Stefan Berger#
| Membership Number: | 5726 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.isb.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/mitarbeiter/berger/index.html.en |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-0461-2640 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since Oct. 2011 Professor of Social History, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
- 2005 - 2011 Professor of Modern German and Comparative European History and Director, Manchester Jean-Monnet-Centre of Excellence, University of Manchester
- 2000-2005 Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, University of Glamorgan/Wale
- 1991-2000 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Modern European History, University of Wales, Cardiff
- 1990 - 1991 Lecturer in Modern European History, University of Plymouth
Fields of Scholarship
- Industrial heritage
- Deindustrialisation studies
- British-German relations
- Historiography of nation states and nationalism
- Labour movements
- Memory studies
- Social history
Honours and Awards
- 2016 - 2019 PI of Horizon 2020 project: Unsettling Remembering and Social Cohesion in Transnational Europe (UNREST)
- 2018 Visiting Professorship, University of Changchun, China
- Since 2017 Founding President of the German Labour History Association
- 2017 Visiting Professorship, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
- 2016 Honorary Professorship, Cardiff University, UK
- 2011 Visting Professorship, University of Paris 2
- 2009 Senior Research Fellow, Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Freiburg, Germany
- 2003 - 2008 PI of European Science Foundation a la carte programme: 'National Histories in Modern Europe' (NHIST)
- Since 1993 Member of the Royal Historical Society, UK
