Dr. Mark Lutter
Vita
Professional Background | |
| since 2009 | Research fellow (post-doc) at the MPIfG |
| Fall 2012 | Guest researcher, Chair of Sociology (Prof. Andreas Diekmann), ETH Zürich |
| 2008 - 2009 | Visiting Fellow, Department of Sociology, Harvard University |
| 2005-2009 | Researcher at the MPIfG and doctoral fellow at the „International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy,” Cologne |
| 2001 - 2005 | Teaching assistant at the faculty for social science research methods and statistics, University of Duisburg-Essen |
| 1998 - 2005 | Studies in social sciences with focus on sociology, psychology, research methods and statistics; University of Duisburg-Essen |
Academic Education and Degrees | |
| 2009 | Dr. rer. pol., University of Duisburg-Essen |
| 2005 | Diplom - Sozialwissenschaftler, University of Duisburg-Essen |
Activities | |
| since 2009 | Book Review Editor "European Economic Sociology Newsletter" |
| Reviewer for | European Sociological Review
International Studies Quarterly International Sociology Journal of Socio-Economics MPIfG Discussion/Working Papers Sociological Forum Sociological Spectrum Zeitschrift für Soziologie |
| Memberships | American Sociological Association
German Sociological Association Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) |
Research Grant and Award | |
| 2011 | Best paper award of the Society of Friends and Former Associates of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (for the paper: "Zur Erklärung von Diffusionsprozessen. Das Beispiel der Einführung staatlicher Lotterien in den USA", Zeitschrift für Soziologie 39(5), 2010, 363-381) |
| 2008 | First prize of the Fritz Thyssen Foundation for the best journal article in the German social sciences of the year 2007 (for the paper: Jens Beckert and Mark Lutter, "Wer spielt, hat schon verloren? Zur Erklärung des Nachfrageverhaltens auf dem Lottomarkt". Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie 59, 240-270.) |
| 2006 | Prize awarded for outstanding graduate thesis, University of Duisburg-Essen
(my graduate thesis examined the efficiency of weighting procedures in surveys using a monte-carlo simulation of the post-stratified ratio estimator under certain conditions of nonresponse) |