Benedikt Stuchtey

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Benedikt Stuchtey (born April 2, 1965 in Münster ) is a German historian .

Life

Benedict Stuchtey studied philosophy, history and German in Munster , at Trinity College Dublin and in Freiburg , where he in 1994 at Ernst Schulin Irish Anglo-a historiographical work on the historiographical and political work of scholars WEH Lecky doctorate was. From 1995 to 2013 he worked at the German Historical Institute in London , since 2004 as its deputy director. He completed his habilitation in 2007 at the University of Konstanz on the subject of criticism of colonialism since the 18th century, where he also worked as an adjunct professor until the 2013 summer semester.

After Benedikt Stuchtey, in addition to his work in London in 2012 and 2013, also taught as a visiting professor for European history of the 19th and 20th centuries at the University of Basel , in 2013 he accepted an offer at the University of Marburg for a W3 professorship for modern history (19th . / 20th century). In spring 2015 he worked as a visiting professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University ( New Delhi ). Between 2015 and 2018 he was Dean of the Department of History and Cultural Studies at the Philipps University of Marburg. In 2018 he attended two fellowships in Bad Homburg and at Cambridge University. Benedikt Stuchtey is co-editor a. a. of the series “Historical Foundations of Modernism” and “Oldenbourg Outline of History”. He is u. a. active in the Scientific Advisory Board of the Geschwister-Boehringer-Ingelheim-Stiftung , in the selection committee of the DAAD for doctoral scholarships and in the selection committee for the European Research Council . Stuchtey is a member of the Senate of Philipps University and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society .

Stuchtey's research interests are the theory and history of the historical sciences, research on imperialism from the 18th to the 20th century, the history of knowledge and science, the history of adoption and the history of Ireland . He published numerous articles on global history, including a seminal study on the comparative criticism of imperialism.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • The character, the domination, the knowledge. Encounters in the Age of Empires. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2016.
  • History of Ireland. CH Beck Knowledge Series, Munich 2012.
  • European expansion and its enemies. Critique of colonialism from the 18th to the 20th century (= Studies on International History. Vol. 24). Oldenbourg, Munich 2010.
  • WEH Lecky (1838-1903). Historical thinking and political judgment of an Anglo-Irish scholar. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1997.

Editorships

  • (In-) Securities across European Empires and Beyond (= Journal of Modern European History , Vol. 16, 2018/3), CH Beck.
  • Cooperation and Empire. Local Realities of Global Processes , Berghahn Publishers, New York and Oxford 2017.
  • Science across the European Empires, 1800-1950. Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York 2005.
  • Writing World History 1800-2000. Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York 2003.
  • Across Cultural Borders. Historiography in Global Perspective. Rowan & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham et al. 2002.
  • British and German Historiography, 1750–1950. Traditions, Perceptions, and Transfers. Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York 2000.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Reviews in: HSK , November 30, 2010 , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , July 14, 2010, p. 27 , Historische Mitteilungen der Ranke-Gesellschaft , Vol. 24, 2011, pp. 277–280 , Historische Zeitschrift , Vol. 297, 2013, no . 1 .
personal data
SURNAME Stuchtey, Benedict
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH April 2, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Muenster