Background
Fthenakis, Wassilios E. was born on November 2, 1937 in Kilkis, Greece. Son of Emanuel Fthenakis and Alexandra Sissi.
Fthenakis, Wassilios E. was born on November 2, 1937 in Kilkis, Greece. Son of Emanuel Fthenakis and Alexandra Sissi.
Doctor rerum naturalium, University Munich, 1967. Diploma in Psychology, University Munich, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Munich, 1971.
Doctor rerum naturalium habilitatus, University Munich, 1986.
Research assistant Institute Anthropology and Human Genetics, U. Munich, 1969-1972;
representative of the director, State Institute of Early Childhood Edition and Research, Munich, 1972-1975;
director, State Institute of Early Childhood Edition and Research, Munich, since 1975;
professor, U. Augsburg, since 1987. Member of advisory group Newcastle Center for Family Studies, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom, since 1994. Member research advisory board Institute of Childhood and Family Research, U. Potsdam, Germany, since 1994, Institute of Population, U. Bielefeld, Germany, since 1997.
Visiting professor U. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1995-1996. Head of commission "Pedagogics of Early Childhood", German Ednl. Research Association, 1983-1990.
Speaker LBS - Initiative Junge Familie, Munster, since 1993.
Board of directors courses on German as a Foreign Language, U. Munich, 1980. Member research advisory board Familienbund der Deutschen Katholiken, since 1994, Deutscher Familienverband, since 1994. President Foundation Palladion, since 1996.
Married Katharina Fthenakis, December 28, 1973. Children: Alexander, Philipp.