Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Aktuelle Publikationen

ANHEIER, HELMUT K., (2009)
"Stiftungen und Hochschulwesen",
in Schlüter A. and Strohschneider P. (eds),
Bildung?Bildung!
26 Thesen zur Bildung als Herausforderung im 21. Jahrhundert, S.238-248

ANHEIER, HELMUT K. AND AMBER HAWKES, (2009)
"Accountability in a Globalising World: International Non-Governmental Organisations and Foundations"
in Eurich J. and Brink A.(eds.),
Leadership in sozialen Organisationen, S.193-212

ANHEIER, HELMUT K. , (2009)
"Der dritte Sektor und die `alternde Gesellschaft´. Überlegungen zu institutionellen Strategien und Möglichkeiten",
in Kocka J., Kohli M. and Streeck W. (eds.),
Altern: Familie, Zivilgesellschaft, Politik; Altern in Deutschland Band 8, Akademiegruppe Altern in Deutschland, S.221- 234

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Prof. Dr. Helmut Anheier: Curriculum vitae

1986  - 2008 Biographical Statement

Helmut K. Anheier (Ph.D. Yale University, 1986) is Professor of Sociology, Heidelberg University, and Academic Director of the Center for Social Investment and Professor of Sociology. From 2001 to 2009 he was Professor of Public Policy and Social Welfare at UCLA`s School of Public Affairs. He holds the honorary title of Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics. He founded and directed the Centre for Civil Society at LSE (1998-2002), the Center for Civil Society at UCLA (2001-2008), and co-founded the Center for Social Investment at Heidelberg. Prior to these appointments he was a Senior Research Associate and Project Co-director at the Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies, and Associate Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University. Before embarking on an academic career, Dr. Anheier served as Social Affairs Officer to the United Nations.

His work has focused on civil society, organizational studies, globalization, comparative methodology, and policy analysis. He is author of over 300 publications, including over thirty authored and edited books. He has won several national and international awards, including the 2006 PNP Best Book Award of the American Academy of Management. He is currently researching the role of civil society internationally, and interested in methodological questions at the intersection of globalization, civil society, and culture. Dr. Anheier serves on the board of several scholarly and philanthropic organizations.


1986 Ph.D., Department of Sociology, Yale University
1986  - 1994 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Rutgers University
1992  - 1996 Visiting Professor, Sociology, Johns Hopkins University
1990  - 1998 Project Co-Director, Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies
1994  - 1998 Associate Professor (with tenure), Department of Sociology, Rutgers University
1998  - 2001 Reader of Social Policy, London School of Economics
2001  - 2009 Full Professor (with tenure), School of Public Affairs, UCLA
2002 Centennial Professor, London School of Economics
2006 Professor of Sociology (Ordinarius, chair), Heidelberg University
1988  - 1990 Social Affairs Officer, United Nations
2003  - 2009 Director, Center for Globalization and Policy Research, UCLA
2006 Academic Director, Center for Social Investment, Heidelberg University
2001  - 2009 Director, Center for Civil Society, UCLA
1998  - 2002 Director, Centre for Civil Society, London School of Economics
1994  - 1998 Director, Center for Social Research and Instruction, Rutgers University
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