Ferdinand Kramer (historian)

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Ferdinand Kramer (born November 19, 1960 in Untermühlhausen ) is a German historian and currently holds the chair for Bavarian history at the University of Munich .

After graduating from high school at Rhabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium St. Ottilien , Kramer studied Bavarian history , modern history , political science , economics and Romance studies in Augsburg , Munich , Salamanca and at the American University Washington DC from 1980 to 1986 and graduated in 1986 with a Magister Artium and a thesis on "Bavaria and Spain at the time of Charles V ".

Subsequently, until 1996, Kramer was a research assistant, academic and senior counselor at the Institute for Bavarian History at LMU Munich; In 1989 he was one of Dieter Grosser supervised dissertation on "protectionism in the Reagan -Jahren" doctorate . In 1995 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on the politics of Palatinate Bavaria in the War of the Bavarian Succession . From 1996 to 2003 Kramer held the professorship for regional history with special focus on Bavaria at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt . In 2003 he accepted a professorship for Bavarian History and Comparative National History with a special focus on modern times at the historical seminar of the LMU Munich. From 2015 to 2017 Kramer was a member of the Senate and the University Council of the LMU.

In addition to his teaching activities, Kramer is on the board of the Institute for Bavarian History at LMU Munich, as chairman of the commission for Bavarian history at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences (since 2014), as scientific director of the Bavarian Historical Lexicon and as chairman of the board of the Bavarian History Research Foundation and the Conference of State Historians at the Bavarian universities. Among other things, he is a member of the Philosophical and Historical Class of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences , the Scientific Commission of the Commission for Contemporary History , the Bavarian Benedictine Academy and the Advisory Board of the Bavarian Economic Archives .

Kramer was a local councilor in Penzing from 2014 to 2020 . In 2017 he was awarded the Bavarian Constitutional Medal in silver.

Fonts

Monographs

  • Protectionism in the Reagan Years. The Influence of Protectionist Interests on the US Congress and Government at the Time of the Overvaluation of the Dollar (1982–1986) (= Europäische Hochschulschriften. Series 31: Politics. 140). Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 1989, ISBN 3-631-41588-5 (also: Munich, University, dissertation, 1988).
  • Upper Bavaria. Basics of its history in the Middle Ages and modern times. Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechsel-Bank, Munich 1994.
  • History of the community of Untermühlhausen. Walhalla-Fachverlag, Regensburg et al. 2000, ISBN 3-8029-9072-2 .

Editorships

  • Tuntenhausen. From the manor to the pilgrimage village. Historical bases of its village development. Konrad, Weißenhorn (Bavaria) 1991, ISBN 3-87437-308-8 .
  • with Elisabeth Lukas-Götz and Johannes Merz: Sources on the constitutional, social and economic history of Bavarian cities in the late Middle Ages and early modern times. Ceremony for Wilhelm Störmer on the occasion of his 65th birthday (= materials on Bavarian national history. 11). Commission for Bavarian State History, Munich 1993, ISBN 3-7696-0411-3 .
  • with Wilhelm Störmer : High Middle Ages noble families in Old Bavaria, Franconia and Swabia (= studies on Bavarian constitutional and social history. 20). Commission for Bavarian State History, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-7696-6874-X .
  • with Maximiliana Kocher and Markus Nadler: residential and civil town Neuburg an der Donau. Sources on the population and social structure at the beginning of the 17th century (= materials on Bavarian regional history. 19). Commission for Bavarian State History, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-7696-0419-9 .
  • with Claudia Friemberger: Retrospectives 1957–1984 by the Bavarian Prime Minister Alfons Goppel. Eos, St. Ottilien 2005, ISBN 3-8306-7224-1 .
  • with Walter Demel : Aristocracy and Aristocratic Culture in Bavaria (= magazine for Bavarian regional history . Supplement. 32). Beck, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-406-10673-6 .

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personal data
SURNAME Kramer, Ferdinand
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH November 19, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Untermühlhausen