CURRICULUM VITAE
Ivan Szelenyi William Graham Sumner Emeritus Professor of Sociology, Yale University Foundation Dean of Social Sciences, NYUAD
ADDRESSES: (office) (home) NYUAD Sama Tower Office N225 7th Electra street P.O.Box 129-188 Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Email: [email protected]
PERSONAL DATA
Place and date of birth: Budapest, Hungary, April 17, 1938
Marital status: Married to Valeria Vanilia Majoros.
Children: born in 1960, 1963 and 1967
Citizenship: USA
JOB HISTORY
Present position:
From July 1, 2010 Foundation Dean of Social Sciences, NYUAD
William Graham Sumner Emeritus Professor of Sociology, Yale University (1999-) Department Chair (1999-2002 and 2008-2009)
Former Positions:
Professor of Sociology, University of California-Los Angeles (1988-1999); Department Chair (1992-95)
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Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Director of the Center for Social Research and Executive Officer of the Sociology Program, The Graduate School of the City University of New York (1986-88)
Karl Polanyi Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1985-86)
Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1981-1986) Foundation Professor of Sociology and Chair of Department, The Flinders University of South Australia (1976-1980)
Visiting Research Professor, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.(1975)
Head of the Department of Regional Sociology, Institute of Sociology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1970-1975)
Scientific secretary, Institute of Sociology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1967-1970)
Research fellow, Institute of Sociology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1965-1967)
Research fellow, Hungarian Central Statistical Office (1960-1964)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
D.Sc. (Doctor of Sciences), Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1990)
Ph.D. (Candidate of Sciences) in philosophy and sociology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1973)
M.A in Economics, University of Economics-Budapest (1960)
HONORS
President’s Award, Central European University, 2009
Honorary citizen of the city of Budapest. 2008
Széchenyi Prize, awarded by the President of the Hungarian Republic, 2006
Karl Polanyi Prize of the best scholarly publication of the year for “Patterns of Exclusion”, awarded by the Hungarian Sociological Association, 2005
Elected Distinguished Research Professor, Central European University, 2005
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Dr.rer.pol.h.c., Friedrich-Alexander Universitaet, Erlangen-Nürnberg, 2003
Elected as University Professor, Central European University, 2002
Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2000
HonDLitt,Flinders University of South Australia, 1997
Luckmann Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA, 1997
Elected Ordinary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1995
Doctor Honoris Causa, Budapest University of Economics, 1992
Elected Corresponding Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1990
COURSES TAUGHT CURRENTLY
Varieties of Capitalism; History of Social Thought; Class, Race and Gender; Urban Poverty; Socialist and Post-communist Societies, Methods of Social Inquiry; Marx and Weber, Seminar in Critical Theory; Seminar on Pierre Bourdieu; Seminar on Michel Foucault
RECENT GRANTS (since 1990):
Mortality in transitional society, proposal under preparation in collaboration with Cambridge University for the Commission of the European Union, budget 3.5 million Euro
Planning meeting for the firm level study of gender inequalities in transitional societies, 2003-2003, National Science Foundation, $15,000
Workgroups at Yale on Poverty, Ethnicity and Gender in Central and Southern Europe: 2000-2001. Grant from, Ford Foundation, $500,000
Poverty and Ethnicity in Central and Southern Europe: 1999-2000. Grant from Ford Foundation, $490,000
Poverty and Ethnicity in Central and Southern Europe: 1997-98 Planning grant from Ford Foundation: $30,000
Departmental grant proposal on seminar series on the "Triple Transition" (With Rogers Brubaker and Robert Brenner): 1996-99 Mellon Foundation: $170,000
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Social Stratification and Elite Circulation in China (With Donald Treiman and Andrew Walder): 1996-98. Ford Foundation: $170,000
Social stratification and elite circulation in China (With Donald Treiman and Andrew Walder): 1996-98. National Science Foundation: $325,000
Social stratification and elite circulation in China (with Donald Treiman and Andrew Walder): 1996-98. Luce Foundation: $170,000
Departmental grant for training Latin Americanists, Mellon Foundation (co-PI with David Lopez): 1995-1998. $450,000
Rural transformation in socialist societies: collectivization and its alternatives: 1991-1997 (Funded by McArthur Foundation). Funds received $750,000
Social stratification in Eastern Europe after 1989: A comparative survey of Russia, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria and Poland. Joint project with Don Treiman and Szonja Szelenyi: 1991-1996 (Funded by the National Science Foundation; National Council for Soviet and East European Research; IGCC; ACLS Joint Council on Eastern Europe): All funds received $1 million.
