Jürgen W. Falter
| Jürgen W. Falter | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Born |
January 22, 1944 Heppenheim, Hesse |
| Nationality | German |
| Fields | Political science |
| Institutions | University of Mainz |
| Alma mater |
Saarland University Free University of Berlin (Diplom, 1968) |
| Doctoral advisor | Karl Kaiser, Gerald L. Eberlein |
| Doctoral students | Kristina Schröder |
Jürgen W. Falter (born January 22, 1944) is a German political scientist. His research interests include political extremism and xenophobia.
Born in Heppenheim, Hesse, Falter enrolled with a political science and modern history major at the University of Heidelberg in 1963 before finishing his studies with a Diplom at the Free University of Berlin in 1968. He earned his doctoral degree in 1973 and his Habilitation in 1981, both from the Saarland University.
In 1983 he accepted a chair at the Otto-Suhr-Institut in Berlin, a position he held until 1992. In 1993 he joined faculty at the University of Mainz.
...
Wikipedia