Carsten Burhop

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Carsten Burhop (born November 2, 1973 in Bremen ) is a German historian .

Life

After graduating from high school, Burhop completed an apprenticeship as a banker at Deutsche Bank in Bremen. This was followed by basic military service , which was followed by studying economics at the University of Bonn (degree: Diplom-Volkswirt). In 2002 he was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD.

After working as a research assistant at the Institute for Economic and Social History at the University of Münster (2003–2007), Burhop received a Heisenberg grant from the German Research Foundation at the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods . In 2005 he completed his habilitation and the Venia legendi for economics.

In 2009, he received a call of a W3 professorship for Economic and Business History at the University of Cologne . In 2012 he turned down a call to the University of Glasgow . From 2013 to 2016 he was a university professor for economic and social history of the 19th and 20th centuries with a special focus on the history of the world economy at the University of Vienna ; he gave up his legal position as a German civil servant for life in favor of an Austrian employee. Since 2010 he has been a Research Affiliate of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods. Since 2016 he has been a university professor and head of the Department for Constitutional, Social and Economic History (VSWG) at the Institute for Historical Studies at the University of Bonn.

Carsten Burhop's research focuses on the German, European and world economies since the 18th century, corporate history and the history of modern economics and its theories. He is a member of a number of advisory boards, associations and editorial boards:

Member for the subject of economic and social history in the expert committee for economics at the German Research Foundation; Member of the cross-sectional group of long-term programs in the humanities and social sciences at the German Research Foundation; Member of the Conseil Scientifique Equipex, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales , Paris; Verein für Socialpolitik , Committee for Economic History; Institute for Banking and Financial History, Member of the Scientific Advisory Board; Society for Company History, Member of the Scientific Advisory Board; Yearbook for Economic History , member of the publisher's advisory group; European Review of Economic History, member of the editorial board; Financial History Review, member of the editorial board; Company history magazine , member of the editorial board.

Works (selection)

  • The credit banks in the early days. (= Series of publications by the Institute for Bank History Research e.V. Vol. 21.) Steiner, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 978-3-515-08413-0 . At the same time Diss. Bonn 2002.
  • with Sergej V. Gel'man: Transaction costs, liquidity and expected returns at the Berlin Stock Exchange, 1892–1913. Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn 2010.
  • Economic history of the empire 1871–1918. UTB GmbH - Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-8252-3454-6 .
  • Resurgence, crisis and reconstruction: The General Deutsche Credit-Anstalt in the years 1924 to 1941. In: Yearbook for Economic History. 2013, pp. 153-187.
  • with Michael Kißener , Hermann Schäfer , Joachim Scholtyseck : Merck. From pharmacy to global corporation. Beck, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-406-70037-8 .

literature

  • Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 2018. Bio-bibliographical directory of contemporary German-speaking scientists. 30th edition. Volume 1 (A-G). De Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2018, ISBN 978-3-11-051766-8 , p. 483.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ VSGW 99 (2012), p. 339.
  2. ↑ website of the Department VSGW. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  3. ↑ information according to CV Retrieved October 11, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Burhop, Carsten
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd November 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Bremen