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Department of Political Science and Political Sociology (Politics 1)

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Prof. Dr. Oscar W. Gabriel gabriel
Phone 0711 685-83430
Fax 0711 685-82333
Room 4.101
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Address University of Stuttgart
Institute for Social Science
Department of Political Science and Political Sociology
Breitscheidstr. 2, 4th floor
D-70174 Stuttgart
Consulting hour On appointment
Areas of teaching and research Comparative Analysis of modern democracies
Political Sociology (German and Comparative), particularly political attitudes and political culture, political participation, electoral behavior
Political Parties
Local Politics (National and Comparative)
Curriculum Born on July, 11th, 1947 in Daun/Eifel, 1966 - 1972 studies of Social Sciences, Economics and Modern History in Mainz and Hamburg, 1972 Diploma in Political Science, University of Hamburg, 1975: Doctoral degree in Sociology, University of Hamburg, 1983: Habilitation in Political Science, University of Mainz. 1973/1974: Member of the Staff of the Research Institute on Local Governmant, Konrad Adenauer Foundation; 1974 - 1990: Teaching and Research Positions at the University of Mainz, 1990 - 1992: Professor for Comparative and German Politics, University of Bamberg.
Since April 1992: Professor for Political Science, University of Stuttgart, Head of the Department of Political Systems and Political Sociology, 1998: Visiting Professor University of Vienna.
1996-1998: Dean of the Faculty for History, Social Science and Economics, University of Stuttgart
Former Professional Activities: Convenor of the Working Group on Elections and Political Attitudes, GPSA, Convenor of the Section on Political Sociology,
Former Professional Activities: Head of the Scientific Advisory Board of ZUMA, Mannheim, Elected Referee of the German Research Association, Editor in Chief of the German Political Quartely
Important Former Research Activities: Participant in the Beliefs in Government Project, Convenor of the Working Group on Micro Politics of the Commission for the Study of Social and Political Change in East Germany, Participant in the Research Group of German National Election Studies 1994 and 1998
Important Actual Research Activities: Participant in the Research Group of German National Election Studies 2002 and 2006, Participant in the Citizen Involvement and Democracy Project, Participant in the German NCT for the European Social Survey.
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