Manuel Baumbach

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Manuel Baumbach (born January 8, 1970 in Münster ) is a German classical philologist .

After graduating from high school in Rheine ( Gymnasium Dionysianum 1989), he initially studied English, Latin and philosophy at the University of Innsbruck (1990–1991), but moved to Heidelberg in 1991 to study classical philology. From 1992 to 1993 he studied at Christ's College of the University of Cambridge . He then continued his studies in Heidelberg and completed his doctorate on the subject of Lukian in Germany in 1997 . An analysis of the history of research and reception from humanism to the present in Glenn W. Most .

From 1997 to 2004 he was a research assistant in Heidelberg; in 2001/2002 he went to the Center for Hellenic Studies at Harvard University as a Junior Fellow . In June 2005 , he completed his habilitation in Classical Philology at the University of Giessen . From March 2005 to September 2009, he was visiting professor at the Chair of Greek Studies at the University of Zurich . In October 2009, Manuel Baumbach accepted a call to the Ruhr University Bochum as the successor to Bernd Effe .

literature

Web links