Prof. Lutz Leisering, PhD

Professional career

• 03/2019: Retirement

• 2003-2004: Fellow at the Hanse Institute for Advanced Study, Delmenhorst, Germany (10/2003 - 2/2004)

• 1999- : Full professor of social policy, University of Bielefeld, Department of Sociology, Germany

• 1998: Visiting scholar at Trondheim University and at Nordland Research Institute, Bodo, Norway

• 1997: Visiting scholar at the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP), Loughborough University, England

• 1996: Visiting professor at the Free University, Department of Sociology, Berlin

• 1992-99: Reader in sociology, University of Bremen, Germany

• 1989-92: Research officer, Collaborative Research Centre of the German Research Council "Status Passages and Risks in the Life Course" (Sfb 186), University of Bremen, Germany

• 1985-86: Lecturer in sociology, University of Bielefeld

Education

• 1993: Habilitation in sociology and social policy, University of Bremen, Germany (qualification for professorship in German academic system)

• 1989: Ph.D. (Econ.), University of London (London School of Economics, Department of Social Administration; supervisor Prof. Robert Pinker)

• 1983: Degree in sociology (Diplom/Master), University of Bielefeld, Germany

• 1977: Degree in mathematics (Diplom/Master), University of Bonn