Rolf Parr - Curriculum vitae#

• 1976 - 1983 Student of German Studies, Education and Philosophy at the Ruhr-University Bochum
  
• 1982/1983 First state exam (teaching profession)
  
• 1989 Dissertation (Dr. phil.) at the Ruhr-University of Bochum (summa cum laude)
  
• 1997 Habilitation at the University of Dortmund (Associate Professor): „Interdiskursive As-Sociation. Studien zu literarisch-kulturellen Vereinen, Gruppen und Bünden zwischen Vormärz und Weimarer Republik“
  
• Since 1997 Acting in an advisory capacity for the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), the National Research Fund of Luxembourg (FNR), the Flamish Fonds, the Research Fonds of the Netherlands as well as for a number of universities in Germany and abroad
  
• Member, as well as the leader of several scientific advisory councils, summoned to advise the boards of administration of the universities Berlin (FU and HU), Bielefeld, Dortmund, Dresden, Duisburg-Essen, Lüneburg, Luxemburg, Cincinnati, Smolensk, Notre Dame and on tenure and appointment procedures, doctoral and habilitation examination procedures as well as on various other academic evaluation procedures
  
• 1998 Alternating professorship at the Rijksuniversiteit of Leiden (NL), Faculteit der Letteren (professorship donated by the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia)
  
• 2002 Apl.-Professor at the University of Dortmund
  
• 2004 - 2010 Professor for German Contemporary Literature Studies and Didactics at the University of Bielefeld; head of the M.A. program Interdisciplinary Media Studies
  
• 2009 Ranked first place on the academic commission's list for the appointment of the professorship of Culture and Literature Studies at the University of Luxembourg
  
• 9/2010 - 10/2023 Professor of German Studies (Literature and Media Studies) at the University of Duisburg-Essen; head of the M.A.-programme "Literature and Media Practice"
  
• since 10/2023 retired