg , he completed his habilitation there in 1973 in sociology.

1974–91 he worked as a professor at the Department of Sociology at the University of Bonn , from where he was appointed to a full professorship in Salzburg in 1991. Visiting professorships and fellowships have taken him to the University of Notre Dame (USA), the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales ( Paris , France) and the Netherland Institute for Advanced Study in the Social and Cultural Sciences ( Wassenaar , Netherlands).

For many years he was the spokesman for the cultural sociology section of the German Society for Sociology , from 2002-2004 a member of the editorial board of the European Review of the Academia Europaea (London) and a member of the board of directors of the Görres Society . He has been a full member of the Academia Europaea since 1993.

Fonts (selection)

• together with Clemens Albrecht , Andreas Göbel , Manfred Prisching and Michel Maffesoli , publisher of Sociologia Internationalis , published twice a year by Duncker & Humblot Verlag Berlin . European Journal of Cultural Research (SOCINT), ISSN  0038-0164
• The morphology of segmentary societies , Hain, Meisenheim am Glan 1974
• Cultural anthropology and society , List, Munich 1974
• Aspects of cultural sociology , Reimer, Berlin 1982
• together with Wolfdietrich Schmied-Kowarzik (Ed.): Basic questions of ethnology. Contributions to the current theory discussion (1981), Reimer, 2nd exp. Edition, Berlin 1993
• A story of curiosity , Böhlau, Vienna 2002
• Socio-cultural metamorphoses , Winter, Heidelberg 2007

literature

• Klaus Zapotoczky : Stagl, Justin , in: Wilhelm Bernsdorf , Horst Knospe (ed.): Internationales Soziologenlexikon , Vol. 2, Enke, Stuttgart ²1984, p. 817 f.
• Wolfdietrich Schmied-Kowarzik (Hrsg.): Understanding and understanding. Ethnology - Xenology - Intercultural Philosophy. Justin Stagl on his 60th birthday . Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2002.

Web links

• Literature by and about Justin Stagl in the catalog of the German National Library
• Justin Stagl on Academia.edu