Ewald Frie

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Ewald Frie (born October 10, 1962 in Nottuln ) is a German historian .

Ewald Frie was born as the ninth of eleven children of a Catholic farming family in the Münsterland. He studied history and Catholic theology at the University of Münster . He completed his master's degree in 1988 with a thesis on poor relief in the city of Münster and the introduction of the Elberfeld system . From 1989 to 1991 he was a research trainee at the Westphalian Institute for Regional History in Münster . Frie received his doctorate in the summer semester 1992 with a thesis supervised by Hans-Ulrich Thamer on the welfare policy of the Provincial Association of Westphalia and the State of Saxony from 1880 to 1930. Frie worked as a research assistant and research assistant in the years 1992 and 1993 at Hans-Ulrich's chair Thamer works at the University of Münster. From 1993 to 1995 he was a research assistant at the Science Center North Rhine-Westphalia in Düsseldorf . From 1995 to 2001, Frie was research assistant at the chair of Wilfried Loth at the University of Essen .

In 2001, Frie completed his habilitation through Friedrich August Ludwig von der Marwitz : 1777–1837. Biographies of a Prussian . From 2001 to 2007 he was a professor at the University of Essen. From April 2007 Frie was Professor of Modern History at the University of Trier . In the summer of 2008 he accepted a call to a W3 professorship for modern history at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen and succeeded Dieter Langewiesche in the winter semester of 2008/09 . From July 2011 to August 2016 he was the spokesman for the Collaborative Research Center 923 “Threatened Orders”.

Frie's academic focus is on German history from the 18th to 20th centuries, comparative European aristocratic history and the history of Australia . Among other things, he is a member of the Prussian Historical Commission , a full member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences (since 2019), a member of the working group for non-European history and the Lamprecht Society.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • The history of the world. with illustrations by Sophia Martineck. Beck, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-406-71169-5 .
  • Friedrich II. Rowohlt, Reinbek 2012, ISBN 978-3-499-50720-5 .
  • The German Empire. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2004, ISBN 3-534-14725-1 .
  • Friedrich August Ludwig von der Marwitz: 1777–1837. Biographies of a Prussian. Schöningh, Paderborn 2001, ISBN 3-506-72730-3 .
  • Charitable Catholicism in Germany in the 19th and 20th centuries. Literature for research into its history from 1960 to 1993. Lambertus, Freiburg im Breisgau 1994, ISBN 3-7841-0728-1 .
  • Welfare state and province. Welfare policy of the Provincial Association of Westphalia and the State of Saxony 1880–1930. Schöningh, Paderborn 1993, ISBN 3-506-79580-5 .

Editorships

  • with Thomas Kohl and Mischa Meier : Dynamics of social change and perceptions of threat. (= Threatened Orders. Volume 12). Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2018, ISBN 978-3-16-156689-9 .
  • with Ute Planert : Revolution, War and the Birth of State and Nation. State formation in Europe and the Americas 1770–1930. (= Threatened orders. Volume 3). Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2016, ISBN 978-3-16-153597-0 .
  • with Mischa Meier: riot - catastrophe - competition - decay. Threatened orders as a topic in cultural studies. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2014, ISBN 978-3-16-152757-9 .

literature

  • Inaugural address by Mr. Ewald Frie at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences on October 26, 2019. In: Yearbook of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences for the year 2019. Heidelberg 2020, pp. 198–201 ( online ).

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Remarks

  1. ↑ See the reviews of Hans-Christof Kraus in: Yearbook for the History of Central and Eastern Germany 48, 2002, pp. 351–353; Christoph Franke in: H-Soz-Kult , July 25, 2002, ( online ).
  2. ↑ DFG - GEPRIS - SFB 923: Threatened Orders .
personal data
SURNAME Frie, Ewald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH October 10, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Nottuln