Marian Füssel

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Marian Füssel (* 1973 in Münster ) is a German historian who researches the early modern period .

The son of the Catholic theologian Kuno Füssel studied modern and contemporary history, philosophy and sociology in Münster. In 2000 the master's degree took place . From 2000 to 2004 he was a research assistant at the University of Münster . In 2004 he received his doctorate in Münster with Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger . The book learned culture as symbolic practice that emerged from the dissertation . Rank, ritual and conflict at the University of the Early Modern Age was awarded by H-Soz-u-Kult as the “Historical Book of the Year 2008 in the Early Modern Age category”. From 2004 to 2008 Füssel was an assistant at the history seminar at the University of Münster.

As a junior professor for cultural history, he taught at the University of Giessen in the summer semester of 2008 and as a junior professor for early modern history at the University of Göttingen from the winter semester 2008/09 to the winter semester 2010/11 . Since the 2010/11 winter semester, Füssel has been teaching at the University of Göttingen as a professor of early modern history with a special focus on the history of science. He turned down a call to the University of Halle for a W3 professorship for the history of science. Füssel is a 2017/2018 research fellow at the Historical College in Munich . In the college year, the focus is on the Seven Years' War .

His main research interests are the history of the Seven Years' War, the military history of the 17th and 18th centuries, the university , science and student history of the early modern period, the history of violence, media history, symbolic communication , the Enlightenment , the history of historiography and theory history. His dissertation would like to write “the history of the early modern scholarly class from the perspective of its distinctive and representative behavior [...]” in order to “open up a new perspective on the class culture taught” and “on the other hand [...] using the example of a social group to reconstruct the symbolic constitution of an individual class in relation to its class environment ”.

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Monographs

  • Scholarly culture as symbolic practice. Rank, ritual and conflict at the University of the Early Modern Age (= symbolic communication in the premodern ). Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 2006, ISBN 3-534-19599-X (Also: Münster (Westphalia), University, dissertation, 2003/2004).
  • The Seven Years War. A world war in the 18th century (= Beck'sche Reihe. 2704 CH Beck Wissen. ). Beck, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-406-60695-3 (2nd, revised edition, ibid 2012).
  • Waterloo 1815 (= Beck series. 2838 CH Beck Wissen. ). Beck, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-406-67672-7 .
  • The price of fame. A world history of the Seven Years' War. Beck, Munich 2019, ISBN 978-3-406-74005-3 .

Editorships

  • with Thomas Weller: order and distinction. Practices of social representation in the corporate society (= symbolic communication and social value systems. Series of publications of the Collaborative Research Center 496. Vol. 8). Rhema, Münster 2005, ISBN 3-930454-55-6 .
  • Michel de Certeau. History - culture - religion. UVK Verlagsgesellschaft, Konstanz 2007, ISBN 978-3-89669-628-1 .
  • with Michael Sikora : Kulturgeschichte der Schlacht (= war in history . Vol. 78). Schöningh, Paderborn 2014, ISBN 978-3-506-77736-2 .
  • with Antje Kuhle, Michael Stolz: farms and experts. Relations between power and knowledge in the Middle Ages and early modern times. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2018, ISBN 978-3-525-30123-4 .
  • History of knowledge. Steiner, Stuttgart 2019, ISBN 978-3-515-11291-8 .

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Remarks

  1. Professor Dr. Marian Füssel. Research grant 2017/2018 .
  2. Marian Füssel: Scholarly culture as symbolic practice. Rank, ritual and conflict at the University of the Early Modern Age. Darmstadt 2006, p. 32. See the reviews by Stefan Brüdermann in: sehepunkte 8 (2008), No. 3 [15. March 2008], online ; Wolfgang EJ Weber in: Journal for Historical Research 34 (2007), pp. 689–691; Gregor Rohmann in: Zeitschrift für Geschichtswwissenschaft 55 (2007), pp. 676–678.