Please contact me:

olaf.stieglitz [at] googlemail.com; olaf.stieglitz [at] uni-erfurt.de

Main Areas of Interest:

  • U.S. Social & Cultural History
  • U.S. Gender History
  • Informers & Informants in 20th Century U.S. History
  • Sport History as Cultural History
  • Film & History

Current Academic Position:

Former Academic Positions:

  • Visiting Professor, Erfurt University (stand-in for Prof. Juergen Martschukat, Summer 10 - Summer 11)
  • Visiting Professor, Muenster University (stand-in for Prof. Silke Hensel, Winter 09/10)
  • Assistant Professor, University of Cologne  (2001-2008)
  • Visiting Professor, Florida State University (2005)
  • Lecturer, Bremen University (1998-2001)
  • Lecturer, Hamburg University (1994-1998)

Academic Grades:

  • Dr. phil. (PhD), Modern History, Hamburg University, (1997)
  • M.A. in British/North American History, University of Cologne (1993)

Scholarships / Awards:

  •  Feodor Lynen Scholar, Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation (2005)
  • Award of the Historical Commission of the City of Krefeld (1999)
  • Scholarship of the German Marshall Fund of the United States (1995)