Curriculum Vitae Hermann Bruns Address Hermann Bruns, Am Gottbach 32, D-54296 Trier, Germany Tel: +49 (0)651 96644900, Email: [email protected] Basic information Born on 10 July 1964 in Visbek, Germany Marital status: married to Ina Bruns (since 12.10.1995), two children University studies 1986-1988 1988-1989 1989-1994 Philosophy and history at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany Philosophy at St. John’s College Oxford, United Kingdom Economics at Universität Trier, Germany, Degree: Diploma Job record 1992-1994 1992-1994 1995-1997 1996-1999 1997-2002 since 1994 since 2000 since 2002 since 2002 Assistant tutor for university course "basic economics" at the University of Trier Scientific assistant at the University of Trier Research project on Sustainable spatial development Co-founder and chairman of the research institute TAURUS Inc. Fellow teacher at the University of Trier for European economic policy Professional translations for several institutions and companies, including many reports by the European Commission, economics textbooks, computer manuals Developer of the professional CAT tool MetaTexis (see www.metatexis.com) Developer of the tool “KudoZ.NET” (see www.kudoz.net) Developer for “ProZ.com” (see www.proz.com) Major publications 1995 1998 2002 Neoklassische Umweltökonomie auf Irrwegen (“Neoclassical economics on the wrong tracks”), Marburg: Metropolis Das Konzept der nachhaltigen Entwicklung (“The concept of sustainable development”), in: ARL (Ed.): Nachhaltige Raumentwicklung - Szenarien und Perspektiven für Berlin-Brandenburg, Hannover eLearning and Economics, ed. by Hermann Bruns and Michael G. Ambrosi, Trier Programming skills Languages: Databases: Visual Basic, VBA, PHP, Pascal, Delphi SQL, MS Access, ADO, MySQL Linguistic skills German: English: French: Latin: Fluently (native speaker) Fluently Basic skills Latin proficiency certificate Other activities and fields of interest Acting: Music: 1992-1994 member of "English Drama Group Trier" (actor, director, technician) piano, tenor saxophone