Karl Put

Karl M. Set (born August 28, 1936 in Bardenberg ) is a German sociologist and university professor .

Live and act

Set attended the high school in Alsdorf . Then studied sociology , pedagogy , history and journalism at the PH Aachen and at the universities of Hamburg and Münster . He received his PhD in 1965 at the University of Münster for Dr. phil. , with work Social factors of television information . From 1966 to 1970 he was a research assistant at the PH Rheinland in Aachen. In 1970 he was appointed lecturer at the Schwäbisch Gmünd University of Education , and in 1972 Professor of Sociology. From 1974 to 1976 and from 1994 to 1998 he was Rector there . During his term of office there was a significant expansion of the university, the introduction of new courses and the introduction of the Political Monday Talks .

Setzen deals with media sociology , family sociology , political socialization as well as with European socialization and active local politics . In addition, the active setting in the peace movement was active in local politics. He was for the Independent Civil List for many years a member of the municipal council of Waldstetten and for the Greens in the council of the Ostalbkreis district . In 1980 he was recognized for his commitment.

Publications (selection)

• Sociology in teacher training: examples and experiences , Gmünd University Series Volume 19, Schwäbisch Gmünd University of Education 2001. ISBN 3-925555-21-8 .
• with Renate SET: Family in the Federal Republic of Germany: an orientation aid for educational professions . Maier, Ravensburg 1978. ISBN 3-473-60327-9 .
• Tradition, norms, values ​​in industrial society: a sociological inventory . Lempp, Schwäbisch Gmünd 1976. ISBN 3-920707-39-7 .
• The social function of the mass media: a socio-historical overview . Heidenheimer Verlagsanstalt, Heidenheim (Brenz) 1974. ISBN 3-87971-058-9 .
• The group as a basic social structure: an introduction. Heidenheimer Verlagsanstalt, Heidenheim (Brenz), 1971.

literature

• The portrait: Professor Dr. Karl Set , in: einhorn Jahrbuch 1974, einhorn, Schwäbisch Gmünd 1974, p. 90.

Web links

• Literature by and about Karl SET in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Reinhard Kuhnert : History of teacher training in Gmünd in the portraits of their rectors , in: Einhorn Jahrbuch Schwäbisch Gmünd 1981, Eihorn Verlag, Schwäbisch Gmünd 1981. ISBN 3-921703-40-9 , p. 234.
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Karl Set in Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar Online (as of December 28, 2013).
3. ↑ ^{a b} Dataset of the dissertation on d-nb.info (status: December 28, 2013).
4. ↑ ^{a b c} Kuno Staudenmaier: He shaped the university: Professor Dr. Karl Setting celebrates his 80th birthday - commitment also in local politics in the Gmünder Tagespost from August 26th, 2016.