Frank Meier

Frank Meier (born October 1, 1959 in Flensburg ) is a German historian .

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Frank Meier passed his Abitur at the Auguste-Viktoria-Schule in Flensburg and studied history and biology at the University of Konstanz from 1981 . In 1987 he passed the first state examination, in 1989 he received his doctorate in medieval history under Helmut Maurer , and in 1990 the second state examination in history and biology followed. After stints at the Edith Stein School in Ravensburg , the Friederike Rösler School in Balingen and the Weingarten University of Education , he was appointed to a professorship for medieval history and didactics at the Karlsruhe University of Education in 2006 . As a researcher, he is primarily concerned with medieval history, but also with everyday history, the history of marginalized groups, the history of childhood and family and the history of the game, as well as history and cartography didactics .

Frank Meier is the author of specialist books , non-fiction books , scientific and didactic essays, reviews and internet publications.

He is a member of the " Conference for History Didactics " and the " International Society for History Didactics ". In addition, he heads the German regional group of the "International Curriculum and Teaching Material Discussions", the so-called "Bodenseekreis", the university professor of history, history didactics, political science and political didactics as well as secondary level I and II teachers from Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Austria, South Tyrol and belong to Switzerland.

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Reference books

• City expansions of Constance in the Middle Ages. Property-related studies of the development history and social topography of individual quarters. Hartung-Gorre, Konstanz 1990, ISBN 3-89191-362-1 .
• Hans von Waltheym on pilgrimage and educational trip. Mobility as access to medieval history. Kovač, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-8300-0545-8 .
• (Ed. Together with Siegfried Frech) Subject State and Violence. Categorical approaches and historical examples . Wochenschau-Verlag, Schwalbach am Taunus 2012, ISBN 978-3-89974-820-8 .
• Nikolaus Andresen (1884–1915) and his time. A historical biography . Based on a typescript by Theodor Andresen (1894–1949), Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2018, ISBN 978-3-7448-3659-3 .

Non-fiction

• Jugglers, whores, pied piper. Outsiders in the Middle Ages. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2005, ISBN 3-7995-0157-6 ; Weltbild, Augsburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-8289-0893-2 .
• With child and cone. Childhood and Family through History. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2006, ISBN 3-7995-0161-4 .
• From allerley Spil and Kurzweyl. Games and toys in the story. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2006, ISBN 978-3-7995-0170-5 .
• Feared and amazed. On dealing with the foreign in the Middle Ages. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2007, ISBN 978-3-7995-0136-1 .
• Man and animal in the Middle Ages. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2008, ISBN 978-3-7995-0803-2 .
• Religious fanaticism. People between belief and obsession. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2008, ISBN 978-3-7995-0813-1 .
• (Ed. Together with Ralf Schneider) Places of memory - memory breaks. Medieval places that make history. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2013, ISBN 978-3-7995-0230-6 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Frank Meier in the catalog of the German National Library
• Frank Meier on the PH Karlsruhe website