Dr. Dorian R. Woods, M.T.S.

Office:	IfP, Melanchtonstr. 36, Raum 015
Telephone:	[+49]-(0)7071- 2972926
Fax:	[+49]-(0)7071- 292417
consultation-hour:	see "Aushang"
E-Mail:	dorian.woods [at] uni-tuebingen.de

Education

1988 - 1992 Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA. Bachelor of Arts.

1990 - 1991 Albert-Ludwigs University, Freiburg, Germany. Exchange student.

1992 - 1995 Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Master of Theological Studies.

1997 Free University, Berlin, Germany. German language qualification: "Nachweis deutscher Sprache Prüfung"

1999 and 2000 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and Humboldt University Berlin, Germany. German-American Academic Council Young Scholars' Summer Institute "The Economics and Politics of Labor in Advanced Societies."

1999 - 2004 Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany. Associated member of the Graduate College "The Future of the European Social Model" at the Center for European and North-American Studies. Active participation in the research colloquiums, workshops and summer schools.

2000 - 2004 Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Deutschland. Doctoral student at the Institute for Political Science. Advisor: Prof. Dr. Josef Schmid. Title of the Dissertation: "Family, employment and the liberal welfare state. The politics of employment-related family policy in the U.S. and U.K. 1993-2003."

Dissertation finished December 15, 2005. Rigorosum on January 26, 2006. Grade: Magna Cum Laude.

University Employment

9/1991 - 5/1992 Research assistant in Department of Religion, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

9/1992 - 5/1994 Manuscript assistant at the Schlesinger Library at Radcliffe College, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

1/2001 Research assistant at Chemnitz University, Germany

10/2001 Research assistant at the Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany

4/2002 - 9/2004 Freelance English editor for projects at the Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany

10/2004 - present academic assistant to Professor Josef Schmid and university lecturer at the Eberhard-Karls University, Tübingen, Germany. Current project: "Doing Dirty Business in the European Social State?"

Publications

For published articles, book sections, and other publications by Dorian R. Woods, please click here.

Professional Networks

• American Political Science Association
• German Association for Political Science, Section Politics and Gender
• German Society of Sociology, Section Women and Gender Research
• Network for European Social Policy Analysis

University seminars taught

at the Institute of Political Science, University Tübingen:

• Wintersemester 2007/08:
  • Migration: Social political and ethical implications for welfare state development (Hauptstudium)

• Wintersemester 2006/07:
  • Gender und Wohlfahrtsstaat sozialpolitische und normative Implikationen (Hauptstudium)

• Sommersemester 2006:
  • Methods of Comparison: Implications for research and policy evaluation (Hauptstudium)

• Wintersemester 2005/06:
  • Normative Theorien des Wohlfahrtsstaates (Grundstudium)

• Sommersemester 2005:
  • Gender und Wohlfahrtsstaat- Sozialpolitische und normative Implikationen (Hauptstudium)

• Wintersemester 2004/05:
  • The political system of the U. S. (Grundstudium)

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