Ulrich Lappenküper

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Ulrich Lappenküper (born April 18, 1959 in Datteln ) is a German historian and university professor . Since 2009 he has been managing director of the Otto von Bismarck Foundation in Friedrichsruh .

Life

Lappenküper studied history , political science , education and mathematics at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . He graduated in 1985 as Master of Arts , and in 1988 when Klaus Hildebrand - supported by the Graduate promoting NRW - for Dr. phil. PhD .

Then he was a lecturer at the Center for International Education and Cultural Exchange in Bonn and a lecturer at the Foreign Service Academy (until 1994). In 1990 he became a research assistant for the historical commission at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences in Munich. In 1993 he returned to Bonn, where he qualified as a professor at the history seminar in 1998 . During the four years as senior assistant in 1999, he represented the professorship for modern history at the University of Koblenz-Landau . Since 2002 lecturer at the History Department of the University of Bonn, in 2003 he represented the professorship for Western European History at the University of Kassel . The University of Bonn appointed him an associate professor in 2004 .

In 2005 he went to the Otto von Bismarck Foundation in Friedrichsruh as a research assistant . In 2009 he became its managing director and in 2012 also a member of the foundation's board of directors. In 2009 he received a professorship at the Helmut Schmidt University .

In 2014 he was a conversation partner in the docudrama Bismarck - Hardness and Sensibility, shot for ZDF .

Lappenküper focuses on the history of international relations in the 19th and 20th centuries , the history of the German Empire and the life and work of Otto von Bismarck .

He is married and lives in Reinbek near Hamburg. His wife is a teacher at the open all-day school Mühlenredder.

Honors

  • "Prix Émile et Aline Mayrisch", in memory of the Cercle de Colpach and to promote understanding between Western Europe .

Memberships

Lappenküper is a member of the Rotary Club Hamburg-Bergedorf.

Works

Books

  • The Radowitz Mission. Studies of Otto von Bismarck's (1871–1875) policy on Russia. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1990, ISBN 3-525-35941-1 . (= At the same time: Dissertation, University of Bonn 1988).
  • A special relationship: Konrad Adenauer and France (1949–1963). (= Rhöndorfer Hefte. Issue 4). Federal Chancellor Adenauer House Foundation, Bad Honnef 1997, ISBN 3-9805222-3-7 .
  • Franco-German relations 1949–1963. From “hereditary enmity” to “entente élémentaire”. (= Sources and representations on contemporary history. Volume 49). 2 volumes. Oldenbourg, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-486-56522-2 . (= At the same time: Habilitation thesis, University of Bonn 1998).
  • with Daniel Kosthorst, Ulrich Weichert: 50 years in the picture Federal Republic of Germany. Könemann, Cologne 1999, ISBN 3-8290-2869-5 .
  • Bismarck and France - Chances and Limits of a Difficult Relationship. (= Friedrichsruher contributions. Volume 29). Otto von Bismarck Foundation, Friedrichsruh 2006, ISBN 3-933418-32-1 .
  • The foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Germany 1949 to 1990. (= Encyclopedia of German History . Volume 83). Oldenbourg, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-486-55039-9 .
  • Mitterrand and Germany - the riddled Sphinx. (= Sources and representations on contemporary history. Volume 89). Oldenbourg, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-486-70511-9 .
  • with Michael Epkenhans , Andreas von Seggern : Otto von Bismarck. Departure into the modern age. Bucher, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-7658-1962-9 .
  • Bismarck and France 1815 to 1898. Opportunities for the formation of a “completely irresistible power”? Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2019, ISBN 978-3-506-79333-1 .

