Hans Werner Tobler
Hans Werner Tobler (born August 1, 1941 ; resident in Lutzenberg and Stäfa ) is a Swiss historian and professor emeritus for modern history at the ETH Zurich .
Life
Tobler worked as a research assistant at the University of Mexico City until 1973 . On October 1, 1973, he was appointed to the ETH Zurich, where he initially worked as an associate professor and from October 1, 1979 to 2006 as a full professor of modern history. Research stays took him to Paris, Mexico and Washington, DC
The focus of his academic work is on the recent history of Latin America , the social history of China and Mexico, the history of the revolution , especially questions of the comparative history of the revolution in the 19th and 20th centuries and the history of emigration .
Since 2003 he has been a full member of the Academia Europaea .
Fonts (selection)
- 1984: The Mexican Revolution , Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp; New edition 1992.
- 1991: State and para-state violence in Latin America , Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert.
- 1996: Handbook of the History of Latin America, Vol. 3: Latin America in the 20th Century , Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta.
- 2007: A Little History of Mexico , Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp.
- 2009: Latin America and the USA in the “long” 19th century , Cologne: Böhlau.
- 2009: Modernism in Latin America , Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert.
literature
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 2011. De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2011, Vol. 4, pp. 4331 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Werner Tobler in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich 1955–1980: Festschrift for the 125th anniversary. Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich 1980, ISBN 3-85823-028-6 , p. 617.
- ↑ a b Swiss Academy of Technical Sciences (ed.): Teaching and research at the ETH Zurich: A commemorative publication for the 150th anniversary. Birkhäuser, Basel / Boston / Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-7643-7533-7 , p. 159 ( online ).
- ↑ Kürschner's German Scholar Calendar . De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2011, vol. 4, p. 4331 f.
- ↑ Membership directory: Hans Werner Tobler. Acadmia Europaea, accessed August 15, 2017 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tobler, Hans Werner |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss historian and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 1, 1941 |