Reinhard C. Heinisch

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Reinhard C. Heinisch (born February 23, 1963 in Klagenfurt ) is an Austrian political scientist and university professor .

Life

Reinhard Heinisch grew up in Villach . After graduating from the Peraugymnasium in Villach in 1981 , he began studying political science at the University of Vienna in 1983.In 1986 he went to the United States on a Fulbright scholarship , where he studied at Virginia Tech in 1987 as a Master of Arts and in 1994 at the Michigan State University as a Ph.D. completed.

He then moved to the University of Pittsburgh , where he was Professor of Political Science and Director of the Department of International Studies. Since September 2009 he has been Professor of Austrian Politics from a Comparative European Perspective and Head of the Political Science Department at the University of Salzburg . Together with Andreas Dür, he followed Herbert Dachs and Klaus Faupel.

In his academic work, Heinisch deals, among other things, with questions of Austrian politics in a European context, comparative populism research and comparative labor market policy. Heinisch is co-founder and academic director of the Summer University Carinthia and was chairman of the Austrian Society for Political Science in 2016/17 .

Reinhard Heinisch is married to the writer Cvetka Lipuš . He was a guest on the ORF several times in the discussion program Im Zentrum .

Heinisch was a member of the Austrian Fulbright Commission , and in 2018 the Federal Government Kurz I appointed the Salzburg private lawyer Michael Rainer to the commission instead of Heinisch.

Awards

Fonts (selection)

  • 2002: Populism, Proporz, and Pariah. Austria Turns Right: Austrian Political Change, Its Causes and Repercussions , Huntington NY: Nova Science Publishing, 2002, ISBN 978-1-59033-173-6
  • 2004: The FPÖ - a phenomenon in international comparison. Success and failure of right-wing populism . In: Austrian Journal for Political Science 3/2004: 247–261.
  • 2016: Young, Muslim, Austrian. Insights into 20 years of Muslim youth in Austria , together with Farid Hafez , Raoul Kneucker and Regina Polak, New Academic Press, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-9503510-6-4
  • 2016: Understanding Populist Party Organization: The Radical Right in Western Europe , together with Oscar Mazzoleni, Palgrave Macmillan UK, London 2016, ISBN 978-1-137-58197-6
  • 2017: Handbook on Political Populism (International Studies on Populism) , together with Christina Holtz-Bacha and Oscar Mazzoleni, Nomos-Verlag 2017, ISBN 978-3-8487-2534-2

Web links

Commons : Reinhard C. Heinisch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ DerStandard.at: Heinisch takes over Salzburg's political science . Article dated October 16, 2009, accessed February 21, 2017.
  2. ↑ a b "In Austria every idea is politicized" . Article dated July 17, 2012, accessed February 21, 2017.
  3. ^ Grammar school Villach - Peraustraße: students and teachers as scientists. Retrieved November 19, 2018 .
  4. ↑ a b Curriculum Vitae: Reinhard C. Heinisch . Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  5. ↑ orf.at: A breath of fresh air for political science . Article dated October 26, 2009, accessed February 21, 2017.
  6. ↑ a b University of Salzburg: Heinisch Reinhard C. . Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  7. ^ ÖGPW board members 1970 - 2017 . Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  8. ↑ derStandard.at: A European who explains the USA . Article dated November 12, 2004, accessed February 21, 2017.
  9. ^ Salzburger Nachrichten: Professor Heinisch flew out of the Fulbright Commission . Article from January 26, 2018, accessed on January 26, 2018.
  10. ↑ The parliamentary week from November 6 to 12, 2017: Awarding of the Lupac Science Prize . OTS notification dated November 3, 2017, accessed November 3, 2017.
personal data
SURNAME Heinisch, Reinhard C.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian political scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH February 23, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Klagenfurt