Silvia Serena Tschopp

Silvia Serena Tschopp (born July 31, 1960 in Bern ) is a Swiss historian .

Life

Silvia Serena Tschopp studied German and Romance languages from 1979 to 1987 at the Universities of Bern, Munich (LMU) and Siena . After receiving his doctorate in 1990 as Dr. phil. ( LMU Munich / University of Bern ) in 1990 she was a research assistant at the Institute for German Philology at LMU Munich. From 1991 to 1998 she was a research assistant at the Institute for German Studies at the University of Bern. After completing her habilitation in 1998 at the University of Bern, she held guest lectureships at the Free University of Berlin and the University of Basel from 1999 to 2000 . Since 2000 she has been Professor of European Cultural History at the University of Augsburg .

Her main research interests are historical media research, European literature and culture of the early modern period, the history of knowledge and science, popular reading materials, historicism and literature.

Fonts (selection)

• Interpretation patterns of salvation history in the journalism of the Thirty Years' War. Pro- and anti-Swedish propaganda in Germany from 1628 to 1635 . Frankfurt am Main 1991, ISBN 3-631-43098-1 .
• The birth of the nation from the spirit of history. Historical poetry by Swiss authors of the 19th century . Tübingen 2004, ISBN 3-484-18172-9 .
• with Wolfgang EJ Weber : Basic questions of cultural history . Darmstadt 2007, ISBN 3-534-17429-1 .
• as editor with Wolfgang EJ Weber: Power and Communication. Augsburg studies on European cultural history . Berlin 2012, ISBN 3-05-006063-8 .

Web links

• uni-augsburg.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Tschopp, Silvia Serena. In: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar Online. degruyter.com, accessed on May 21, 2020 (founded by Joseph Kürschner , constantly updated, restricted-access online edition).