Prof. Dr. Vadim Oswalt
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- Board Member
- Spokesperson of Section 2
- Member of Section 4
- Board Member
- Prof. Dr. Vadim Oswalt
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- Contact
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Contact
Justus Liebig University Giessen
Department of History
Otto-Behagel-Str. 10, C 205
35394 GiessenGermany
Tel: 0641/99 - 28310; -28301Fax: 0641/99 - 28309
- Short Biography
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- 2008 – present Spokesperson of the "Gießener Netzwerk Bildungswissenschaften" at the JLU
- 2004 – present Professor of Didactics of History at the JLU
- 2014 Named Herder Chair of the Herder Institute Marburg
- 2006 – 2008 Director of the Department of History at the JLU
- 1995 – 2004 Lecturer at the University of Education Weingarten in Modern History and Didactics of History
- 1999 Ph.D. at Tübingen University (Franz Ludwig Baumann Prize for the Dissertation)
- 1990 – 1995 Graduate Secondary School Teacher in Friedrichshafen
- 1983 Assistant at the Department of Germanic Studies at Trinity College Dublin
- 1981 Studies in History, German Studies, and English at Tübingen University
- Main Research Interests
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- Theory and Practice of History Teaching
- Historical Maps - Developing History Atlasses and Comparative European Research
- Space Conceptions in History Teaching
- Historical Images and Visual Literacy
- History and New Media: Interactive Teaching Concepts by Means of Internet and Software