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Klaus Dieter Wolf

Prof. Dr Klaus Dieter Wolf


Deputy Director; Head of Research Department
RD: Private Actors in the Transnational Sphere
e-Mail: wolfNoeSPAM@ thanx-for-not-spamming! hsfk.de

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Biography

1971 - 1977

Studies at the Universities of Frankfurt/Main, Nottingham and Tübingen

1977

Graduation (Political Science and English Studies), University of Tübingen

1978 - 1980

Internship United Nations Institute for Training and Research at New York and Geneva; Participant in the Third Conference on the Sea of Law

1981

Ph.D. (Dr. rer. soc.) in Political Science, University of Tübingen

1981 - 1984

Research Fellow, Institute of Political Science, University of Tübingen

1985

Visiting Assistant Professor, Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS), University of Denver, USA

1984 - 1989

Assistant Professor, Institute for Political Science, University of Tübingen

1989 - 1991

Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Political Science at Stuttgart University

1990

Habilitation in Political Science, University of Tübingen

1991 - 1992

Visiting Professor for International Politics, University of Konstanz

since 1992

Chair for International Relations, Institute of Political Science, Darmstadt University of Technology

since 2005

Head of Research Group at PRIF

since 2007

Member of the Executive Board

Further Affiliations and Activities

  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Frankfurt University's Cluster of Excellence "The Formation of Normative Orders" (since 2007)
  • Member of the Scientific Council of the German Political Science Association (DVPW) (2006-2009)
  • Non-Northamerican Member of the ISA Governing Council (since 2006)
  • President of the German Political Science Association (DVPW) (2003-2006)
  • Member of the Advisory Council on Peace and Conflict Research, Foreign Office, Germany (since 2000)
  • Member of the Advisory Council of the Interdisziplinäre Arbeitsgruppe Naturwissenschaft, Technik und Sicherheit (IANUS), („Interdisciplinary Working Group Natural Science, Technology and Security”), Darmstadt University of Technology (since 2000)
  • Co-Editor of the “Weltpolitik im 21. Jahrhundert” (“World Politics in the 21th Century”) Monograph Series of the International Politics Section of the German Political Science Association (since 1999)
  • Founding Editor an Co-Editor of “Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen” (Journal “International Relations”), edited by the International Politics Section of the German Political Science Association (since 1993)
  • Member of the ethics committee of the German Political Science Association (since 2011)

Projects

Selected Publications

Consulting on

  • Democratic Legitimacy and Effectiveness of Global Governance
  • International Civil Society
  • Corporate Governance
  • United Nations