Walter Siebel

Walter Siebel (2001)

Walter Siebel (born October 5, 1938 in Bonn ) is a German sociologist and university professor .

Life

Siebel attended the Humboldt-Gymnasium in Düsseldorf until his Abitur in 1958 and then studied mechanical engineering , economics and sociology at the RWTH Aachen , the University of Cologne , the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , the New York University and the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt Main . In 1968 he received his diploma in sociology.

From 1969 to 1971 he was an assistant to Manfred Teschner at the Institute for Sociology at the Technical University of Darmstadt , then a research assistant at the Institute for Housing and Environment in Darmstadt. In 1974 he received his doctorate from the Technical University of Darmstadt. Siebel has been Professor of Sociology at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg since 1975 , with a focus on urban and regional research.

He has been a member of the German Academy for Urban Development and Regional Planning since 1990 and a member of the Advisory Board of the Federal Ministry for Transport, Building and Urban Development since 2003 . Siebel was awarded the Schader Prize in 2003.

Fonts (selection)

(Ed. With Heik Afheldt, Wolfgang Schultes and Thomas Sieverts ): Tools of qualitative urban research , Gerlingen 1984, ISBN 978-3883505954 .
(with Hartmut Häußermann ): Neue Urbanität , Frankfurt am Main 1987, ISBN 978-3518114322 .
(with Hartmut Häußermann): Service companies , Frankfurt am Main 1995, ISBN 978-3518119648 .
(with Hartmut Häußermann): Sociology of living. An introduction to change and differentiation in living , 1996, ISBN 3-779903954 .
(Ed): The European City , Frankfurt am Main 2004, ISBN 978-3518123232 .
(with Hartmut Häußermann): Urban Sociology: An Introduction , Frankfurt am Main 2004, ISBN 978-3593374970 .
(Ed. With Hartmut Häußermann and Martin Kronauer ): On the edges of cities: poverty and exclusion , Frankfurt am Main 2004, ISBN 978-3518122525 .
(with Hartmut Häußermann and Dieter Läpple): Stadtpolitik , Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3518125120 .
The culture of the city (edition suhrkamp volume 2698), Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main 2015, ISBN 978-3-518-12698-1 .
Essay: Is Neighborhood Still Possible Today? , in: Daniel Arnold (ed.): Vicinity , Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3766718174 .
Essay: Making the world a better place to live. Urban planning as social policy , Mittelweg 36 (journal of the Hamburg Institute for Social Research) 6/2009 edition, ISBN 978-3936096477 .

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personal data
SURNAME	Siebel, Walter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German sociologist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH	October 5, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bonn