Rudolf Stichweh

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Rudolf Stichweh (born August 26, 1951 in Lemgo , Lippe ) is a German sociologist . He was a student of Niklas Luhmann and later his immediate professorial successor.

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Stichweh studied sociology and philosophy at the Free University of Berlin and the University of Bielefeld , where with a thesis on the origin of he Physics as a scientific discipline Dr. rer. soc. PhD . He obtained his habilitation at the Faculty of Sociology at Bielefeld University in 1990 with research work on the connection between state formation and university development in early modern Europe .

From 1985 to 1989 he worked at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne ; 1987 at the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme in Paris ; from 1989 to 1994 at the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History in Frankfurt / M. From 1994 to 2003 he was Professor of Sociological Theory and General Sociology at the Faculty of Sociology at Bielefeld University ; 1999–2001 he was dean of this faculty; in the spring of 2000 visiting professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales , Paris; in winter 2001/2 at the University of Vienna ; From winter 2003 to summer 2012 he was Professor of Sociological Theory and General Sociology at the University of Lucerne , and from October 1, 2006 to July 31, 2010 also Rector of the University of Lucerne. He was also a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin from October 2005 to July 2006 . In spring 2011 he received a visiting professorship at Princeton University. Since August 1, 2012 he has been Dahrendorf Professor of 'Theory of Modern Society' and Director of the 'Forum Internationale Wissenschaft' at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and at the same time he is a permanent visiting professor at the University of Lucerne. In 2014 he was elected a member of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences . In spring 2017 he was visiting professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Chicago. In 2017 Rudolf Stichweh was elected a member of the Leopoldina .

Rudolf Stichweh's main research areas are:

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  • On the emergence of the modern system of scientific disciplines . Frankfurt a. M. 1984.
  • The early modern state and the European university. Frankfurt a. M. 1991.
  • Études sur la genèse du système scientifique moderne. Lille 1991.
  • Science, university, professions . Frankfurt a. M. 1994, new edition Bielefeld 2013.
  • The world society. Sociological Analysis. Frankfurt a. M. 2000.
  • Inclusion and exclusion . Bielefeld 2005, 2nd expanded edition, Bielefeld 2016.
  • The Stranger: Studies in Sociology and Social History , Frankfurt a. M. 2010.

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  1. North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences and Arts accepts 17 new members. Press release from May 22nd, 2014 at Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de)
  2. ^ Member entry of Rudolf Stichweh at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on December 12, 2017.