Prof. Dr. Andreas Ziemann

June 23rd 1968

Born in Munich/Germany

1974 - 1989

Schooldays, Highschool Diploma and alternative national service in Munich

1990 - 1996

Studies of Communication Studies, German language and literature studies and Psychology at the University of Essen; graduated as Master in April 1996; grade: passed with distinction

July 1999

Granting of a doctorate to Dr. phil. in the subject of Sociology at the University of Essen; grade: summa cum laude; awarded the prize of university

Oct 1997-Sept 1998

Research assistant in Communication Studies at the University of Essen

Sept 1998-
Sept 1999

Graduate assistant in Sociology at the University of Essen

Sept 1999-Nov 2003

Assistant lecturer in Communication Studies at the University of Essen

Dec 2003-Apr 2009

Assistant Professor in Media Sociology at the Bauhaus-University of Weimar, Faculty of Media

Since May 2009

Full Professor in Media Sociology at the Bauhaus-University of Weimar, Faculty of Media

May 2010

Habilitation (postdoctoral lecture qualification) at the Bauhaus-University of Weimar, Faculty of Media; venia legendi: "Sociology and Media Studies"

July 2010-
Apr 2015

Dean of the Faculty of Media