Peter Hoeres

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Peter Hoeres (2019)

Peter Hoeres (born November 13, 1971 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German historian . He is Professor of Modern History at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg .

Life

Peter Hoeres is a son of the philosopher Walter Hoeres . From 1992 to 1997 he studied history, philosophy and political science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster . After completing his Magister Artium in 1998, he was a research assistant and lecturer in political science at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Essen.

Subsequently, Hoeres received a doctoral scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation and was a research assistant in the project “Computer-aided University Teaching in History” at the University of Münster. In 2002 he was with Hans-Ulrich Thamer in history with the dissertation War of the Philosophers. German and British philosophy in the First World War for Dr. phil. for which he was awarded the dissertation prize of the University of Münster a year later. From 2004 to 2007 he was a research assistant with Hans-Ulrich Thamer at the historical seminar in Münster and from 2007 to 2011 with Frank Bösch at the historical institute of the Justus Liebig University in Giessen , where he was also an associated member of the International Graduate Center for the Study of Culture became.

In 2010 Hoeres received the Postdoctoral Fellowship from the German Historical Institute in Washington and in 2011 a research grant from the Gerda Henkel Foundation . In 2011 he completed his habilitation with the work Foreign Policy and Public Relations supervised by Frank Bösch . Mass media, opinion polls and arcane politics in German-American relations from Erhard to Brandt . He then represented the professorships for history journalism at the University of Giessen and for contemporary history at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz .

In 2013, Hoeres became Professor of Modern History at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg. His research interests include international history, cultural history , media history and science and the history of ideas . From 2012 to 2016 he was a member of the committee of the Association of Historians of Germany .

Peter Hoeres is a member of the Görres Society and, together with Thomas Brechenmacher, has been head of its history section since 2015 .

Hoeres is head of a DFG project on the history of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). He published a story of this newspaper in September 2019.

Hoeres was repeatedly critical of the Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia . His last essay on this is entitled History Mediation and History Policy in Wikipedia.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • The war of the philosophers. German and British philosophy in the First World War. Schöningh, Paderborn 2004, ISBN 3-506-71731-6 ( review , review) .
  • The culture of Weimar. Breakthrough of modernity (= German history in the 20th century. Volume 5). be.bra Verlag, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-89809-405-4 ( review , review ).
  • Foreign Policy and the Public. Mass media, opinion polls and arcane politics in German-American relations from Erhard to Brandt (= studies on international history. Volume 32). Oldenbourg, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-486-72358-8 ( review ).
  • Gardener of rhizomes. Tell a story digitally on Wikipedia (= EPub-Ebook ). Ripperger & Kremers, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-943999-36-5 .
  • Newspaper for Germany. The history of the FAZ. Benevento, Munich and Salzburg 2019, ISBN 978-3-7109-0080-8 (with notes, bibliography and person index) (review) .

Editorships

Essays

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Anna Hofmeister: The signs of modernity. Peter Hoeres looks at the Weimar Republic (review: Die Kultur von Weimar , 2008). In: Deutsche Tagespost , No. 157/158 of December 30, 2008, p. 12.
  2. ↑ Benevento. Retrieved April 22, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Frankfurter Presseclub: (25.11.2019) Retrospect 70 years of the FAZ. Retrieved April 22, 2020 .
  4. ↑ History communication and history politics in Wikipedia. In: Claudia Fröhlich, Harald Schmid (Ed.): Virtual Memory Cultures (= Yearbook for Politics and History , Volume 7), Franz Steiner, Stuttgart 2020, ISBN 978-3-515-12507-9 , pp. 81-102. See also in Open Access hierarchies in swarm intelligence. History mediation on Wikipedia . In: Thomas Wozniak, Jürgen Nemitz, Uwe Rohwedder (eds.): Wikipedia and historical science . De Gruyter / Oldenbourg, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-11-037634-0 , pp. 15–32, doi: 10.1515 / 9783110376357-004 .
personal data
SURNAME Listen, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH November 13, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main