Peter Hedström#

Present and Previous Positions

• since 2011 Director, Institute for Futures Studies
• 2003 – 2011 Official Fellow and Professor, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
• 2009 - 2010 Visiting Research Professor, Singapore Management University
• 2008 – 2009 Dean, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University
• 1989 – 2003 Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University
• 1987 – 1989 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago
• 1981–1987 Research Associate, Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University
• 1983 – 1986 Research Associate, Joint Center for Urban Studies of Harvard and MIT
• 1983 Instructor, Harvard University, Department of Sociology
• 1980 Research Fellow, Joint Center for Urban Studies of Harvard and MIT
• 1978 – 1980 Research Assistant, Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University

• Analytical sociology
• Social networks
• Sociological theory
• Social simulations
• Labour markets

• 2008 Elected Fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
• 2007 Elected member of the Sociological Research Association
• 2005 – present Secretary General of the International Institute of Sociology
• 2004 – present Permanent Non-Resident Fellow of the Swedish Collegium for the Advanced Studies
• 2007 Fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center
• 2006 Recipient of the James S. Coleman Book Award from the American Sociological Association for Dissecting the Social: On the Principles of Analytical Sociology
• 2004 – 2008 President of the European Academy of Sociology
• 2000 Elected Fellow of the European Academy of Sociology
• 1994, 2001– 2003 Fellow, Swedish Collegium for Advanced Studies
• 1998 – 2000 President of the Swedish Sociological Association

Curriculum Vitae

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Publication list

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Highlights of my work and anecdotes

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