Karl Ulrich Mayer

German sociologist (born 1945)

Karl Ulrich Mayer (born 10 April 1945) is a German sociologist. He is Director Emeritus of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, Germany, as well as the Stanley B. Resor Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Professor at the Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University.²

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Born Apr 10, 1945.¹

About

He was president of the Leibniz Association from 2010 to 2014 and chaired

the Department of Sociology at Yale from 2005 to 2010. He was director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development from 1983 to 2005, and was the founding editor of the European Sociological Review from 1985 to 1990.

Mayer is a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina since 1998 and the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences, a corresponding fellow of the British Academy since 2000, and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1996, the Academia Europaea since 1989, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the European Academy of Sociology.

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Companies

Leibniz AssociationChair Jul 1, 2010 to Jun 30, 2014¹⁵

Early life and education

1964 to 1965University of Tübingen German studies^{3 4}
1965 to 1966Gonzaga University Bachelor of Arts; sociology^{3 4}
1966 to 1967Fordham University Master of Arts; sociology^{3 4}
1973University of Konstanz doctorate^{3 4}

Career

Occupation: director, research fellow, sociologist, university teacher.⁸

2010 to 2014Chair, Leibniz Association⁷
Date not recordedWorked at University of Mannheim⁵
Date not recordedWorked at Freie Universität Berlin⁵
Date not recordedWorked at Yale University^{5 6}

Personal life

BornApr 10, 1945, Geislingen an der Steige⁹
CitizenshipGermany¹⁰
Children3^{11 12}

Awards

2004Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^{13 14}

Sources

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