MAJOR PUBLICATIONS
Authored books:
How to become a billionaire? (With Tamas Kolosi), Budapest” Corvina Publishing House, 2010.English edition under preparation and review by Stanford University Press
Essays on Socialism, Post-communism and the New Class. Beijing: Academy Press (Chinese translation of 13 essays, published between 1978-2005 with a new introduction). 2010.
Patterns of Exclusion (with Janos Ladanyi). Columbia University Press, 2006 (In Hungarian: Budapest: Napvilag, 2004). This book was the winner of the Karl Polanyi Prize of the best scholarly publication for the year of the Hungarian Sociological Association
Theories of the New Class – Intellectuals and Power (with Larry King) Minnesota University Press, 2004
4 Making Capitalism without Capitalists (With Gil Eyal and Eleanor Townsley. London: VERSO, 1998. Published in Korean language, Seoul: Shi Yu Shi, 2000, in Romanian language, Bucuresti: Editura Omega, 2001. Chinese translation by Academic Press, Beijing, 2008, Russian translation, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kiev, 2008
Social Conflicts of Post-communist Transitions Budapest: Institute of Political Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1992.
The New Class, State and Politics ( Uj Osztály, Allam, Politika- Hungarian translation of collected essays) Budapest: Europa Kiadó, 1990
Socialist Entrepreneurs. Embourgeoisement in Rural Hungary. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press and Cambridge: Polity Press, 1988 (With Robert Manchin, Pál Juhász, Bálint Magyar and Bill Martin) German translation . Hamburg: Junius Verlag, 1989. Hungarian translation: Budapest: Akademiai Kiadó, 1992 This book was co-winner of the 1989 C. Wright Mills Award.
Urban Inequalities under State Socialism. Oxford:Oxford University Press, 1983. Hungarian edition , Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1990.
The Intellectuals on the Road to Class Power. (With G. Konrad) New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1979. (Published also in German, Frankfurt: Suhrkamp,1978 ; In Hungarian, Bern: EPMSZ, 1978; in French, Paris: Seuil, 1979; in Spanish, Barcelona: Peninsula, 1981; in Japanese,Tokyo: Shinyo-Sha, 1985). Second Hungarian edition, Budapest: Gondolat Kiadó, 1989.
The Sociological Problems of New Housing Developments.(Az uj lakótelepek szociologiai problémái. With G. Konrad, published only in Hungarian ) Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1969.
The Urban Community ( A lakohely,mint közösség.With F. Nemes, published only in Hungarian) Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1967.
(b) Edited books:
Special Issue of Review of Sociology on Poverty and Ethnicity, No.2, 2001 Published also in Hungarian as No.4, 2001 Szociologiai Szemle Published as a book in English by Akademiai Kiado, Budapest. In Bulgarian, Sofia: LIK Publishing House. In Polish, Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Filozofii I Socjologii PAN, 2002. In Romanian, Bucuresti: Editura Zina, 2002.
5 . Poverty Ethnicity and Gender in Eastern Europe During the Market Transition (Co-edited with Rebecca Emigh), Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 2001
Privatizing the Land - Rural Political Economy in Post-Communist Societies. London: Routledge, 1998.
Cities after Socialism (With Gregory Andrusz and Michael Harloe) Oxford: Blackwell,1996
Circulation of Elites? Changing Patterns of Elite Recruitment during Post-communist Transformation (With Edmund Wnuk-Lipinksi and Donald Treiman).A special issue of Theory and Society, 1995, Vo.24, No.5. October Also published in Polish as Elity w Polsce,w Rosji I na Wegrzech. Wymiana czy Reprodukcja? Warszawa: Instytut Studiów Politycznych PAN, 1995.
