Prof. Dr. habil. Michael Opielka
Prof. Dr. habil. Michael Opielka michael.opielka@eah-jena.de
Academic Career
- 1976-1983 Studies at the University of Tübingen (Law, Education) (Dipl. Päd.)
- 1983 to 1985 Studies in Ethnology/Anthropology and Philosophy at the University of Bonn (part-time)
- 1988 Self-organised research stay at Stanford University, Palo Alto (USA).
- 1990-91 "Research Fellowship for Younger German Scholars" of the "German Marshall Fund of the United States"; Visiting Scholar at the University of California in Berkeley and Los Angeles.
- 1996 doctorate in sociology at the Humboldt University in Berlin (dissertation "Sociology of Community. Elements of a Sociology of the Quadripartite"), examiner: Prof. Dr. Claus Offe/Prof. Dr. Richard Münch.
- 2004-5 Visiting Scholar at the University of California in Berkeley, School of Social Welfare.
- 2008 Habilitation (Venia Sociology) at the University of Hamburg, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences.