Sigrid Leitner
Sigrid Leitner (* 1970) is a German political scientist , author and professor of social policy at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences .
Education and professional activity
Leitner studied political science and journalism and communication science at the University of Vienna .
She worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Technology Assessment of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna and at the Institute for Social Policy at the Georg-August University in Göttingen , then as a research assistant at the Institute for Social Policy and at the Center for European and North American Studies (ZENS) of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and at the Institute for Sociology of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen.
She has been Professor of Social Policy at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences since March 2008 .
Volunteering
Sigrid Leitner is an active member of the scientific advisory board of the Basic Income Network , the German organization of the Basic Income Earth Network ( BIEN ).
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Her work topics are above all social policy as gender policy, comparative welfare state research, pension policy, theories of state activity, family policy and communal social policy.
Publications
- Sigrid Leitner, Variants of Familialism. A Historical Comparative Analysis of Childcare and Elderly Care Policies in Continental European Welfare States , Duncker & Humblot, 2013.
- Sigrid Leitner, Conservative Familialism Revisited: The Case of Belgium , in: Acta Politica 40 (4), 2005, pp. 419-439.
- Sigrid Leitner, Ilona Ostner , Margit Schratzenstaller (eds.): The welfare state and gender relations in transition: What comes after the breadwinner model? , Yearbook for European and North American Studies, VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften / GWV Fachverlage GmbH, April 2004, ISBN 3-8100-3934-9
- Sigrid Leitner, Andreas Aust, Silke van Dyk : Employment role models? Ireland, the Netherlands and Austria in comparison , in: Zeitschrift für Sozialreform 49 (2), 2003, pp. 216–249.
- Sigrid Leitner, Stephan Lessenich : Assessing Welfare State Change: The German Social Insurance State between Reciprocity and Solidarity , Journal of Public Policy, Vol. 23 No. 3, pp. 325–347, 2003
- Social policy challenges: the future and perspectives of the welfare state in the Federal Republic , Ilona Ostner , Sigrid Leitner, Stephan Lessenich (eds.), Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, 2001
- Andreas Aust, Sigrid Leitner, Stephan Lessenich (eds.): Social model Europe. Contours of a Phenomenon , Yearbook for European and North American Studies 4, Leske + Budrich, 2000
- Jens Borchert, Sigrid Leitner, Klaus Stolz: Political Corruption , Yearbook for European and North American Studies 3, Leske + Budrich, 2000, ISBN 3-8100-2457-0
- Sigrid Leitner: Women and Men in the Welfare State. For the structural implementation of gender constructions in social security systems , Lang, 1999, ISBN 978-3631344361
- Sigrid Leitner: Gender difference as a (discriminatory) design principle of material security , Inst. For higher studies, 1998
Web links
- Literature by and about Sigrid Leitner in the catalog of the German National Library
- Sigrid Leitner in the FID Benelux research directory
- Homepage of Sigrid Leitner , with list of publications (PDF)
Individual evidence
- ^ Sigrid Leitner: Stations. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on April 12, 2010 ; Retrieved June 1, 2010 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Basic Income Network, Scientific Advisory Board , as of December 31, 2012
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SURNAME | Leitner, Sigrid |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German political scientist, professor of social policy and author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |