!!Michael Borgolte - Curriculum Vitae
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*1948 born in Brunswick/Germany\\
*1967 Secondary School Degree (Abitur) Brunswick / Germany\\
*1969ss. Study of History, German Studies and Philosophy at the University of Münster/Westfalia (Germany)\\
*1975 PhD. in Medieval History at University of Münster ("The Exchange of Envoys between the Carolingians and the Abbasid Caliphate and the Patriarchs of Jerusalem", published Munich 1976 [[German]])\\
*1975-1984 Research assistant at the University of Freiburg\\
*1981 Habilitation at the University of Freiburg ("History of the Counties of Alemannia in the Frankish Era", Sigmaringen 1984 [[German]])\\
*1981ss. Lecturer and Professor at the universities of Bamberg, Freiburg, Basel and Frankfurt/M.\\
*1991 Appointment to Full Professorship for Medieval History at the Humboldt University in Berlin\\
*1997 Appointment to the Chair for Medieval History at Erlangen University (turned down)\\
*1998 Establishment of an "Institute for the Comparative History of Europe in the Middle Ages" at the Humboldt University\\
*2001ss. Suggestion and Convenership of Medieval History Seminars at the German Historical Institutes in Washington and London (I-VIII)\\
*2005 Ordinary Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Science\\
*2005-2011 Spokesman of the German Research Foundation Priority Pogramme 1173 on "Integration and Desintegration of Civilizations in the European Middle Ages"\\
*2008-2009 Fellow of the Max-Weber-Kolleg in Erfurt\\
*2011(-2017) Advanced Grant of the European Research Grant for the project "FOUNDMED. Foundations in medieval societies. Cross-cultural comparisons"