Juan Linz#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 1631 |
Membership type: | FOREIGN |
Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
Elected: | 1994 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
Juan Linz passed away October 1, 2013.
Positions Held
- Emeritus Professor, Yale University
- 1968 until his retirement Professor at Yale University
- 1969-1968 Professor at Columbia University
- 1947-1960 Professor at Universidad Complutense of Madrid
Fields of Scholarship
- Democracy and transition
- Political regimes
- Sociology of fascist movements
Honours and Awards
- The Prince of Asturias Award of Social Sciences (1987)
- The Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science (1996) and the IPSA Karl Deutsch Award (2003)
- Emeritus member of the Scientific Committee of the Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Ciencias Sociales at the Instituto Juan March de Estudios e Investigaciones de Madrid
- Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy of London
- Member of the Advisory Committee of FRIDE
- Member of Academia Europaea
- Honorary doctorates from the Universities of Georgetown, Granada, Autonoma of Madrid and Marburg