Cities in Recession. Critical Responses to the Urban Policies of the New Right (With introduction) London: Sage, 1984
Urban Sociology (Városszociologia.Published in Hungarian language only, with introduction). Budapest:Közgazdsági és JogiKiadó, 1973
Sociology and Social Planning (Társadalmi tervezés és szociológia. Published in Hungarian language only, with introduction). Budapest: Gondolat Kiadó, 1973
Urban Studies in Eastern Europe (A szocialista városok és a szociologia. Published in Hungarian language only, with introduction). Budapest: Kossuth Kiadó, 1971
(c) List of journal articles and chapters in books:
“The New Grand Bourgeoisie under Post-Communism – Central Europe, Russia and China Compared”, in Gerard Roland (ed). Twenty Years After the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Helsinki: UNU Wider, forthcoming 2010
“Capitalism in China? Comparative Perspectives”, in Yin-wah Chu (ed) Chinese Capitalisms Hong Kong: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
“Preface to the Chinese edition of Essays on Socialism, Pos-Communism and the New Class”, in Essays on Socialism, Post-communism and the New Class. Beijing: Academy Press (Chinese translation of 13 essays, published between 1978-2005 with a new introduction). 2010.
“Maria Markus and the (Re)-Invention of Hungarian Sociology”, Thesis Eleven, May 2010.
“The Rise and Fall of the Second Bildungsbürgertum”, in Core, Periphery and Globalization, edited by Balazs Szelenyi and Peter Reill, Budapest: Central European
6 University Press, forthcoming in 2010
“Poverty and popular mobilization in post-communist societies” (with Katarzyna Wilk), in Ian Kubik (ed). Justice, Hegemony and Social Movements. New York: SSRC, forthcoming in 2010
“From socialist workfare to capitalist welfare state” (with Katarzyna Wilk) in The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Institutional Analysis Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010, pp. 565-585
“Introduction to the Chinese edition of Making Capitalism without Capitalists”, Beijing: Academic Press, 2008
“Making capitalism without capitalists – revisited,” in International Political Anthropology, 2008, No.1. pp. 139-148
“A Theory of Transitions”, in Modern China, 2008, No.1, pp.165-178
“Varieties of Post-communist Capitalisms: Convergences and Divergences”, in Heinz- Dieter Assmann, Thomas M.H. Chan, Karin Moser v. Filseck (ed). Perceptions and Images of China. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlag, 2008, pp.13-35
“Max Weber’s Theory of Capitalism and Varieties of Post-communist Capitalisms” (with Larry King), in Angewandte Sozialforschung, 2006, No.3-4, pp. 175-185
“La formation d’un sous-proletariat rom” (with János Ladányi, in French language), Actes de la Recherche en Sciences Sociales, December 2005, No. 160, pp. 67-88
“Poverty after the Fall of Socialism: Over-time and Cross-national Comparisons” (with János Ladányi, both in English and Hungarian languages), The Analyst, October, 2005
“The New Capitalism of Eastern Europe: Towards a Comparative Political Economy of Post-communism” (with Larry King) in Neil Smelser and Richard Swedberg (eds): Handbook of Economic Sociology. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005
“Winners of the reforms: the new economic and political elite” in Vladimir Mikhalev (ed). Inequality and Social Structure during the Transition” (with Christy Glass). Macmillan, 2003
On Irony – an Invitation to Neo-classical Sociology” (with Gil Eyal and Eleanor Townsley), In English in Thesis Eleven, 2003, May, No. 73: 5-41; in German in Berliner Journal für Soziologie, 2003 (13):1: 5-34
“Historical Variations in Inter-Ethnic Relations: Toward a Social History of Roma in Csenyéte, 1857-2000” (with János Ladányi), Romani Studies, 2003 (13) 1: 1-51
7 “The Nature and Social Determinants of Roma Poverty - a Cross-National Comparison” (with János Ladanyi), Review of Sociology, 2002, No. 2 :79-96
“ An Outline of the Social History of Socialism or an Auto-Critique of an Autocritique”, Research in Social Stratification, 2002, Volume 19, pp. 36-65
“Prospects and Limits on New Social Democracy in Transitional Societies of Central Europe” (with János Ladányi) in Andras Bozoki and John T. Ishiyama (eds) Communist Successor Parties a Decade After – Reform or Transmutation? Armonk, N.Y.: Sharpe 2002
