Juergen Falter#
| Membership Number: | 6375 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | GOVERNANCE, INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://innen.politik.uni-mainz.de/univ-prof-dr-juergen-w-falter-ehemalige-forschungsprofessur/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1 April 2012 - 31 March 2019 enior Research Professor at the University of Mainz at the Faculty 02, Social Sciences, Media and Sport
- 1993 - March 2012 o. Professor (C4) for Political Science at the University of Mainz with the focus on "Political Systems" and "Domestic Policy"
- 1992 Hill Visiting Professor, University of Minnesota
- 1983 - 1992 Professor, Freie Universität Berlin
- 1981/82 Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins University, Bologna/Italien
- 1973 - 1983 Professor, Hochschule der Bundeswehr München
- 1977/78 Kennedy Fellow, Harvard University
Fields of Scholarship
- Historical electoral research, in particular of the Weimar Republic
- Empirical research methods in political science
- Party system of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Voters and members of the NSDAP (Nazi Party)
- Empirical electoral and attitude research
- Social science methodology
- Mass basis of right and left extremism
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Election as ordinary member of Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz
- 2005 Award of Verdienstkreuz am Bande of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 2000 - 2003 President of the German Political Science Association (Deutsche Vereinigung fuer politische Wissenschaft)
- 2001 Election as corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz
- 1999 - 2000 Fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
