CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. Franz Rothenbacher

Contact
	Franz Rothenbacher, MZES, University of Mannheim, D-68131 Mannheim Fon: +49(0)621–181–2831 Fax: +49(0)621–181–2834 Franz.Rothenbacher@mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Research interests
	Structures of social inequality in Europe The European welfare states Sociology of the family and demographic change in Europe European social reporting
Studies and degrees
1989	Dr. phil in sociology at the University of Mannheim
1982–88	Assistent lecturer at the University of Mannheim, chair Wolfgang Zapf
1982	Research assistentat the Special Research Group 3 (Sonderforschungsbereich 3 Frankfurt/Mannheim)
1981	Degree in sociology (diploma) of the University of Mannheim
1974–81	Study of sociology, psychology and social and economic history at the University of Mannheim
Research projects
2002–2004 Thyssen Foundation, Cologne	Social Structure, Social Security, and the Social Position of the Public Service Sector: European Models and National Case Studies
Expert
	Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF), Vienna
1994–1996	European Observatory on National Family Policies (EONFP), Brussels/York, England