!!Joachim Hesse

[Obituary|https://www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/polwiss/_inhaltselemente/nachruf_hesse/index.html], Otto-Suhr-Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Frei Universität Berlin (in German)
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!Curriculum vitae
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__EDUCATION__
*studied Economics, Political Science and Law at Universities of Kiel, Göttingen and Berlin
*1967 graduate in Economics
*1967/1968 M.A. in Economics and Political Science at NYU and Harvard
*1971 Dr. rer. pol. at University of Cologne
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__ACADEMIC CAREER__
*1968 - 1972 Research Associate at the Kommunalwissenschaftliches Forschungszentrum Berlin
*1973 - 1976 Professor of Administrative Science and Public Policy at the University of Konstanz (Chair)
*1976 - 1983 Professor (Political Science and Public Administration) at the University of Duisburg/Düsseldorf (Chair)
*1983 - 1989 Professor at the Deutsche Hochschule für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer (German Post-Graduate School of Administrative Sciences, Speyer; Chair)
*1987 - 1990 Visiting Professor at the College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium
*1989 - 1997 Ford-Monnet-Professor of European Institutions and Comparative Government, University of Oxford (Chair); Official Fellow, Nuffield College
*1991 - 1994 Founding Director of the Centre for European Studies, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
*Since 1997 Professor (Political Science and Public Administration) at the Free University of Berlin (Chair)
*1997 - 2001 Founding Director of the European Centre for Comparative Government and Public Policy, established by the three Berlin Universities
*Since 2001 Chairman/Executive Director of the International Institute for Comparative Government and European Policy (ISE), Berlin
*2008 Doctor honoris causa, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
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__OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES__
*Senior Consultant to the OECD (since 1970), the European Union (since 1988), the United Nations (since 1991), the International Labour Office (since 1992), and the WorldBank (since 1995). 
*Member of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation, the Academia Europaea and Fellow at several Institutes for Advanced Study. 
*2006/07 Guest Professor at the Graduate School ofLaw and Politics, Tokyo University. 
*Long standing adviser to the German government, other European governments and the EU.
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