EXPERTISE

Geographic Areas
Europe
Germany
Middle East

Issues
European History
International Relations
Transatlantic Relations

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Michael Stürmer
Adjunct professor of European Studies
(Spring Semester)
Professor emeritus of Medieval and Modern History, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen-Nürnberg
Chief correspondent, Welt - Group, Berlin

Background and Education
Visiting professor at the Sorbonne (France), Harvard University (U.S.) and the University of Sussex (UK); member of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton; former fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin Institute for Advanced Study; Steven Muller Chair of German Studies at the SAIS Bologna Center (1998-1999); director of Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (1988-1998); Doctor of Philosophy, University of Marburg (Germany); Habilitation, 1971 TH Darmstadt (Germany)

Publications
Putin and the Rise of Russia: the Country that Came in from the Cold (2008); Welt ohne Weltordnung. Wer wird die Erde erben? (2006); The German Empire, 1871-1919 (2000); The German Century (1999); Allies Divided. Transatlantic policies for the Greater Middle East, co-editor (1997); author of numerous books and articles on European history, German history, and transatlantic policies towards the Middle East

Awards and Affiliations
Member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS); Officier de la Legion d'Honneur

Languages
German
English
French