Curriculum Vitae
Apr 10th, 2010 by Gerhard_Mangott
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Born on June 9th, 1966 |
Professional Experience
ao. Professor of Political Science at the University of Innsbruck since March 2003
Permanent and Senior Research Fellow on Eastern Europe and the former USSR at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (OIIP) in Vienna October 1991–June 2008.
Scientific Adviser on Post-Soviet Affairs at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (OIIP) starting with January 2009
January-October 2008 Program Head on behalf of the OIIP for the Final Phase of the OIIP/SAIS-Johns Hopkins University Project ‘Wider Europe’ (which had started back in November 2005).
Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Vienna since October 2004
Lecturer at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna since 1995
Lecturer in the International Jean Monnet Summer School organised by the Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence of the University of Trento (Italy) in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck
Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science at the University of Innsbruck 2000–2003
1989–1991 Junior Fellow at the Department for Political Science at the University of Innsbruck
Studies
since 2002 Professor of Political Science. Habilitation thesis on “Interne und externe Aspekte der (demokratischen) Regimeübergänge im östlichen Europa und im Post-Sowjetischen Raum” ["Internal and External Aspects of (democratic) regime change in Eastern Europe and in the Post-Soviet Region"]
2001 Ph.D. in Political Science, Dissertation on “Russland als defekte Demokratie. Beschränkungen liberal-rechtsstaatlicher Demokratie in Verfassungsrecht und Verfassungswirklichkeit Russlands” [Russia as a Defective Democracy: Limitations on liberal democracy in constitutional law and politics in Russia]
1989 MA in Political Science, Thesis on “Perestrojka – Wege zum Umbau der Sowjetunion” [Perestroika – How to Reform the Soviet Union?]
1984–1989 Studies in Political Science, History and Slavonics at the Universities of Innsbruck and Salzburg, special focus on Comparative Political Science (political systems of Eastern Europe and the USSR) and International Relations.
Faculty Tasks
Faculty Head of Studies at the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology starting with February 1st, 2009
Head of the Commission on Designing the Bologna-based new Studies at the Faculty for Political Science and Sociology
Programme Director of the BA in Political Science and the MA ‘European Politics and Society’
Member and Deputy Head of the Advisory Council of the Faculty of Political Science and Sociology
Reviewer for the ‘Economic and Social Research Council’ (ERSC), the ‘Volkswagenstiftung’, the ‘Jubiläumsfonds’ of the Austrian National Bank (OenB), the ‘Schweizerische Nationafonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung’, the journals ‘Geopolitics’, ‘ÖZP’ (Austrian Journal on Political Science).
Selected Memberships
Member of the Advisory Board of the ‘Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik‘ (Austrian Association for European Politics’) since 2007
Member of the ‘International Advisory Board’ and the ‘Editorial Committee’ of ‘Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society‘ since 2007
Member of the Advisory Board of the ‘International Center for advanced and comparative EU-Russia/NIS research’ (ICEUR) in Vienna since 2008.
Member of the Advisory Council on the Black Sea Region for the University of Applied Sciences in Vienna since June 2010.
Member of the International Security Research Group (ISRG)
Member of the Board of the “Austrian Political Science Association” (OeGPW) until 2005; Member of the Association 1987-2007. In December 2007 I quit the ‘Austrian Political Science Association’ (OeGPW) disillusioned about its gender bias in personel recruitment.
Member of the Editorial Board of the “Österreichische Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft” (OeZP)
Member of the Advisory Council of the „Paul Lazarsfeld-Gesellschaft
Former Member of the “Austrian Association for Foreign Policy” (ÖGA)
Frequent political consulting and briefings in Russian and international affairs for federal politicians and parties.
I regularly teach at the Department of Political Science at the University of Innsbruck, at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna and at the University of Applied Sciences in Vienna. My main courses are on Russian post-Soviet politics (both domestic and external affairs), Theories of international relations, secuity studies and comparative politics.
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