Heinz Fassmann#
| Membership Number: | 2140 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
| Elected: | 2002 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://raumforschung.univie.ac.at/heinz-fassmann-leitung |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 01. October 2011 Vice-Rector for Human Resources Development and International Relations of the University of Vienna
- 2006-2011 Dean of the Faculty of Geosciences, Geography and Astronomy. Chairman Scientific Advisory Board of the Academy for Spatial Research and Planning (Leibniz Association; Hanover). Director of the Institute for Urban and Regional Research (ISR) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- Since 2000 Professor of Applied Geography, Spatial Research and Planning at the University of Vienna
- 1996-2000 C4-Professor for Applied Geography II (Geoinformatics) at the Technical University of Munich
- 1992-1995 Director of the Institute for Urban and Regional Research (ISR) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 1981-1992: Researcher at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Commission for Space Research, Institute of Demography)
Fields of Scholarship
- Urban development
- Labor market
- Migration
Honours and Awards
- 2007 Full member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 2002 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2000 Conferment of the Bruno-Kreisky-Award for the Political Book
- 1995 Conferment of the award of the Schader-Stiftung social sciences with practical relevance 1995
- 1992 Conferment of the Hans-Bobek-Award by the Austrian Geographic Society
- 1985 Conferment of the Camillo-Sitte-Promotionaward by the Camillo-Sitte-Funds (Vienna University of Technology)
