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Dr Andreas Hess Dip.Soc.Sc, PhD

Honours & Awards:

Year: 2009.
Title: Through the Lense of Exile: The Making of Judith N. Shklar's Political Theory

Year: 2003.
Title: The President's Research Award, University College Dublin

Year: 2004.
Title: European Union: Sixth Framework Programme: Analysing and Overcoming the Sociological Fragmentation in Europe (ANOVASOFIE)

Professional Associations:

Association: International Sociological Association, Function/Role: Secretary of Reseach Comittee History of Sociology

Association: British Sociological Association;, Function/Role: *

Association: International Sociological Association: Member of the Executive Council of the Research Committee on the History of Sociology;, Function/Role: Secretary

Association: International American Studies Association, Function/Role: *

Association: Irish Sociological Association, Function/Role:

Conference Contributions:

Andreas Hess (2008) Why there is no Constitutional Patriotism in the Basque Country. [International Refereed Conference], Normative and sociological approaches to legality and legitimacy, Onate (Gipuzkoa, Spain) , 24-APR-08 - 25-APR-08.

Andreas Hess (2008) ISA/RCHS Interim Conference. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Perspectives from the Periphery, University of Umea, Sweden , 21-AUG-08 - 24-AUG-08.

Hess, A. (2007) Gustave de Beaumont: Public Intellectual Avant-la-lettre. [Invited Lecture], Sociology International Conference: Transatlantic Voyages, Nancy-Université, Université de Strasbourg, Goethe Institut , 31-MAY-07 - 01-JUN-07.

Hess, A. (2007) British Sociological Association, Annual Conference: 'Connections' in London, Panel: Sociologists as Public Intellectuals. [Invited Lecture], Liquid Memory: The Stalinist Past of Zygmunt Bauman, London , 12-APR-07 - 14-APR-07.

Hess. A. (2006) Plebeian Culture and Moral Economy in the Basque Country. [Invited Lecture], Reluctant Modernization, Yale Sociology Department, Center for Cultural Sociology , 08-DEC-06 - 08-DEC-06.

Hess, A (2005) Encounter of the Third Kind: W.E.B Du Bois, C.L.R. James and Western Civilisation. [Invited Lecture], International Conference: 'Intellectuals and the State', W. J. Clinton Institute for American Studies, , University College Dublin , 28-NOV-05 - 30-NOV-05.

Hess, A. The Social and the Political: A Comparison of Hannah Arendt and Judith N. Shklars Writings on America . [Invited Oral Presentation], International American Studies Association, First ISAS Congress: How far is America from here?, University of Leiden, May 22-24, 2003:, Leiden .
Hess, A. (2003) Middle-Range Theories and Concepts: The Serendipity Pattern. [Invited Oral Presentation], Symposium Robert K. Merton 1910-1993:, University of Sussex, Sociology Department , 13-JUN-03.
Hess, A. The Problem of Ordinary Vices in Republican and Liberal Thought . [Invited Oral Presentation], David Bruce Centre for American Studies at Keele University, Colloquium The Moral Republic: Social Regulation, Cultural Politics and the State in the U.S., September 10-13 2003:, * .
Hess, A. Panel Discussion: Spains Multiethnic Challenge; paper: Missed Opportunities Joxe Azurmendis Los Españoles y los Euskaldunes. [Invited Oral Presentation], British Political Studies Association: Annual Convention; University of Manchester; April 10-12, 2001, University of Manchester .
Hess, A. (2001) Social and Political Thought. [Invited Oral Presentation], International Social Theory Conference,Judith N. Shklar and Hermeneutics, University of Sussex , 05-JUL-01 - 08-JUL-01.
Hess, A. Civil Society and Rights from an American Perspective . [Invited Oral Presentation], Civil Society Colloquium, Glamorgan Policy Centre, University of Glamorgan, May 13-14 2002:, Glamorgan .
Hess, A (2000) The Social Bonds of Cooking - The Function of the Sociedades Gastronomicas in the Moral Economy of the Basque Country. [Invited Lecture], Annual Conference of the German Sociological Association,, UCLA, Sociology Department, , 28-SEP-00.
Hess, A (2001) TEMPUS (EU) Project in Kazan and Izhevsk Teaching Social Science. [Invited Lecture], Higher Education Systems in Britain, Germany and the USA, Kazan State University, Russia , 18-JAN-01 - 27-JAN-01.
Hess, A (2001) Transnational Aspects of Civil Society. [Invited Lecture], Winter Academy for Social Reseach - Steiermark, Austria;, University of Graz, Steiermark, Austria , 28-FEB-01 - 04-MAR-01.
Hess, A (2001) Panel Discussion: Spain's Multiethnic Challenge; paper: Missed Opportunities. [Invited Lecture], British Political Studies Association: Annual Convention;, University of Manchester , 10-APR-01 - 12-APR-01.
Hess, A (2001) Social and Political Thought. Judith N. Shklar and Hermeneutics. [Invited Lecture], International Social Theory Conference, University of Sussex , 05-JUL-01 - 08-JUL-01.
Hess, A (2003) 'The Social' and 'the Political': A Comparison of Hannah Arendt and Judith N. Shklar's Writings on America. [Invited Lecture], International American Studies Association, First IASA Congress: How far is America from here?,, University of Leiden , 22-MAY-03 - 24-MAY-03.
Hess, A (2003) The Problem of 'Ordinary Vices' in Republican and Liberal Thought. [Invited Lecture], David Bruce Centre for American Studies at Keele University, Colloquium The Moral Republic: Social Regulation, Cultural Politics and the State in the U.S, Keele University , 10-SEP-03 - 13-SEP-03.
Hess, A (2003) Jesuit Work Ethic? Max Weber and the Basque Country. [Invited Lecture], Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno , 12-DEC-03.
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Employment:

Employer: University of Sussex
Position: Lecturer

Employer: University of Wales, Bangor
Position: Lecturer

Employer: University College Dublin
Position: College Lecturer

Education:

Year 1993 Institution: Freie Universitat Berlin
Qualification: PhD Subject:

Year 1989 Institution:
Qualification: Dip SocSc Subject:

Languages:

English:

German:

Spanish:

French:

Consultancy:

Client: : Polity Press, Cambridge

Client: : Ashgate Publishers

Client: : Comparative Sociology/ Brill Publishers

Other:

Editor of Journals:

Soundings (No. 16, November 2000), Theme Issue: After Success - The Politics of Civil Society; with contributions from Andreas Hess (Wales Bangor), Jeffrey C. Alexander (UCLA), Robert Fine (Warwick), Maria Pia Lara (UA Mexico City), William Outhwaite (Sussex), Claire Wallace (Vienna), Jonathan Freedland (The Guardian, London) and Grazyna Kubica-Heller (Crakow), pp 89-185

Reviews:

Theory, Culture And Society: Reviewer.

Sociological Theory: Reviewer.

Irish Journal Of Sociology: Reviewer.

Politics: Reviewer.