editor

  • The Federal Republic of Germany. Volume 1: Foreign Policy and Diplomacy. Saur, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-598-23681-6 .
  • with Joachim Scholtyseck , Christoph Studt (ed.): Mass and power in the 19th and 20th centuries. Studies on key concepts of our time. Oldenbourg, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-421-05857-1 .
  • The summit talk. Views and Insights. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-421-05510-6 .
  • with Eckart Conze, Guido Müller (ed.): History of international relations. Renewal and expansion of a historical discipline. Böhlau Verlag, Cologne et al. 2004, ISBN 3-486-55039-X .
  • I have to write to you. While leafing through unforgettable letters. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-421-05857-1 .
  • with Lothar Gall (ed.): Bismarck's employees. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn 2009, ISBN 978-3-506-76591-8 .
  • Collected works / Otto von Bismarck. Dept. III, Volume 5: 1882-1883. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2010, ISBN 978-3-506-76848-3 .
  • with Reiner Marcowitz (Ed.): "Power and Law". International law in international relations. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2010, ISBN 978-3-506-76899-5 .
  • Collected works / Otto von Bismarck , Section III, Volume 6: 1884–1885. Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2011, ISBN 978-3-506-77171-1 .
  • with Guido Thiemeyer (ed.): European unification in the 19th and 20th centuries - actors and driving forces. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2013, ISBN 978-3-506-77770-6 .
  • with Ulf Morgenstern (ed.): To Otto his life from Bismarck. The best anecdotes about the Iron Chancellor. CH Beck, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-406-67523-2 .
  • with Michael Jonas , Oliver von Wrochem (Hrsg.): Dynamics of violence. War in the field of tension between politics, ideology and society. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2015, ISBN 978-3-506-77939-7 .
  • with Michael Jonas, Bernd Wegner (ed.): Stability through balance? Balance of power in the international system of modern times. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2015, ISBN 978-3-506-78374-5 .
  • with Thomas Hertfelder , Jürgen Lillteicher (Ed.): Remembering Democracy in Germany. History of democracy in museums and memorials in the Federal Republic. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2016, ISBN 978-3-525-30093-0 .
  • with Oliver Auge, Ulf Morgenstern (Ed.): The Peace of Vienna in 1864 in German, European and global perspective. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2016, ISBN 978-3-506-78525-1 .
  • with Karina Urbach (ed.): Realpolitik for Europe - Bismarck's way. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2016, ISBN 978-3-506-78526-8 .
  • with Maik Ohnezeit (Ed.): Li Hongzhang - a Bismarck of the Far East? The Middle Kingdom and Germany's Turn to East Asia 1860-1914. Otto von Bismarck Foundation, Friedrichsruh 2016, ISBN 978-3-933418-57-9 .
  • with Ulf Morgenstern, Maik Ohnezeit (Ed.): Prelude to the German nation state. The North German Confederation 1867–1871. Otto von Bismarck Foundation, Friedrichsruh 2017.
  • with André Ritter, Arnulf von Scheliha (Ed.): European cultural struggles and their current significance. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2017, ISBN 978-3-506-78604-3 .
  • The Bismarck Problem in Historiography. Biographical perspectives since 1970. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2017, ISBN 978-3-506-78527-5 .
  • Otto von Bismarck and the "long 19th century". Living past as reflected in the "Friedrichsruher Contributions" 1996-2016. Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2017, ISBN 978-3-506-78697-5 .
  • with Winfried Heinemann, Lothar Höbelt (ed.): The Prussian-Austrian War 1866. Ferdinand Schöningh Verlag, Paderborn et al. 2018, ISBN 978-3-506-78825-2 .
  • with Ulf Morgenstern (Ed.): Beliefs, Changes and Attributions. Otto von Bismarck's understanding of the state. (= Understanding of the State. Volume 130). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2019, ISBN 978-3-8487-4915-7 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Dissertation: The Radowitz Mission. Investigations on Otto von Bismarck's Russian policy, 1871–1875 .
  2. ^ Habilitation thesis: The German-French Relations 1949–1963. From “hereditary enmity” to “entente élémentaire” .
  3. a b Bismarck Foundation .
  4. U. Lappenküper (HSU) .
  5. Cercle des Amis de Colpach ( Memento of May 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ).