Henning Steinführer

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Henning Steinführer (* 1970 in Leipzig ) is a German historian and archivist . Steinführer has been the director of the Braunschweig city archive since 2006 .

Steinführer studied history , classical philology and historical auxiliary sciences at the University of Leipzig . He continued these studies at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and the University of Glasgow before completing them in 1997 with a master's thesis on the Leipzig city ​​books of the 15th century. He then spent four years as a research assistant at the Leipzig City Archives . He was in Leipzig with a thesis on the Leipzig Council Books 1466-1500 2002 doctorate .

From 2002 to 2004 Steinführer completed a legal traineeship in Weimar and Marburg for the senior archive service. He then switched to the Chair of Saxon State History at the University of Leipzig as a research assistant for two years, where he worked on the edition of the Zwickau City Document Book . In 2006 he took over the management of the Braunschweig City Archives as director .

Memberships

Steinführer is chairman of the historical commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen , a full member of the Braunschweigische Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft , a member of the historical commission of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig and deputy chairman (treasurer) of the Hanseatic history association . In addition, he is a member of the board of directors of the Braunschweigischer Geschichtsverein and the Braunschweigische Landschaft .

Research focus and lectureships

His main research interests are late medieval state and town history as well as municipal archives .

Between 2004 and 2006 he had a teaching position at the historical seminar of the University of Leipzig. Steinführer has been a lecturer at the Institute for History at the Technical University of Braunschweig since 2008 .

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • Brief history of the Hanseatic city of Braunschweig. Braunschweig 2017.
  • Document book of the city of Zwickau. First part: The documentary tradition 1118–1485. Vol. 1: 1118-1399 (Codex diplomaticus Saxoniae, II. Main part, Volume 21), Peine 2014.
  • with Wolfgang Meibeyer and Daniel Stracke: German Historical City Atlas No. 4: Braunschweig. Münster 2013. (2nd edition 2014)
  • The Weimar City Books of the Late Middle Ages. Edition and commentary (publications of the Historical Commission for Thuringia, Large Series 11), Cologne, Weimar, Vienna 2005.
  • The Leipzig Council Books 1466–1500. Research and edition (sources and materials on the history of the city of Leipzig 1), 2 half volumes, Leipzig 2003.

Editing

  • with Rudolf Holbach (Hrsg.): Hanseatic cities and regional rule (= Hanseatic studies. Vol. 28). Callidus, Wismar 2020. ISBN 978-3-940677-73-0 .
  • with Christian Heitzmann and Thomas Scharff : 500 years of shift book. Aspects and Perspectives of Messenger Research. (Braunschweiger Werkstücke 116), Braunschweig 2017.
  • The Braunschweig City Archives and its holdings. (Braunschweiger Werkstücke 115), Braunschweig 2017.
  • with Brage Bei der Wieden : Office and responsibility. Local authority responsible for self-government in the area of ​​activity in the Braunschweig landscape. Appelhans, Braunschweig 2015, ISBN 978-3-944939-10-0
  • with Claudia Böhler: The Braunschweig mayors from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Appelhans Verlag, Braunschweig 2013, ISBN 978-3-941737-68-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Henning Steinführer on historisches-seminar-braunschweig.de, accessed on June 17, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Steinführer, Henning
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and archivist
DATE OF BIRTH 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig