Andreas Wimmer

Andreas Wimmer
AwardsStein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research (2019)
Academic background
Education
Academic work
DisciplineSociology and Political Science
Institutions

Andreas Wimmer is a Swiss sociologist who is the Lieber Professor of Sociology and Political Philosophy at Columbia University. He has a PhD in social anthropology from the University of Zurich.

He is known for his research on nationalism, nation building, and ethnic conflict. He is credited with having "notably revitalized the macropolitical study of nationalism."

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