Professor Maurizio Bach, Ph.D. (European University Institute, Florence)

Editor of Zeitschrift für Politik (ZfP)
Editor: "EUROPA – POLITIK – GESELLSCHAFT" in VS-Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden
Former member of the board of Sektion Europasoziologie in Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie

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Curriculum Vitae

Studies of Sociology and Political Science at Hannover University (M.A. in Sociology, 1982)
Ph.D. fellow of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) at the European University Institute in Florence (1984–1987)
Assistant Researcher at the European University Institute in Florence, Dept. of Political and Social Science (1987-1989)
Ph.D. Degree at the European University Institute in Florence (1989), on the basis of a doctoral thesis on Charisma and Bureaucracy. Head Organisation of Leader Centered Dictatorships in the German "Third Reich" and in the Italian Faschism; published 1990 by Nomos Verlag, Baden-Baden, as "Die charismatischen Führerdiktaturen. Drittes Reich und italienischer Faschismus im Vergleich ihrer Herrschaftsstrukturen"; supervisors: Phillipe C. Schmitter, M. Rainer Lepsius, Birgitta Nedelmann
Postdoc at the Institute of Sociology (Prof. M. Rainer Lepsius) and at the Research Group on Modern Social History at Heidelberg University (1989 -1991)
Postdoc at the Chair of Sociology (Prof. Dr. Horst Baier) of Konstanz University, Faculty of Social Sciences (1991-1996)
Postdoctoral Lecture Qualification (Habilitation) in sociology received 1996 from the Faculty of Social Sciences at Konstanz University. (Venia legendi: Sociology).
Professor (substitute) at the Institute of Sociology at Heidelberg University (1997-2000)
Full Professor for Sociology at Passau University (since October 2000)
Director of the Research Centre on basics in Cultural Studies (Forschungsstelle kulturwissenschaftliche Grundlagen) at Passau University from September 2005 to September 2006
Speaker of the Section Sociology of Europe of the German Sociological Association (GSA) since October 2008
Co-Editor of the "Zeitschrift für Politik" (ZfP) (Journal of Political Science), Organ of the Academy of Political Science in München since August 2008
Visiting Professor in the USA (Western Michigan University), Switzerland (University of Zurich), Brazil (Universidade Federal Juiz de Fora; Sao Paulo, USP; Universidade Federal Rio de Janeiro) and in Italy (Trent, and Rome "La Sapienza").