Walter Kosmal

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Walter Kosglich (born October 4, 1952 in Plattling , Lower Bavaria ) is a German Slavist .

Life

He attended the Oberrealschule Deggendorf and the Rupprecht-Gymnasium in Munich. After graduating from high school, he studied Slavic Philology , German Philology and History at the University of Munich from 1972 . The state examination was followed by the Magister artium . With the support of the German National Academic Foundation , he began writing his doctoral thesis in 1979, including in the Soviet Union . In 1982 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD.

From 1981 to 1983 he was a research assistant for Slavic Philology at the University of Bamberg . From April 1983 to 1984 he was an academic advisor at the University of Munich. There he completed his habilitation in 1988 in Slavic Philology (linguistics, literature and cultural studies). In March 1990 he accepted a call to the Saarland University for a C 3 professorship. In autumn 1994 he switched to the chair at the University of Regensburg . He declined calls to chairs in Kiel, Münster and Heidelberg. From 1999 he participated in the development of the Europaeum. East-West Center of the University of Regensburg , which he headed from 2000 to 2017. He was a reviewer for the German Research Foundation , the Berlin Senate , the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation , the Scholarship Foundation of the German people , the German Rectors' Conference and other facilities. He is involved in projects of the Eastern and South Eastern Europe Research Association.

He has published books on, among other things, Hans Watzlik and Taras Shevchenko , German-Czech relations, the Sorbs and Europe .

Honorary positions

  • Reviewer and member of selection committees of the German National Academic Foundation (1983–2013)
  • Dean of the Philosophical Faculty IV Linguistics and Literature Studies (1998/99)
  • Vice-Rector of the University of Regensburg (1999–2001)
  • Spokesman for the Humanities Committee of the Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Institute (ACQUIN)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Bavarian University Center for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (BayHOST)
  • Advisory Board of the Hungary Institute (2007–2009)

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dissertation: The Poetic System of Turgenev's Dramas. Studies on a pragmatic drama analysis . Otto Sagner, Munich 1983 ( digitized version )
  2. Europaeum
  3. FOROST
  4. BayHOST Regensburg ( Memento of the original from January 18, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.uni-regensburg.de
  5. POETICA