Klaus H. Goetz

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Klaus H. Goetz (born August 23, 1961 in Reutlingen ) is a German political scientist and professor at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

Life

Klaus H. Goetz studied Italian and political science in Tübingen , at the University of Massachusetts and the London School of Economics .

After completing his doctorate at Nuffield College, Oxford University, he continued to teach and research there, then at the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer and at the London School of Economics .

In 2008 he took up a professorship at the University of Potsdam . In 2013 he accepted the call to the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and took over a chair at the Geschwister-Scholl-Institut in the successor to Werner Weidenfeld .

Guest professorships and research stays took him to Sciences Po , the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem , the European University Institute in Florence, the University of Tokyo and the Humboldt University in Berlin .

Goetz has been co-editor of West European Politics magazine since 2000 and a member of the Executive Committee of the European Consortium of Political Research - ECPR since 2012 .

Positions

Goetz rejects referendums at the federal level. He is of the opinion that such laws are too complex to be answered with yes or no by normal citizens. These should at most be allowed to express in referendums about whether a parliament should deal with a question or not, and not about bills.

Research priorities

His research interests include Europeanization , European integration and public policy in the EU .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus H. Goetz. In: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar Online. De Gruyter. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  2. ^ ARD-alpha . In: RESPECT - Basic democratic values ​​for everyone! Consequence: Direct Democracy - Opportunity or Danger for Democracy? Sent on February 2, 2020. https://www.br.de/extra/respekt/volksentscheid-volksbegehren-direkte-demokratie-100.html
personal data
SURNAME Goetz, Klaus H.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 23rd August 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Reutlingen