Steven Michael Ney PRESENT APPOINTMENTS Assistant Professor of Policy Sciences and Social Entrepreneurship, School of Humanities and Social Sciences Jacobs University Bremen, Campus Ring 1 28759 Bremen Germany Tel: +49 (0) 421 200 3443 Fax: +49 (0) 421 20049 3443 Email: s.ney@jacobs-university.de http://www.stevenney.org Director Design Forge Bremen Jacobs University Bremen Campus Ring 1 28759 Bremen Germany http:// www.d-forge-bremen.com EDUCATION Dr Rerum Politicarum, 2006, Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen. MSc. in Public Policy, 1993, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. BSc. (Economics), 1992, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. Allgemeine Hochschulreife, 1989, John-F-Kennedy Schule Berlin
PAST APPOINTMENTS Teacher/ HPI School of Design Thinking Hasso-Plattner-Institut für Software-Systemtechnik GmbH School of Design Thinking Prof.-Dr.-Helmert-Str. 2-3 D-14482 Potsdam/Germany Assistant Professor of Political Science, 2005 -- 2009 School of Social Sciences Singapore Management University, Singapore Project Collaborator, 2006-2010 Health and Global Change Project, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria Research Fellow, 1998 2005, Interdisciplinary Centre for Comparative Research in the Social Sciences (ICCR), Vienna, Austria Lecturer, 1997 1998, Institut für Technik und Gesellschaft, Technische Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria Research Assistant to Prof. Dame Mary Douglas, 1994 1996 St. Anne's College, Oxford University RESEARCH PROJECTS AWARDED The ActivAge Project: Overcoming the Barriers and Seizing the Opportunities for Active Ageing Policies in Europe (ActivAge), Project in the European Commission's Fifth Framework Programme, Scientific Coordinator. European Commission contribution 1,139,996 2000 2002
Public Participation and the Pension Policy Process: the Citizen and Pension Reform (PEN-REF), Project in the European Commission's Fifth Framework Programme, Scientific Coordinator European Commission contribution 479,488 2002 -- 2005 Incubating Innovation: the Role of Science Parks in East and South-East Asian Innovation Systems, SMU Office of Research, Principal Investigator, S$ 17,231 2006 2007 Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore: a View from the Policy Sciences, SMU Office of Research, Principal Investigator, S$ 16,755.91 2007 -- 2008 Comparing Health Care Systems in the Developing Countries of South-East Asia, SMU Office of Research Principal Investigator, S$ 21,078.11 2008 2009 Social Entrepreneurs as Evolutionary Agents in the German Institutional Landscape, Scientific Coordinator, Forschungsprogramm innovatives soziales Handeln, Stiftung Mercator, 164 209,- 2010-2012 CONSULTANCY AND EXECUTIVE EDUCATION D-Forge Bremen (Design Thinking Solutions) Co-Founder Starting Capital of 25, 000.-
Jacobs University Bremen 2012 ISPRAT Design Thinking Workshop September 18th, 2012 Design Thinking Open Course September 13th-15th, 2012 Design Thinking Open Course May 31st-June 2nd, 2012 SAP Design Thinking Workshop March 19th-21st, 2012 Bremer Aussenwirtschaft im Wandel der Globalisierung, Consultancy Project for Freie Hansestadt Bremen Senator für Wirtschaft und Häfen (Ongoing) Evaluation of the European Commission s Cooperation with Malaysia Country Level Evaluation (Contract n EVA 2007/geo-non-ACP) Expert for Higher Education and Environmental Policy (July-November 2008) Evaluation of the European Commission s Cooperation with Thailand Country Level Evaluation (Contract n EVA 2007/geo-non-ACP) Expert for Higher Education and Environmental Policy (July-November 2008) Evaluation of the European Commission s Cooperation with ASEAN Country Level Evaluation (Contract n EVA 2007/geo-non-ACP)
Expert for Higher Education and Environmental Policy (July-November 2008 CURRICULUM VITAE AWARDS Best Course of the Year 2012 for Social Entrepreneurship Most Engaging Professor of the Year 2012 Nomination for Professor of the Year Award 2012 (decision pending) Teaching Excellence Award for outstanding teaching contributions in the Academic Year 2006-07 EVALUATION AND REVIEW Expert evaluator for Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (ex-ante evaluation), 2006 2005: Expert evaluator for COST A15 Reforming Social Protection Systems in Europe (ex-post evaluation), 2005 Expert evaluator for Vrije Universiteit Brussel (ex-ante evaluation), 2004. Review for Public Administration, Policy Studies, Journal of Political Psychology, Journal of Social Entrepreneurship COURSES AND TRAINING Young Scientist Summer Program (YSSP), International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Summer 1997 COURSES TAUGHT Social Entrepreneurship Public Policy and Public Management Democratic Governance: Environment, Health and Ageing in a Global
Context CURRICULUM VITAE Plural Perspectives on Political Issues PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND FUNCTIONS Member of the Advisory Board of the ICCR-Foundation Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the SEF-Swiss Permanent Chair of the Faculty Meeting at Jacobs University Bremen LANGUAGES English, German, Italian, French