Rainer Hegselmann

Rainer Hegselmann obtained his master's degree in social sciences in 1973 at the University of Bochum, Germany. He took his PhD in philosophy from the University Essen in 1977. He was professor of philosophy at the University of Bremen 1988-1996. Since 1996 he is professor of philosophy at the University of Bayreuth, Germany. In the academic year 1994/95 he was fellow in residence at The Netherlands Institute For Advanced Study (NIAS). 1995 he was guest professor at the Institute For Advanced Study in Vienna, Austria. In the academic year 1999/2000 he was fellow at the Centre For Interdisciplinary Research (Bielefeld University). During the summer term 2009 he was visiting professor at the Catholic University Leuven (Belgium). In the academic year 2012/13 he is senior at the Alfried-Krupp-Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald.

Institut fuer Philosophie
University of Bayreuth
Universitaetstr. 30
Bayreuth
D- 95440
Germany

Email: rainer.hegselmann@uni-bayreuth.de
Web: http://pe.uni-bayreuth.de/?coid=21&q=detail&mid=5