jens.pyper@eui.eu
European University Institute
Department of History and Civilisation
Via Boccaccio 121
50133 Firenze (Fi)
Italy
born 1975 in Germany, married, two daughters.
current research in Intellectual History, History of Historiography, Cultural History
early autumn 2006 Ph.D.-thesis "Moral Foundations of Contemporary Historiography: Meinecke and Croce's Approaches to History"
Oct. 2004 - Sep. 2005 Student representative in the history dept.
Since September 2002 Ph.D.-candidate in History at the European University Institute
summer 2002 line producer for a children's fiction movie, Mongolia
spring 2002 Professor of History and Philosophy, University of Colorado at Denver, Ulaan-Baatar Campus
March 2002 Author and Editor, "Uns hat keiner gefragt:" Positionen der dritten Generation zur Bedeutung des Holocaust , various conferences and seminars connected to this publication; Organised private funding for the volume
2001 M.A. in Philosophy and Modern History at Humboldt University, Berlin
1999/2000 Humboldt-University, Berlin: Organised and taught a seminar The Significance of the Holocaust for the 'Third Generation'
1997 - 1999 Studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, at the Université Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne and at Brown University, Providence/RI.
Modern Languages: German, English, Italian, French; basic Hebrew and Mongolian.
[as of August 2006]