“Poverty, Ethnicity and Gender in Transitional Societies – Introduction”, Review of Sociology, 2001,No.2, pp. 5-10
“The social construction of Roma ethnicity in Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary During Market Transition.” (with János Ladányi) Review of Sociology, 2001, No.2, pp. 79-89
“Changing Social Structure during Market Transition – the Case of Central Europe” (with Eric Hanley). In Fatos Tarifa (ed). The Breakdown of State Socialism and the Emerging Post-socialist Order. The Hague: Center for the Study of Transition and Development, 2001, pp. 101-148
“The Racialization and Feminization of Poverty?” (with Rebecca Emigh and Eva Fodor), in Rebecca Emigh and Ivan Szelenyi (eds), Poverty Ethnicity and Gender in Eastern Europe During the Market Transition, Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 2001, pp. 1-32
“The Utopia of Post-Socialist Theory and the Ironic View of History of Neo-classical Sociology.” American Journal of Sociology, 2001, Volume 196, No. 4: 1121-1128
“Das zweite Bildungsbürgertum: Intellektuellen im Übergang vom Sozialismus zum Kapitalismus in Mitteleuropa” (The second cultural bourgeoisie - the role of intellectuals in the transition from socialism to capotalism in Central Europe) (With Gil Eyal). In Magarditsch Hatschikjan and Franz-Lothar Altmann (eds). Eliten im Wandel. München: Oldenbourg Verlag, 1998, pp.63-101
“The theory of post-communist managerialism: elites and classes in post-communist transformation” (With Gil Eyal and Eleanor Townsley), New Left Review, 1997, March-April, 222:60-92
“Left-turn in Post-communist Politics”, East European Politics and Societies, Winter 1997 (With Eva Fodor and Eric Hanley)
“Jenseits von Wohlfahrtsstaat und Neokonservativismus. Für eien Neuen Gesellschaftsvertrag” (Beyond the welfare state and neo-conservativism - toward the empowering state and a new New Deal) With János Ladányi), in Transit, Vol. 12, Herbst
8 1996
“The market transition debate: toward a synthesis?” (With Eric Kostello), American Journal of Sociology, January 1996, Vol.101, No.4, January, pp.1082-1096 Also in Hungarian in Szociologiai Szemle, 1996, No.2, pp.3-20
"Interests and symbols in post-communist political culture: the case of Hungary" (With Szonja Szelenyi and Winifried R. Poster), American Sociological Review, 1996, Vol.61, No.3, June, pp.466-477
"Cities under socialism - and after", in Andrusz, Harloe and Szelenyi (eds) Cities after Socialism. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996, pp.286-317
“Circulation or reproduction of elites during post-communist transformation in Eastern Europe: Introduction” (With Szonja Szelényi) Theory and Society, 1995, Vol.24, No.5 October. Pp. 615-638 “The making of the Hungarian post-communist elite: circulation in politics, reproduction in the economy” (With Szonja Szelényi and Imre Kovách), Theory and Society, 1995, Vol.24, Mo.5 October
"The socialist economic system" (With Kathy Beckett and Larry King), in Neil Smelser and Richard Swedberg (eds): Handbook of Economic Sociology. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994
"Post-industrialism, post-communism and the New Class" In David Grusky (ed): Social Stratification. Boulder: Westview Press, 1994
"Why socialism failed?" (With Balazs Szelenyi), Theory and Society, 1994, Vol. 23, April, pp. 211-231
"East European cities - how different are they?" In Greg Gudin and Aidan Southall (eds): Urban Anthropology in China. Leiden-New York: E.J. Brill, 1993, pp. 41-64
"Social change and research on social structure in Hungary, 1960-1990" (With Tamás Kolosi) In Birgitta Nedelmann and Piotr Sztompka (eds) Sociology in Europe. Berlin- New York: de Gruter, 1993, pp.140-163
"Social struggles over the transformation of the agrarian system in post-communist transition - the case of Hungary" (With Balazs Szelenyi) In Abishay Braverman, Karen M. Brooks and Csaba Csaki (eds). The Agricultural Transition in East/Central Europe and the USSR. Washington D.C.: The World Bank, 1992, pp. 223-235
"Preface" to Jadwiga Staniszkis: The Dynamics of Breakthrough in Eastern Europe. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991.
