Prof. Dr. Peter Weingart

Education

• 1961 Economics and Sociology, University of Freiburg
• 1961-67 Sociology, Economics, Business Administration, Constitutional Law, Free University of Berlin
• 1967 M.A. in Sociology, Free University of Berlin
• 1967-68 University Fellow, Princeton University, N.J., USA
• 1969 Dr. rer. pol., Free University of Berlin

Professional Experience

• Professor of Sociology, University of Bielefeld, Since February 1973
• Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, 1983/84
• Visiting Scholar, Harvard University, Department of History of Science, September 1984 -- April 1985
• Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (ZiF), University of Bielefeld, April 1989 -- October 1994
• Chairman, Graduate College "Genese, Strukturen und Folgen von Wissenschaft und Technik", 1992 - Director, Institut für Wissenschafts- und Technikforschung (IWT), University of Bielefeld, 1993

Editorial Functions

• Editor of a Series 'Perspektiven der Wissenschaftsforschung', Athenäum Verlag, Frankfurt 1973/1974
• Editorial Advisor, 'Social Studies of Science', 1974 - 1980
• Managing Editor, International Yearbook Sociology of the Sciences
• Editorial Advisor, "Wissenschaftsforschung", Suhrkamp-Verlag
• Member, Editorial Board, 'International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy'
• Member, Editorial Board, 'Scientometrics', 1981 - 1995
• Member, Editorial Board 'Minerva', 1995-1999