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Prof. Lutz Leisering is an Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Bielefeld's Faculty of Sociology. He held the position of Full Professor from 1999 until his retirement in March 2019. His primary affiliations include the Department of Sociology and the Institute for World Society. Leisering's career includes visiting roles at institutions such as Trondheim University, Loughborough University, and the Free University of Berlin.
Education: He earned a Diplom in Mathematics (1977, University of Bonn), a Diplom in Sociology (1983, University of Bielefeld), a Ph.D. in Economics (1989, London School of Economics), and Habilitation in Sociology (1993, University of Bremen).
Research focuses on comparative social policy frameworks, welfare state dynamics, pension systems, global diffusion of social policy ideas, and social assistance in the global South. He has contributed to policy analysis through collaborative research centers like the German Research Council's Sfb 186 on life course risks.
No recent articles were listed in the provided texts. He holds no explicitly mentioned awards but has held prestigious fellowships including at the Hanse Institute for Advanced Study (2003–2004).
Leisering's advising and grant activities are not detailed here, though his academic trajectory suggests significant contributions to graduate training. He is affiliated with the Institute for World Society, focusing on global poverty and social welfare mechanisms.