9 "East of Germany", New Hungarian Quarterly, Spring 1991, pp. 47-58.
"Classes and parties in post-communist transition: the case of Hungary, 1989-1990) (With Szonja Szelenyi). In Christiane Lemke (ed): Crisis of Socialism, Eastern and Western Europe, Duke University Press 1991. a/ Also published as "The vacuum in Hungarian politics - classes and parties" in New Left Review, May-June 1991, pp.121-138; b/ Hungarian translation in Magyar Tudomany 1991.
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"The making of political fields in post-communist transition: the dynamics of class and party in Hungarian politics, 1989-1990" (With Tamas Kolosi, Szonja Szelenyi and Bruce Western) Working Papers on Transition from State Socialism. Center for International Studies, Cornell University, August 1990, #90.7. Also published: a/In András Bozóki and András Körösényi (eds): Post-Communist Transition - Emerging Pluralism in Hungary. London: Pinter Publishers, 1992. b/ In Hungarian in Szociologiai Szemle, 1991
"The social impact of agrarian reform. Social and political conflicts in post-communist transformation of Hungarian Agriculture" (With Balazs Szelenyi) The Anthropology of East Europe Review, 1991, Vol. 10, No.1, pp.12-24
"Intellectuals and domination in post-communist societies", in James Coleman and Pierre Bourdieu (eds): Social Theory for a Changing Society. Bouldner: Westview Press, 1991, pp.337-361. (With George Konrad) Also published a/ In Russian in Vengerskij Meridian, 1991. No.1, pp. 25-50. b/ In Hungarian in Politikatudomanyi Szemle, 1992, No.1.
"Postscript to 'The three waves of New Class theories'", in Charles Lemert (ed): Intellectuals and Politics: Social Theory Beyond the Academy. Newbury Park, Ca.: Sage Publications, 1991
"Karl Polanyi and the theory of a socialist mixed economy", in Marguerite Mendell and David Salee (eds): Markets, State and Society at the End of the 20th Century. New York: St.Martins Press, 1991, pp. 231-248.
"Postscript" to Michel Bassand: Urbanization - Appropriation of Space and Culture. New York: CUNY-Graduate Center, 1990, pp. 175-180
"Introduction. Part IV. Development in socialist economies", in Willem van Vliet and Jan van Weesep (eds): Changing Role of Government in Housing. Sage, 1990, pp. 236-241
"Alternative futures for Eastern Europe: the case of Hungary", East European Politics and Societies, 1990, No.2, pp.231-254. Published a/ in Hungarian in Hitel, 1989, No. 18, pp. 10-14 b/ in Polish in Puls 44, Zima 1989-1990, pp.23-35 c/ in Italian in L'Opinione, 25 Decembre 1990, pp. 29-36
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"Stretton on socialism, cities and the mixed economy" In Lionel Orchard and Robert Dare(eds): Markets, Morals and Public Policy. Sydney: The Federation Press, 1989, pp.104-116
"Interrupted embourgeoisement. Social background and life history of family agricultural entrepreneurs in socialist Hungary" (with Robert Manchin) Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, Vol. 8, 1989, pp. 253-278 Hungarian translation in Szociológia, 1988, No.2, pp.121-152
"Housing policy in the emergent socialist mixed economy of Eastern Europe". Housing Studies, 1989, Vol.4, No. 3, pp. 167-176
"Eastern Europe in an epoch of crisis - towards a socialist mixed economy?" In Victor Nee and David Stark (eds): Remaking the Economic Institutions of Socialism, Stanford University Press, 1989, pp. 208-232 The paper was also published in a/ In German in Innovation, 1988, No.4-5, pp.799- 827; b/In Hungarian in Társadalomkutatás, 1988, No.4, pp.5-25
"The legal profession and the rise and fall of the New Class" (With Bill Martin) In Richard Abel (ed): Lawyers in Society. Vol. 3. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989
"The three waves of New Class theories." (With Bill Martin) Theory and Society. September 1988, pp. 645-667
"Housing inequalities and occupational segregation in state socialist cities." International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol.11, Number 1, 1987, pp.1-8
"Social policy under state socialism" (With R. Manchin) In G. Esping-Anderson,L. Rainwater and M. Rein (eds): Stagnation and Renewal in Social Policy, White Plains, N.Y.: Sharpe, 1987, pp.102-139. This paper was also published in Hungarian in Medvetánc, 1986, No.2-3, pp.69-111.
