Tim Spier

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Tim Spier (* 28. August 1975 in Hannover ; † 15. November 2017 in Dusseldorf ) was a German political scientist at the Universita t victories .

Life

To 2002 Spier studied from 1996 Law (First Legal State Examination ,) in parallel, 1997-2003 Political Science and Public Law ( Master ) at the Georg-August University of Goettingen . In 2006 he was awarded the DFG- funded dissertation The electorate of right-wing populist parties in Western Europe. An examination of the so-called modernization loser thesis by Peter Lösche and Franz Walter for Dr. disc. pole. PhD. He then worked as a research assistant at the Institute for German and International Party Law and Party Research in Düsseldorf and as an academic adviser to Ulrich von Alemann's chair at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf . From 2011 to 2012 he represented the Chair of Political System of the Federal Republic of Germany and Public Administration at the University of Siegen . In 2012 he took over a junior professorship for political science with a focus on the political system of the Federal Republic of Germany . He died in November 2017 after a brief serious illness.

Fonts (selection)

  • ed. with Felix Butzlaff , Matthias Micus and Franz Walter : Die Linkspartei. A contemporary idea or an alliance without a future? VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2007, ISBN 978-3-531-14941-7 .
  • Modernization loser? The electorate of right-wing populist parties in Western Europe . VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2010, ISBN 978-3-531-17699-4 .
  • ed. with David Gehne: Crisis or change in party democracy ? Festschrift for Ulrich von Alemann . VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2010, ISBN 978-3-531-92497-7 .
  • ed. with Markus Klein, Ulrich von Alemann , Hanna Hoffmann, Annika Laux, Alexandra Nonnenmacher and Katharina Rohrbach: party members in Germany . VS Springer, Wiesbaden 2011, ISBN 978-3-531-14042-1 .
  • ed. with Ulrich von Alemann and Martin Morlok : parties without members . Nomos, Baden-Baden 2013, ISBN 978-3-8487-0812-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ University of Siegen mourns the loss of Prof. Dr. Tim Spier . ( uni-siegen.de [accessed on November 17, 2017]).
  2. ^ Obituary notice , accessed on November 28, 2017
  3. ↑ Tim Spier: Loser of modernization? The electorate of right-wing populist parties in Western Europe , 2010, p. 6.
personal data
SURNAME Spier, Tim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH August 28, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover
DATE OF DEATH 15th November 2017
Place of death Dusseldorf