Martin Seeleib-Kaiser (born 13 February 1964) is a European

social scientist Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of sociology, the original "science of soc ...

. He studied

Political Science Political science is the scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and power, and the analysis of political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated constitutions and ...

American Studies American studies or American civilization is an interdisciplinary field of scholarship that examines American literature, history, society, and culture. It traditionally incorporates literary criticism, historiography and critical theory. Sch ...

and

Public Law Public law is the part of law that governs relations between legal persons and a government, between different institutions within a State (polity), state, between Separation of powers, different branches of governments, as well as relationship ...

at the Ludwig-Maximilians University,

Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Ha ...

, from where he also received his PhD in political science. Since 2017, he has been a professor of comparative public policy at the Institute of Political Science of the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, in

Tübingen Tübingen (, , Swabian: ''Dibenga'') is a traditional university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, and developed on both sides of the Neckar and Ammer rivers. about one in thre ...

, Germany. He was previously a Fellow of

St Cross College, Oxford St Cross College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1965, St Cross is an all-graduate college with gothic and traditional-style buildings on a central site in St Giles', just south of Pusey Street. I ...

, and Barnett Professor of Comparative Social Policy and Politics at the Department of Social Policy and Intervention of the

University of Oxford The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England. There is evidence of teaching as early as 1096, making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world's second-oldest university in contin ...

. He had earlier taught at the

University of Bremen The University of Bremen (German: ''Universität Bremen'') is a public university in Bremen, Germany, with approximately 23,500 people from 115 countries. It is one of 11 institutions which were successful in the category "Institutional Strategi ...

(Germany), and at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, in the United States.

Publications

* ''Amerikanische Sozialpolitik - Politische Diskussion und Entscheidungen der Reagan-Ära.'' Opladen: Leske & Budrich 1993.
''Globalisierung und Sozialpolitik. Ein Vergleich der Diskurse und Wohlfahrtssysteme in Deutschland, Japan und den USA''
Frankfurt/M.; New York: Campus 2001. * ''Sozial- und Wirtschaftspolitik unter Rot-Grün''. Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag 2003, co-editor * ''The Dual Transformation of the German Welfare State''. Basingstoke/New York: Palgrave/Macmillan 2004, co-author. * ''Party Politics and Social Welfare''. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar 2008, co-author. * ''Welfare State Transformations. Comparative Perspectives''. Basingstoke/New York: Palgrave/Macmillan 2008, editor. * ''The Age of Dualization''. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press 2012, co-editor. * ''European Citizenship and Social Rights.'' Cheltenham: Edward Elgar 2018, co-editor. *
Youth Labor in Transition
'. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press 2019, co-editor.

References

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