Professor Mark Spoerer

Formerly held positions

• Head of research group at the German Historic Institute in Paris 2008-2011
• Visiting professor at Humboldt University Berlin 2007/2008
• University of Stuttgart/Hohenheim 1995-2007
• Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 1994/1995
• University of Bonn 1991-1994
• Gesellschaft für Unternehmensgeschichte, Cologne 1988-1990

Visiting professor abroad

• CIERA, Paris 2006
• Keio University, Tokyo 2004
• Universitat Pompeu, Barcelona 1998

Current research focus

• History of the C&A corporation 1911-1961 (NL, Ger, UK)
• Living standards and consumption since the late Middle Ages
• Public finances 18th -20th century
• Common Agricultural Policy of the EEC
• Forced Labor during the World Wars

  
Focused on eras

• 19th century
• 20th century

  
Focused on regions

• History of Germany
• History of Prussia
• History of Western Europe

  
Focused on sub-fields

Economic, business, social and agricultural history in the 19th and 20th century

Monographs

Edited volumes

Regensburg Economic and Social History (RESH)
Discussion Paper Series

Universität Regensburg

Book chapters

Journal articles

Contributions to conferences and workshops

Working papers

• Special Recommendation by the jury of the PhD-thesis-award 20^th century of the International Economic History Association (Madrid, August 1998)
    
• Second place at the Stinnes Award 1996 (Duisburg, May 1997)
    
• Dissertation Prize of the European Business History Association for the best PhD-thesis in the field of business-history from 1993-1995 (Göteburg, October 1996).