Werner Daum (historian)

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Werner Daum (* 1961 in Karlsruhe ) is a German historian .

Life

Daum studied New History, Philosophy and Political Science in Berlin , Florence and Rome from 1982 to 1989 . In addition, he worked as a freelancer for the daily newspaper " Il Manifesto " (Rome) and the magazine "Con / tatto" (Bologna). From 1994 to 1997 he worked in the DFG graduate college at the University of Trier and received a scholarship from the German Historical Institute in Rome for his doctoral project on the public, book trade and communication in the Naples-Sicily constitutional revolution in 1820/21. From 1997 to 2001 he worked on research projects on German religious history between 1750 and 1850 in Trier, on European constitutional history in the 19th century in Berlin and at the FernUniversität in Hagen . In 2001/2002 he received his doctorate at the virtual doctoral college in Hagen. There he developed study materials, did specialist editing and specialist translations in Berlin and Trento , and took on teaching assignments in modern history at the University of Koblenz-Landau . From 2006 to 2012 he taught at the Distance University in Hagen in the field of Modern German and European History. He also supervised the doctoral college there.

Since 2007 Werner Daum has been involved in the coordination and academic editing of a research project on European constitutional history, which is based at the Dimitris Tsatsos Institute for European Constitutional Studies at the Distance University in Hagen and is funded by the Archive of Social Democracy of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation . Since 2012 he has been head of the Karlsruhe Regional Center of the Distance University in Hagen.

Research priorities

Daum's research interests are the comparative European constitutional history of the 19th century, the history of the Italian Risorgimento and Postrisorgimento 1796–1915, the history of Prussia and the German world in the 19th and 20th centuries, and public relations research and the history of journalism in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Fonts

Monographs

  • Oscillazioni dello spirito pubblico. Sfera pubblica, mercato librario e comunicazione nella Rivoluzione del 1820–21 nel Regno delle Due Sicilie , Società Napoletana di Storia Patria, Napoli 2015.
  • Significato e eredità del decennio francese (e inglese) (1806–1815). Il Regno di Napoli e il Regno di Sicilia in una prospettiva di storia costituzionale comparata (= Momenti della storia di Napoli e del Mezzogiorno d'Italia , 5), Istituto italiano per gli studi filosofici, Napoli 2007.
  • The days of printers and booksellers. The production and reception of journalism in the constitutional revolution of Naples-Sicily 1820/21 (= Italy in past and present , 21), Frankfurt / Main a. a. 2005.
  • Oscillations of the Common Spirit. Public, book trade and communication in the revolution of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies 1820/21 (= Italy in modern times , 12), Cologne 2005.

Editorships

  • with Peter Brandt and Miriam Horn: The Scandinavian Way to Modernity. Contributions to the history of Norway and Sweden from the late Middle Ages to the 20th century , Berlin 2016.
  • with Peter Brandt / Martin Kirsch / Arthur Schlegelmilch: Sources on European constitutional history in the 19th century. Institutions and Legal Practice in Social Change , CD-ROM-3: 1848–1870 , Bonn 2015.
  • with Wolfgang Kruse / Eva Ochs / Arthur Schlegelmilch : Political Movement and Symbolic Order. Hagen studies on political cultural history. Festschrift for Peter Brandt , Bonn 2014.
  • with Peter Brandt / Martin Kirsch / Arthur Schlegelmilch: Handbook of European Constitutional History in the 19th Century. Institutions and legal practice in times of social change ,
    • Vol. 2: 1815-1847 , Bonn 2012;
    • Vol. 3: 1848-1870 , Bonn 2020.
  • with Kathrin S. Hartmann / Simon Palaoro / Bärbel Sunderbrink: Communication and conflict resolution. Constitutional culture as a factor in political and social power relations , Berlin 2010.
  • with Peter Brandt / Martin Kirsch / Arthur Schlegelmilch: Sources on European constitutional history in the 19th century. Institutions and Legal Practice in Social Change , CD-ROM-2: 1815–1847 , Bonn 2010.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Project page of the handbook on European constitutional history in the 19th century .
  2. ↑ See Daum's Risorgimento Portal .
personal data
SURNAME Daum, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Karlsruhe