European Academy of Sociology - Fellows

Prof. Dr. Andreas Diekmann

Andreas Diekmann, born 1951 in Lübeck, Germany. Studies of Sociology and Psychology at the Universities of Hamburg and Vienna. Doctoral Degree at the University of Hamburg 1979, Habilitation at the University of Munich 1987. Scientific Director at ZUMA, Mannheim, 1987-89. Professor for Research Methods and Statistics at the University of Mannheim, 1989-90. Professor for Empirical Social Research and Social Statistics at the Institute of Sociology, University of Bern, Switzerland, 1990-2003. Since 2003 Professor of Sociology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH-Zurich. . Areas of research: Experimental game theory, research methods and statistics, environmental sociology and population sociology.