Hans Koechler, Austrian philosophy educator. Recipient Honorary medal Austrian College.Soc., 1975, History medal International Progress Organisation, 1982; Apostle ofPeace award Unity International Foundation, 1990, Honorary Medal International Peace Bureau, 1982. Member Austrian Society Philosophy, Society Phenomenology and Critical Anthropology (president 1991-1997), International Phenomenological Society, Goerres Society, Alpbach.
Background
Koechler, Hans was born on October 18, 1948 in Schwaz, Tyrol, Austria. Son of Hans and Edith (Grabherr) K. Doctor of Philosophy, U. Innsbruck, 1972. Research assistant U. Innsbruck, 1972-1977, assistant professor, 1977-1982, professor philosophy, 1982.
Education
Chairman Committee for Science and Politics, Innsbruck, 1972. Director department philosophy U. Innsbruck, 1990. Member international advisory board Institute Civilizational Dialogue U. Malaya, Kuele Lumpur, 1997.
Career
Director department philosophy U. Innsbruck, 1990. Editor: (series) Studies in International Relations, 1978, Science and Politics, 1972, The Crisis of Representative Democracy, 1987, Terrorism and NationalLiberation, 1988, The Human Rights Situation in Palestine, 1989, TheUnited Nations and the New World Order, 1992, Democracy and the New World Order, 1993, Moral Aspects of Sanctions in International Law, 1994, The United Nations and International Democracy, 1995, Economic Sanctions and Development, 1997, Neve Wege der Demokratie, 1998. Organizer international
Membership
Member Austrian Society Philosophy, Society Phenomenology and Critical Anthropology (president 1991-1997), International Phenomenological Society, Goerres Society, Alpbach.