Victor Neumann#
Membership Number: | 5191 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
Elected: | 2019 |
Main Country of Residence: | ROMANIA |
Homepage(s): | http://twindesign.ro/CASHT-historycenter |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/Victor.A.Neumann |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 to present Director, Timișoara Art Museum
- 2008 to present Researcher, Institute of Banat Studies of the Romanian Academy
- 2001 to present Professor, West University of Timișoara, Faculty of Letters, History and Theology
- 1994 - 1998 Researcher, The Social Theory Institute of the Romanian Academy - Bucharest
- 1994 - 1996 Director of the Timisoara Intercultural Institute
- 1992 - 1994 Researcher at The Social Theory Institute of the Romanian, Academy - Bucharest
- 1990 - 1992 Adviser to the Minister, Ministry of Culture, Romanian Government, Bucharest
- 1986 - 1989 Librarian, Timiș County, Library, Timişoara
- 1981 - 1985 Teacher, Pedagogical College of Timișoara, at “C.D. Loga” High-School, Timişoara
- 1977 - 1981 Curator at the Banat Museum of History, Timişoara
Fields of Scholarship
- European history
- Romanian intellectual history
- History of Central and Southeastern Europe
- History of concepts and conceptual History
- Multi- and interculturality/cross-border cultures
- Jewish history
Honours and Awards
- 1993 A.D. Xenopol” Prize of The Romanian Academy for the volume: The Temptation of Homo Europaeus
- 2004 - 2006 Member, The Council for the Administration of National Cultural Fund, appointed by Order of the Minister of Culture and Cults,
- 2002 Certificate of Excellence for promoting the image of Timişoara, awarded by Timişoara City Hall, 2005
- 2002 Order Faithful Service ("Serviciu Credincios"), Knight Degree, granted by the President of Romania, Presidential Decree no. 488/1.06.2002
- 2004 - 2006 Member, The ARACIS Expert Commission for accreditation of Masters degrees in Humanities, Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sports, Romania
- 2010 - today Member, The Writers Union of Romania
- 2010 - today Member, The German-Romanian Academy, Mainz
- 2010 Certificate of Excellence from The West University of Timişoara for promoting programs of international research, 4th of October,
- 2011 - today Member, The Serbian Academy of Educational Sciences, Belgrade
- 2013 Certificate of Merit Recognition for contributions to the process of European integration, awarded on the occasion of 20 years of European studies at ”Babeș-Bolyai” University, Faculty of European Studies, Cluj-Napoca, 20th of February, 2013
- 2013 Diploma of Recognition at the fifth edition of The Annual Gala of the Journalists Union of Historical Banat, Lugoj, 16th of May
- 2016 Certificate of Excellence for the book, Istoria Banatului. Studii privind particularitățile unei regiuni transfrontaliere (History of Banat. Studies on the Particularities of a Cross-Border Region), Romanian Academy Publishing House, Bucharest, 2016 (English edition: The Banat of Timisoara. A European Melting Pot, Scala Publishers, London, 2019) at The Gala of Banatian Excellence, third edition, 21st of October 2016
- 2016 Paul Harris Fellowship Award - by Rotary International