Boom, Dirk van den

LC control no.	n 94109382
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Boom, Dirk van den *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Van den Boom, Dirk Den Boom, Dirk van
Located	Saarbrücken (Germany)
Address	kontakt@v-d-boom.de
Birth date	1966-12-24
Place of birth	Fürstenau (Germany)
Field of activity	Political science Science fiction Creative writing
Affiliation	Micado Migration Ltd. Universität Münster Universität des Saarlandes
Profession or occupation	College teachers Authors Consultants Translators
Found in	Bürgerkrieg in Liberia, 1993: t.p. (Dirk van den Boom) Regionale Kooperation in Westafrika, 1996: t.p. (Dirk van den Boom) p. 170 (M.A. phil., Dr. phil., b. Dec. 24, 1966, in Fürstenau) Arrival, 2017: title page (Dirk van den Boom) Goodreads, viewed August 7, 2017 (Dirk van den Boom; born in Fürstenau, Germany December 24, 1966; genre: Political Science, Science Fiction. Dirk Andreas van den Boom is a German political scientist, science fiction writer and translator. He [is] Professor [in] Political Sciences at the University of Münster, Germany since 2012. He published both reference books in the field of political scienceand SF books. Author of: The Emperor's Men 1: Arrival; Der Verrat (Kaiserkrieger, #2); Prinzipat (Die Welten der Skiir #1) and many others) Prof. Dr. Dirk van den Boom International Consulting Services website, viewed August 7, 2017: English summary (I'm specialized in scientific consulting and research, with a focus in evaluation (both formative and summary) as well as training. My areas of speciality are development policy, migration policy and labour-market and social-policy. Ph.D. (political science) from University of Muenster, 1995; research assistant in University of Muenster (1995-1996); part-time freelance consultant, teaching at the universities of Muenster, Saarbruecken and Trier (1998-2005); since 2005, full-time freelance consultant; since 2011, foundation of company Micado Migration Ltd. (co-founder), part-time employment as a researcher, continuation of free-lance activities; e-mail: kontakt@v-d-boom.de) <https://boomconsult.wordpress.com/english-summary/> Wikipedia, (Dirk van den Boom is a German political scientist, science fiction writer and translator. Since 1996, he has been publishing political science books, mainly on the subject of development policy. Science fiction by Dirk van den Boom appeared earlier mostly in series, since 2007 however, also in the form of independent novels. Tentakelschatten (2007) was nominated for the Kurd-Lasswitz-Prize in 2008. The first part of his Die Welten der Skiir series, Prinzipat, was awarded the German Science Fiction Prize in 2017. Dirk van den Boom has been self-employed since 2005; he lives in Saarbrücken, Germany) DNB in VIAF, viewed August 7, 2017 (AAP: Boom, Dirk van den, 1966-)
Associated language	ger eng