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| Prof. Dr. Dr.h.c.Reinhard Meyers, born in April 1947, studied Political Science, History, Philosophy, and English Language and Literature at the universities of Bonn and Reading (GB). M.A. in Political Science 1970, M.Phil. in Contemporary European Studies 1973, Dr.phil. summa cum laude 1974. Assistant Lecturer and Lecturer, Dept. of Politics, University of Bonn 1972 – 1984, Visiting Professorships at the universities of Bochum and Marburg 1985 and 1986, Habilitation in Political Science 1986, Professor of International Politics at the University of Münster 1987. Elected Vice-Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, 1990, and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, 1991; served alternatively as Dean and Vice-Dean 1990 – 1999. Various functions in the Department of Politics, University of Münster: in charge of Tempus Program since 1995; responsible for double diploma courses with BBU Cluj-Napoca, IEP Lille and University of Twente since 1999; Director of International Studies since 2000; Deputy Chairman of the Department since 2001. Visiting Professor, Faculty of European Studies, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca , since 1995. Doctor honoris causa, Babes-Bolyai University, and Member of the Consiliul Profesoral of the Faculty of European Studies 1997; Professeur Invité, IEP Lille, Spring 2002. | ||||
| Main fields of interest in research and teaching: theory, methodology, and history of International Relations, Peace and Conflict Research, Development Studies, European Studies. Numerous books and contributions to learned journals and works of reference. Most recently: Krieg und Frieden, in: Wichard Woyke (ed.): Handwörterbuch Internationale Politik. 8.Aufl. Opladen 2001, pp.241 – 261; Theorien der Internationalen Beziehungen, in: ibid., pp 416 – 448; Theorien internationaler Kooperation und Verflechtung, in: ibid., pp.448 – 489; „Verhältnisse wie auf dem Balkan...“? Die Reprivatisierung des Krieges – neue Formen der Gewalt im internationalen System und die Möglichkeiten kooperativer Ordnungspolitik, in: Maria Behrens et al: Global Governance: Probleme, Konzepte, Kritik. Hagen 2002, pp 149 – 173; Clausewitz und die neuen Kriege: Die Re-Privatisierung des Krieges in der Postmoderne und der Niedergang der Rationalität in der Kriegführung, in: Andrei Marga et al. (eds.): Paradigme ale Integrarii. Relatii Internationale si Studii Europene la Cluj. Cluj-Napoca 2002, pp 61 – 97. |
