Wolfgang Elz

Wolfgang Elz (* 1956 in Koblenz ) is a German historian .

Life

Elz studied history , mathematics , education and sociology at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz . In 1980 he passed the state examination and completed his community service in 1981/82 .

He then became a research assistant at the History Department of the University of Mainz. In 1988 he was at Winfried Baumgart with the dissertation The European powers and the Cretan uprising from 1866 to 1867 to the Dr. phil. PhD. In 1992 he became Academic Councilor , Academic Senior Councilor in 1998 and Academic Director in 2009 .

He teaches recent and recent history and researches the history of international relations and German foreign policy .

The great European powers and the Cretan uprising, 1866–1867 (= sources and studies on the history of Eastern Europe . Volume 28). Steiner, Stuttgart 1988, ISBN 3-515-05158-9 .
(Ed. With Winfried Baumgart ): Konrad Fuchs : Selected essays on social and economic history. For the 65th birthday . Lang, Frankfurt am Main a. a. 1993, ISBN 3-631-44818-X .
(Ed. With Sönke Neitzel ): International relations in the 19th and 20th centuries. Festschrift for Winfried Baumgart on his 65th birthday . Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 2003, ISBN 3-506-70140-1 .
(Ed.): Sources on foreign policy in the Weimar Republic, 1918–1933 (= selected sources on German history in modern times . Volume 32). Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2007, ISBN 978-3-534-07560-7 .
(Ed. With Andreas Rödder ): Germany in the world. Setting the course in the history of the Federal Republic . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2010, ISBN 978-3-525-35895-5 .