Ferenc Fischer#
| Membership Number: | 4298 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 Dean (reelected) University of Pecs, Faculty of Humanities
- 2009 Dean University of Pecs, Faculty of Humanities
- 2008 Director of Institute of History, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pecs
- 2007 - 2013 Member of Executive Comittee (CEISAL - Consejo Europeo de Investigacion Social de America Latina)
- 2007 - 2011 Head of Research Group, Hungary, Europe and Ibero-America of Hungarian Academy of Sciences - University of Pecs
- 2007 - 2009 President, PhD and Habilitation Comittee of the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Pecs
- 2006 Head of Interdisciplinar Doctoral School, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pecs
- 2001 Director of Ibero American Centre, University of Pecs
- 1995 Head of Department of Modern History, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pecs
- 1983 - 1987 Research Fellow, Research Group of Latin America, Faculty of Humanities, University of Szeged
Fields of Scholarship
- Representation of historical processes on map (Europe and overseas countries)
- Aerial, naval and military relations of Germany with Spain and Portugal and with the countries of Latin America 1885-1945
- International relations of the 19-20. centuries
- Geopolicy and naval power
- History of cold war
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Scientific Award of City of Pécs
- 2009 "Lánchíd" Award from the Minister of Foreign Affairs (of Hungary) for Contribution to the International Relations of Hungary
- 2010 The Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic
- 2015 Master Teacher Gold Medal from the President of the National Scientific Student Competition Board
