Board of Trustees

As a supervisory body the Board of Trustees appoints, advises, and supervises the Executive Board and the scientific department heads of GESIS. All affairs and arrangements of fundamental significance that exceed the ordinary course of business require the prior consent of the Board of Trustees.

Chair of the Board of Trustees

Prof. Dr. Marianne Kneuer acts as Chairwoman and Dr. Katharina Pijnenburg as Deputy Chairwoman of the GESIS Board of Trustees.

Members entitled to vote according to §7 section 1 letters a) and b) of the GESIS Statutes

Dr. Katharina Pijnenburg
Representative of the Federal State
Deputy Chairwoman
 Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt (BMFTR)
Ref. W 25: Sozial- und Geisteswissenschaften
Heinemannstraße 2
53175 Bonn
Website
Martina Ritter
Representative of the Land
Baden-Württemberg
 Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst
des Landes Baden-Württemberg
Referat 31: Gemeinsame Forschungsförderung, Forschung in Sozial- und Geisteswissenschaften, wissenschaftlicher Nachwuchs
Königstr. 46
70173 Stuttgart
Website
Dr. Michael H. Wappelhorst
Representative of the Land
North Rhine-Westphalia  
 Referatsleiter Gemeinsame Bund-Länder-Förderung
Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
Referat 313: Gemeinsame Bund-Länder-Förderung: WGL; Stiftungen
Völklinger Str. 49
40221 Düsseldorf

 Website

 

 

Members entitled to vote according to §7 section 1 letter c) of the GESIS Statutes

Prof. Dr. Marianne Kneuer
Chairwoman of the GESIS Board of Trustees
 TU Dresden
Institut für Politikwissenschaft
Professur für Politische Systeme und Systemvergleich
Bergstr. 53
01062 Dresden
Website
Prof. Dr. Marc Keuschnigg Linköping UniversityWebsite
Prof. Dr. Udo Kruschwitz Universität RegensburgWebsite
Prof. Dr. Stephanie Steinmetz FORSWebsite

Members entitles to vote according to §7 section 1 letter d) of the GESIS Statutes

Prof. Dr. Eldad DavidovUniversität zu KölnWebsite
Prof. Dr. Bernhard EbbinghausUniversität MannheimWebsite
Prof. Dr. Thomas GrundRWTH Aachen UniversityWebsite
Prof. Dr. Annette SchnabelHeinrich Heine Universität DüsseldorfWebsite

Guests with an advisory capacity according to §7 section 5 letters a) - c) of the GESIS Statutes

Dr. Nina Steinweg 
Chair of the General Works Council of GESIS
 
 GESISWebsite
Prof. Dr. Marius Busemeyer
Chair of the User Advisory Board
 Universität KonstanzWebsite
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Kittel
Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board
 Universität WienWebsite