Marion Reiser (political scientist)

Marion Reiser (* 1975 ) is a German political scientist .

Life

From 1998 to 1999 she studied Politics and European Social Studies at the University of the West of England with a BA and from 1996 to 2001 social sciences with the subjects political science and communication science at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen with a degree in social economics. From 2001 to 2004 she was a doctoral scholarship holder of the junior research group Politics as a Profession at the Center for European and North American Studies in Göttingen . After receiving his doctorate in 2005 as a Dr. disc. pole. at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (summa cum laude) she was a visiting scholar at the Center for Voting and Parties, Department of Political Science at the University of Copenhagen in 2012 . From 2004 to 2008 she was the scientific coordinator of the sub-project A6 Municipal Voting Communities as Municipal Political Actors in East and West Germany of the SFB 580 Social Developments after the System Change. Discontinuity, tradition and structure formation at the Institute for Political Science of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg . From 2008 to 2014 she was a research assistant at the Institute for Political Science in Frankfurt am Main. In 2013 she was a visiting scholar at the Institute of Local Government Studies at the University of Birmingham . From 2013 to 2014 she was a professor for government studies at the Institute for Political Science at the University of Hamburg . After her habilitation in 2014 in political science at the social sciences department at Goethe University , she was deputy professor (cum spe) at the Institute for Political Science at Leuphana University Lüneburg in 2014 . In 2015 she was visiting scholar at the Institute for Political Science at the University of Oslo . From 2014 to 2018 she was university professor for the political system of the FRG and the EU at the Institute for Political Science and at the Center for Democracy Research in Lüneburg . Since 2018 she has held the Chair of the Political System of the Federal Republic of Germany at the University of Jena .

Her main research interests are political sociology, party research, elite research, parliamentary research and regional and local political research.

Fonts (selection)

• Between volunteering and professional policy. Professionalization of local politics in major German cities . Wiesbaden 2006, ISBN 3-531-14963-6 .
• as editor with Katja Pähle : Local political elites and questions of legitimation . Baden-Baden 2007, ISBN 3-8329-3076-0 .
• as editor with Dorothée de Nève and Kai-Uwe Schnapp : Challenge - Actor - Reaction. Discontinuous social change from a theoretical and empirical perspective . Baden-Baden 2007, ISBN 3-8329-3013-2 .
• with Everhard Holtmann and Christian Rademacher: Local politics. An introduction . Wiesbaden 2017, ISBN 3-531-14799-4 .

Web links

• powi.uni-jena.de