Georg Krücken - Curriculum Vitae#
Education:
- 2004 Professorial Thesis (Habilitation), University of Bielefeld
- 1996 Dr. rer. soc., University of Bielefeld
- 1989 Diplom in Sociology, University of Bielefeld (based on undergraduate and graduate studies of Philosophy, Political Sciences and Sociology at the Universities of Bielefeld and Bologna)
Fields of Specialization:
- Higher Education Research
- Science Studies
- Organization Studies
- Neo-institutional Theory
Professional and Research Experience:
- Spokesperson of the Executive Board of the International Center for Higher Education Research (INCHER), University of Kassel, 2022 -
- Spokesperson of the DFG research group „Multipler Wettbewerb im Hochschulsystem“, 2021 -
- Visiting Scholar, IRCRES-CNR, Rome, October 2020 - December 2020
- Visiting Scholar, Sciences Po, Centre de Sociologie des Organisations, Paris, Febr. - July 2016
- Full Professor, University of Kassel, 2011 -
- Director of the International Centre for Higher Education Research Kassel (INCHER-Kassel), University of Kassel, 2011 - 2021
- Project Director, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) after the Gold Rush, 2017 - 2020
- Project Director, Determinants of Social Inequalities and Consequences of Higher Education Dropout, 2017 - 2020
- Project Director, Management Consultancy in Business, Public Administration, Science and Higher Education, 2015 - 2018
- Project Director, Quality Assurance of Studying and Teaching via Processes of Accreditation and Evaluation, 2013 - 2018
- Project Director, Organizational Development through Internationalization, 2013 - 2017
- Project Director, University Graduates and the Labor Market, 2013 - 2016
- Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, School of Education, Febr. - July 2011
- Project Director, Conflicting Goals within Universities, 2009 - 2011
- Project Director, The Professionalization of the German Higher Education System, 2007 - 2010
- Member, EU-Research Network MEHEM (Mapping Higher Education Models in Europe), 2007 - 2009
- Full Professor, German University of Administrative Sciences, Speyer, 2006 - 2011
- Member, PRIME-EU Network of Excellence, Research Project SUN (The Steering of Universities), 2005 - 2008
- Visiting Professor, Sciences Po, Centre de Sociologie des Organisations, Paris, 2005
- Associate Professor, University of Bielefeld, Department of Sociology and Institute for Science and Technology Studies, 2004 - 2006
- Project Director, Knowledge Transfer from Universities to Industry in Germany and the United States, 2003 - 2006
- Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, Department of Sociology,1999 - 2001
- Assistant Professor, University of Bielefeld, Department of Sociology and Institute for Science and Technology Studies, 1997 - 1999, 2001 - 2004
- Researcher, University of Bielefeld, Department of Sociology and Institute for Science and Technology Studies, 1992 - 1997
- Researcher, Centro di Studi sul Rischio, Lecce, 1990 - 1991
Teaching Experience:
- Department of Social Sciences, University of Kassel, 2011 -
- German University of Administrative Sciences, Speyer, 2006 - 2011
- Department of Sociology, University of Bielefeld, 1992 - 2006
- Institute for Social Studies of Science, University of Vienna, 1998 - 2006
- Department of Biology, University of Bielefeld, 1994 - 2004
Professional Memberships:
- Academia Europaea
- Consortium of Higher Education Research
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie
- European Association for the Study of Science and Technology
- European Group for Organizational Studies
- Gesellschaft für Hochschulforschung
Review Activities (selection):
- Political and Funding Agencies
- Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Germany
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, Germany
- Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, Germany
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Germany
- European Commission FP 7
- National Science Foundation, USA
- Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Germany
- Swiss National Science Foundation
- Thyssen Foundation, Germany
- Fund for the Promotion of Scientific Research (Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung), Austria
- Germany Office of Technology Assessment at the German Parliament (Büro für Technikfolgenabschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag)
- Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst, Germany
- Scientific Journals
- American Sociological Review
- Beiträge zur Hochschulforschung
- Die Hochschule
- European Journal of Education
- Higher Education
- Hochschulmanagement
- International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development
- International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations
- International Journal of Technology Management
- Journal of the Knowledge Economy
- Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
- M@n@gement
- Minerva
- Public Administration
- Research Policy
- Scandinavian Journal of Management
- Science and Public Policy
- Science, Technology, and Human Values
- Sociology of Education
- Soziale Systeme
- Soziale Welt
- Zeitschrift für Soziologie
Administrative Functions:
- Member of Editorial Advisory Board, „Beiträge zur Hochschulforschung“, 2018 -
- Editorial Board, „Das Hochschulwesen“, 2018 -
- Member, Board of Governors, Consortium of Higher Education Researchers (CHER), 2016 -
- Member, Research Committee of the University of Kassel, 2016 -
- Chairman, Gesellschaft für Hochschulforschung (GfHf), 2014 -
- Editorial Board, „European Journal of Higher Education“, 2013 -
- Editorial Board, „Studies in Higher Education“, 2012 -
- Editorial Board, „Higher Education Policy“, 2012 -
- Director, International Center for Higher Education Research (INCHER), University of Kassel, 2011 -
- Member, EU-CREST Working Group „Mutual Learning on Approaches to Improve the Excellence of Research in Universities“, 2008 - 2009
- Executive Board, Center for Science Management, Speyer, 2007 - 2015
- Scientific Advisory Board, HoF (Institute for Higher Education Research) Wittenberg, 2006 - 2014
- Spokesperson, Research Network „New Institutionalism“, 2004 -
- Spokesperson, Network of European Centres in Science and Technology Studies (NECSTS), 1999 - 2006
- Chairman, Research and Teaching Unit „Science and Technology“, Department of Sociology, University of Bielefeld, 1992 - 2006
- Editorial Board, „Hochschulmanagement“, 2005 - 2018
- Editor, Book Series „Public Organization & Management“, VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2008 -
- Editorial Board, „Science, Technology, and Human Values“, 2005 -
- Editorial Board, „International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations“, 2004 - 2006