Chair of Early Modern History
Prof Dr Achim Landwehr
Universität Konstanz
Geschichte der Frühen Neuzeit
Box 5
78457 Konstanz
Germany
e-mail
Phone: + 49 7531 88-2489
Office: F 353
academic support hours:
thursdays 13:30-14:30 (please sign in at the list on my office door)
Teaching
Current courses see here.
Academic career
Curriculum Vitae
Since 2023 Professor of Modern History with focus on Early Modern at the University of Konstanz
2019-2023 Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
2008-2023 Professor of Early Modern History at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
2005 Habilitation at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf. Venia legendi for Modern and Contemporary History
2003-2008 Assistant Professor for European Studies at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
2000-2003 Research Assistant at the Chair of European Cultural History at the University of Augsburg
1999-2000 Postdoctoral Fellow of the Graduate College "Knowledge Fields of the Modern Era. Emergence and Structure of the European Information Culture" at the University of Augsburg
1999 Ph.D. at the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg i.Br.
1996-1998 Fellow of the Graduate College "European Medieval Legal History, Modern Legal History and Contemporary Legal History" at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University Frankfurt a.M.
1996-1998 Research Assistant at the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History in Frankfurt a.M.
1990-1995 Studies in History, German Studies and Law in Augsburg, Freiburg, Basel, Dublin
Fellowships and Awards
2018/19 Mercator Fellowship of the Graduate College "Precaution, Foresight, Prediction. Coping with Contingency and the Future" at the University of Duisburg-Essen
2018 Reinhard-Heynen and Emmi-Heynen Prize of the Society of Friends and Sponsors of HHU Düsseldorf.
2012 Essay prize of the journal "WerkstattGeschichte"
2009/10 Fellowship of the Research Center for Historical Cultural Studies at the Gutenberg Research College, Mainz
2001 Scholarship of the German Study Center in Venice
1999 Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Graduate College "Knowledge Fields of the Modern Era. Emergence and Structure of the European Information Culture", University of Augsburg
1998 Schloeßmann Seminar Award of the Max Planck Society
1997 Scholarship of the Istituto Storico Italo-Germanico in Trento
1992/1993 Erasmus Scholarship
Publications
See all publications here.
Projects
Blog
Von Welt. Arbeitsjournal einer unmöglichen Geschichte
vonwelt.hypotheses.org [seit Februar 2021]