"Theories of cultural capital and beyond" (With Bill Martin) In Ron Eyerman and Thomas Soderquist (eds):Intellectuals, Universities and the State. Berkeley: University of California Press 1987, pp.16-49
"The prospects and limits of the East European New Class project- an auto-critical reflection on The Intellectuals on the Road to Class Power", Politics and Society Vol. 15, Number 2, 1986-87, pp.103-144. This paper was also published in German in Prokla 70, March 1988, pp.94-124.
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"Theories of family agricultural production in collectivized economies" (With R. Manchin) Sociologia Ruralis, 1985, No.3-4, pp.248-268
"Eastern Europe in the crisis of transition" (With R. Manchin) In B. Misztal (ed): Polish Solidarity and Beyond, New Brunswick,N.J.: Transaction Books, l985, pp.87-102
"The city in the transition to socialism" (With P. Murray), International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 1984, No.1, pp. 90-107 This paper was also published in French in Les Annales de la Recherche Urbaine, No.38,1988, pp.23-30
"The intelligentsia in the class structure of state-socialist societies", in M. Burawoy and T. Skocpol (eds): Marxist Inquiries - Studies of Labor,Class and States. American Journal of Sociology, Vol, 88. Supplement 1982, pp. 287-326 An earlier version of this paper was also published in a/ M.Sawer(ed): Socialism and the New Class, APSA Monographs, No.18,1978; b/ Critique, Nos.10-11, Winter-Spring 1978-79, pp.51-76; c/ French in Actes de la Recherche en Sciences Sociales, Juin 1978; d/ Spanish in En Teoria, Abril-Junio 1980, pp. 29-64
"Gouldner's theory of the 'flawed universal class'of intellectuals", in Theory and Society, 1982, No.6.
"The relative autonomy of the state or the state mode of production", in M.J. Dear and A.J. Scott (eds): Urbanization and Urban Planning in Capitalist Societies. London: Methuen, 1981, pp. 565-591 This paper was also published a/in German, in Angewandte Sozialforschung, 1978, No.5-6; b/in French in Urbi,l979, No.1. c/in Hungarian in Medvetánc, 1982, No.2-3, pp.19-48
"Structural changes and alternatives to capitalist development in the contemporary urban and regional system", in International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 1981, No.1, pp. 1-14
"Comments on the significance of class conflicts in the current struggles in Poland (1980-1981)" Angewandte Sozialforschung, 1981, No. 3-4. pp. 305-321.
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"Urban development and regional management in Eastern Europe", in Theory and Society, 1981, No.2, pp.169-205 An earlier version of this paper was also published a/ in French in Revue Francaise de Sociologie, 1976, No.1; b/in Angewandte Sozialforschung, Part I: 1977, No.1-2, Part II: 1977, No.3-4 c/ in Italian in La Ricerca Sociale, Estate 1976.
"Whose alternative", in New German Critique, 1980, Spring/Summer, pp. 117-134 Also published in German in Angewandte Sozialforschung, 1980, No.4.
