List of Classical Philologists at the Ruhr University Bochum

The list of classical philologists at the Ruhr University Bochum includes well-known university professors in this subject who worked at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) , which was founded in 1962 .

The seminar for Classical Philology was founded in 1965 with two full professorships focusing on Greek and Latin studies . The first owners were Hellmut Flashar and Godo Lieberg . In 1968 a third chair for Classical Philology was established, which Robert Schröter received. After the founding professors, Bernd Effe , Gerhard Binder and Siegmar Döpp held the professorships. Reinhold F. Glei became Döpp's successor in 1996 . The professorships for Greek and Latin Studies I were converted into C3 and W2 positions in 2003 and 2006, respectively.

List of Classical Philologists

scientist	RUB		Features Highest position achieved at RUB. 1	Comments special features, career, other information.	image
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Hellmut Flashar (* 1929)	1965	1982	professor	Professor of Greek Studies; moved to Munich
Manfred Landfester (* 1937)	1964	1980	professor	Assistant, habilitated in 1970, later professor and professor; moved to Giessen
Alexander Kleinlogel (1929-2007)	1965	1994	extraordinary professor	Student Councilor in the University Service, apl. Prof.
Godo Lieberg (1929-2016)	1965	1981	professor	Professor of Latin Studies
Robert Schröter (1921-2014)	1968	1986	professor	Chair for Latin Studies II
Wilhelm Kierdorf (* 1938)	196?	2003	professor	Assistant, qualified as a professor in 1980, professor in 1991
Rudolf Rieks (* 1937)	1973	1978	extraordinary professor	Habilitation in 1973, associate professor in 1975; moved to Bamberg
Gerhard Binder (* 1937)	1982	2002	professor	Successor to Lieberg; Specialist in Roman poetry, culture and history of the Augustan period
Karl-Wilhelm Weeber (* 1950)	1983		Lecturer	Honorary professor of ancient history in Wuppertal; Lecturer for subject didactics in Bochum
Bernd Effe (* 1944)	1984	2007	professor	Successor to Flashars; Specialist in epic, drama, didactic poetry, Greek philosophy and the reception of antiquity
Siegmar Döpp (* 1941)	1987	1995	professor	Successor to Schröters; Specialist in gold and silver Latinity as well as Latin literature of late antiquity; moved to Göttingen
Thomas Paulsen (* 1959)	1993	2004	University lecturer	Specialist in Greek literature, qualified as a professor in 1998; moved to Frankfurt am Main
Reinhold F. Glei (* 1959)	1996		professor	Successor to Döpps, specialist in the reception of antiquities and Christian literature
Claudia Klodt (* 1961)	2002		Professor	Successor to Binder, specialist in late republican and imperial literature
Peter Hibst	2003		Private lecturer	Head of the study seminar in Siegen, previously Wiss. Employee at the Chair for Medieval History II (Ruhr University Bochum)
Christian Schulze (* 1970)	2007		Private lecturer	Medical historian; since 2007 lecturer at the seminar for classical philology
Fritz Felgentreu (* 1967)	2008	2009	Chair representative	Specialist in imperial and late antique literature; Deputy Chair for Greek Studies
Manuel Baumbach (* 1970)	2009		professor	Successor to Effes
Karl Galinsky (* 1942)	2009	2012	Visiting professor	Professor at the University of Austin, Texas; Winner of the Max Planck Research Prize, head of a junior research group on memory research
Timothy Moore	2011	2011	Visiting professor	Professor at the University of Austin, Texas; DAAD visiting professor in the summer semester 2011

¹ At other universities, the corresponding lecturer may have made an even more extensive scientific career.

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