Bruno Meier
Bruno Meier (* 1962 in Wettingen ) is a Swiss historian and publisher .
Meier has studied at the University of Zurich history and journalism and was with a thesis on the 1994 Surbtal in the late Middle Ages doctorate . From 1991 to 1997 he headed the Historical Museum Baden and from 1997 to 2002 he was President of the Historical Society of the Canton of Aargau . In 1998, together with Andreas Steigmeier and Urs Bernet, he founded the publishing house “ Hier und Jetzt ”. Since 2016 he has been leading it with the historian and author Denise Schmid .
Fonts
As an author
- with Dominik Sauerländer: The Surbtal in the late Middle Ages. Cultural landscape and society of a rural region (1250–1550). Contributions to the history of Aargau, Vol. 6 (also: dissertation, University of Zurich), Sauerländer, Aarau 1995, ISBN 978-3-7941-3186-0 .
- with Gerhard Ammann: Landscape in human hands. 150 years of Michaeliskarten - Aargau cultural landscape in transition. Sauerländer, Aarau 1999, ISBN 978-3-7941-4649-9 .
- "God rule my life". Country nobility and rural society between the late Middle Ages and the Enlightenment. Here and now, Baden 2000, ISBN 978-3-906419-15-2 .
- A royal family from Switzerland. The Habsburgs, Aargau and the Confederation. Here and Now, Baden 2008, ISBN 978-3-03-919069-0 .
- with Cornel Doswald: The emergence of the city of Bremgarten. Settlement, Transport and City Law in the Middle Ages. Here and Now, Baden 2009, ISBN 978-3-03-919131-4 .
- with Dominik Sauerländer: Regensberg. History of the castle, town and the Regensberg Castle Foundation. Here and Now, Baden 2009, ISBN 978-3-03-919132-1 .
- The Muri Monastery. History and present of the Benedictine abbey. Here and Now, Baden 2011, ISBN 978-3-03-919215-1 .
- From Morgarten to Marignano. What we know about the creation of the Swiss Confederation. Here and Now, Baden 2015, ISBN 978-3-03919-233-5 .
- with Verena Rothenbühler: Stories from everyday life. Schlieren 1750-1914. Here and Now, Baden 2017, ISBN 978-3-03919-423-0 .
- 1291. One year story. Here and Now, Baden 2018, ISBN 978-3-03919-448-3 .
As editor
- Here Baden - here Switzerland. 700 years of the city of Baden or: our image of the Middle Ages. Historical Museum, Baden 1997.
- Revolution in Aargau. Revolution - departure - resistance 1798–1803. AT-Verlag, Aarau 1998, ISBN 978-3-85502-612-8 .
- No bang without things. 20 years of AIDS work in Switzerland / Sortez couverts! 20 ans de lutte contre le sida en Suisse. Here and Now, Baden 2005, ISBN 978-3-03-919011-9 .
- with Peter Kuntner: Work in progress. Analyzes and stories about the future of work. Here and Now, Baden 2007, ISBN 978-3-03-919051-5 .
- Peter Braun: The unease in the small state of Switzerland. The Germanist and political thinker Karl Schmid (1907–1974). Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich 2007, ISBN 978-3-03-823369-5 .
- Claudia Amsler: Between lubricating oil and sequins. The stage world of Marc Palino Brunner. Here and Now, Baden 2009, ISBN 978-3-03-919157-4 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Bruno Meier in the catalog of the German National Library
- Profile of Bruno Meier on hist.ch
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Meier, Bruno |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss historian and cultural manager |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wettingen |