"Structural conflicts between the state, local government and monopoly capital - the case of Whyalla, South Australia", (With Stan Aungles) in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 1979, No.1, pp.24-35 Reprinted as Chapter 5 in Work and Inequality. Vol.1.Edited by Paul Boreham and Geoff Dow. Melbourne: Macmillan, 1980, pp.86-106
"Socialist opposition in Eastern Europe - problems and prospects", in R. Tokes (ed): Democratic and Socialist Opposition in Eastern Europe, London: Macmillan, 1979, pp. 187- 208
"The intelligentsia and social structure" (With G.Konrad) Telos, No.38, Winter 1978-79, pp.48-62 (This is identical with Chapter 4 of The Intellectuals on the Road to Class Power)
"Social inequalities in state socialist redistributive economies - dilemma for social policy in contemporary socialist societies of Eastern Europe", in International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 1978, No.1-2, pp. 63-87. This paper was also published in Italian in La Ricerca Sociale, Estate-Autunno, 1977.
"Class analysis and beyond - further dilemma for the New Urban Sociology", in Comparative Urban Research, 1978, No.1, pp.86-96 This paper was also published in French in Sociologie du Travail, 1979.
"Urban sociology and community studies in Eastern Europe", in Comparative Urban Research, 1977, No.2-3, pp.11-20
"Notes on the Budapest School", Critique, Summer 1977.
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"Social conflicts of under-urbanization" (With G. Konrad), in A.A. Brown, J.A. Licari and E. Neuberger (eds): Urban and Social Economics in Market and Planned Economies. Vol.1. New York: Praeger, 1974, pp. 206-226 This paper was reprinted in Captive Cities, edited by Michael Harloe. London: John Wiley and Sons, 1977, pp.157-174
"Housing system and social structure", in The Sociological Review Monographs, February, 1972, pp.269-297
"Primary group structures and their functions - kin, neighbors and friends." (With E. Litwak), in American Sociological Review, August 1969.
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Served on the editorial board of:
American Journal of Sociology (1987-1989) American Sociological Review (1984-1986) Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology (1983-1986) Eastern European Politics and Societies (1989-1999) European Sociological Review (2000-) International Journal of Urban and Regional Research (1976-1993) Journal of Comparative Family Studies (1969-) Social Forces (1999-) Sociological Forum (1987-1992) Szociologia (1972-73) Szociologiai Szemle (1991-) Theory and Society (Senior editor, 1987-) Telos (1981-1983)
Served on the board of
Board of Trustees, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary, 2006- 2008
Vice-President, American Sociological Association, 2003
Executive director, Society for Comparative Social Research, 1997-2002
Social Science Research Council, Joint Advisory Council on International Programs (1994- 1995)
President, Hungarian Sociological Association, 1991
Joint Committee on Eastern Europe, American Council of Learned Societies (1985-1989)
American Association of the Advancement of Slavic Studies (1984-1986)
Research Committee of the Sociology of Urban and Regional Development, International Sociological Association (1970-1978)
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Administrative experiences
Department Chair Yale University (1999-2002 and 2008-2009) UCLA (1992-1995) Graduate Center, CUNY, 1986-88 Flinders University, 1976-1981
Director Center for Comparative Research, Yale University, 1999-2003 Center for Comparative Social Analysis, UCLA, 1989-1999 Center for Social Research, CUNY, Graduate School, 1986-1988
Chair, Council of Academic Personnel, UCLA, 1998-1999
Chair, Research Board, Central European University (2001-2008)
Served as member and chair of several national and university wide committees
Referees:
Norman Abrams, Professor of Law, former Acting Chancellor, UCLA Michael Aiken, former Chancellor, University of Indiana, Urbana-Champaign Elijah Anderson, Professor of Sociology, Yale University Ivan T. Berend, Professor of History, UCLA Jon Butler, Dean of Graduate School, Yale University Cynthia Fuck Epstein, Distinguished Professor of Sociology, CUNY, Graduate Center Mitch Duneier, Distinguished Professor of Sociology, CUNY, Graduate Center Barbara Geddes, Professor of Political Science, UCLA David Halle, Professor of Sociology, CUNY, Graduate Center Ruth Milkman, Professor of Sociology, UCLA Ian Shapiro, director MacMillan Center, Yale University Katherine Verdery, Professor of Anthropology, CUNY, Graduate Center Roger Waldinger, Professor of Sociology, UCLA Sharon Zukin, Professor of Sociology, Brooklyn College, CUNY
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