Daniel Tarschys - Curriculum vitae#
CV
Education
- Fil. kand., Stockholm University 1963
- Jur.kand., Stockholm University 1965
- Exchange student, Law Faculty of Leningrad University, spring term 1966
- Fil. lic., Stockholm University, 1967
- Master of Arts, Princeton University 1967
- PhD, Princeton University 1972
- Fil. dr., Stockholm University 1972
Professional career
- Professor emeritus in Political Science and Public Administration, University of Stockholm
- Research Associate (docent), Stockholm University, 1972-1976
- Adviser, Ministry of Finance, 1976-1978 and 1979-1983
- Secretary of State, Prime Minister's Office, 1978-1979
- Professor in Soviet and East European Studies, Uppsala University, 1983-1985
- Professor in Political Science and Public Administration, Stockholm University, 1985-2010 (on leave 1985-99)
- Secretary General, Council of Europe, 1994-1999.
Political functions
- City Councillor in Lidingö, 1970-1976
- Liberal Member of the Swedish Parliament for Stockholm County, 1976-1982 and 1985-1994
- Chairman of the Social Affairs Committee of the Swedish Parliament, 1985-1991
- Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Swedish Parliament, 1991- 1994
- Vice-President of the Liberal International 1992-1994
- Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe 1986-1994, alternate 1981-1983; Chairman of the Liberal, Democratic and Reformers Group 1991-1994.
Chairmanships
- Chairman of the Government Committee on Public Policy Planning (Förvaltningsutredningen), 1977-1983
- Chairman of the Expert Group for Studies in Public Finance (ESO), 1981-1983 and 1986-1992
- Chairman of the Nordic Committee on Soviet and East European Studies, 1983-1987
- Chairman of the Board of the Swedish Agency for Research Co-operation with Developing Countries (SAREC), 1991-1994
- Chairman of the Board of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), 1992-2000
- Chairman of the Board of the Centre for Evaluation of Social Policy (CUS), 1993-94
- Chairman of the Board of the Stockholm University-Karolinska Institutet Ageing Research Centre (ARC) 2000-2006
- Chairman of the Board of the Swedish Institute for Growth Policy Studies (ITPS) 2001-2007
- Chairman of the Swedish National Council on Medicine and Ethics 2001-2011
- Chairman of the Board of the International Programme Office for Education and Training 2003-2007
- Chairman of the Board of the Edita and Ira Morris Hiroshima Foundation 2004-
- Chairman of the European Conference of National Ethics Committees (Cometh) 2005-2007
- Chairman of the Board of Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation) 2006-
Memberships
- Board Member of the International Committee on Soviet and East European Studies (ICSEES), 1985-90
- Member, Norwegian Committee on Leadership and Organisation Research (LOS - kommittén), 1991-94
- Member, Conseil d'Administration, Centre des Études Européennes de Strasbourg, 1995-99
- Member, Board of Trustees, European University S:t Petersburg, 1997-2000
- Member, Academia Europea, 1998-
- Member, European Group of Public Law, 1998-
- Member of the Convention for Drafting the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, 1999 - 2000 (personal representative of the Swedish Prime Minister)
- Member, Executive Committee, International Political Science Association (IPSA) 2003-2009; Vice President 2006-2009
- Member, Scientific Council of the Swedish National Audit Agency, 2003-
- Member of the Government Committee on Constitutional Reform, 2004-2008
- Member, Immovable Properties Commission (Nicosia), 2006-
- Member, Board of Trustees of the European Studies Institute (Moscow), 2007-
- Member, Board of Trustees of the Eurasia Partnership Foundation (Tbilisi), 2008-
- Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 2008-
- Member, Governing Board of the European Humanities University EHU (Vilnius), 2012-
Honours and awards
- Docent, Stockholm University, 1972
- Herbert Tingsten Award (shared with Ingemar Hedenius), 1976
- Docent, Åbo Akademi, 1980
- Nagrada Sloboda (Prix liberté), Centre International pour la Paix, Sarajevo, 1995
- Grosskreuz des Fürstlich Liechtensteinischen Verdienstordens, 1996
- Gran Croce de S:ta Agata (San Marino), 1997
- Gold Medal, Comenius University of Bratislava (Slovakia), 1997
- Doctor Honoris Causa, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj (Romania), 1997
- Citoyen d'Honneur, Ville de Dammarie-lès-Lys (France) 1998
- Nomisma Honoris, Law Faculty, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), 1999
- Steaua României, în gradul de Mare Cruce (Romania), 1999
- Gran Cruz de la Orden del Mérito Civil (Spain), 1999
- Grosses Verdienstkreuz der Bundesrepublik Deutschland mit Schulterband und Stern, 2000
- The Swedish King's Medal, 12th Size with Serafim Ribbon, 2004
- Senior Fellow, Zentrum für Europäische Integrationsforschung (ZEI), University of Bonn, 2009
- Karl Staaff Gold Medal, 2009.