Curriculum vitae

1937
Born in Allenstein/East Prussia on 6 November 1937 as the son of savings bank clerk Friedrich Czycholl and his wife Hildegard, née Galonska

1945
War-related escape from Pillau through the Baltic Sea, via Stettin and Hamburg to Delmenhorst

1957
Graduates from Delmenhorst grammar school "An der Willmsstraße" on 6 March 1957

1957
Six-month internship at Deutsche Edelstahlwerke AG in Krefeld from 1 April to 30 September 1957

1958 - 1963
Studies Economics, Business Education and Hispanic Studies at the Free University of Berlin and the University of Cologne

1959
Six-month work placement at Farbenfabriken Bayer AG in Krefeld-Uerdingen from 16 March to 18 September 1959

1960
Completion of a course at the University of Seville/Spain with the Certificado de Estudios Hispánicos on 26 September 1960

1963
Graduation with the academic degree "Diplom-Handelslehrer" from the University of Cologne on 11 December 1963

1964 - 1966
Research assistant at the Institute for Vocational, Economic and Social Education at the University of Cologne

1966
In February/March 1966, organised a pedagogical research trip to Bolivia (on behalf of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Bonn. Paper "The textbook situation in Bolivia", together with Hans Molzahn)

1966 - 1972
Research assistant at the Institute for Economic and Social Pedagogy at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

1969
Doctorate (Dr. oec. publ.) with a thesis on "Theoretisch-methodologische Grundfragen einer Vergleichenden Business Education" on 7 July 1969

1972 - 1974
Habilitation scholarship from the German Research Foundation

1974
Habilitation from the School of Economics at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich with a thesis on "Development and justification dimensions of business didactics". Acquisition of teaching authorisation for "Economic and Social Education" on 28 February 1974

1974
Appointment as full university professor for Education, in particular Business Education, at the School of Social, Economic and Law Sciences at the former University of Social and Economic Sciences in Linz/D. with effect from 1 April 1974

1978
Rejection of an appointment at the University of Dortmund

1980
Appointed Scientific Director of the Institute for Vocational Adult Education (IBE) at the Johannes Kepler University Linz on 24 September 1980 at the constituent general assembly of the IBE association

1982 - 1984
Dean of the School of Social and Economic Sciences at Johannes Kepler University Linz for the 1982/83 and 1983/84 terms of office

1985
Member of the Board of the Anna Magull Foundation since 1985

Acceptance of an appointment to the C4 professorship for Vocational and Business Education/Didactics of Economics at the University of Oldenburg with effect from 1 July 1985

1989 - 1991
Dean of the Department of Economics and Law at the University of Oldenburg for the 1989/90 and 1990/91 terms of office

1990 - 1994
Managing Director of the Commission/Section for Vocational and Business Education of the German Society for Educational Science

1991 - 1996
Managing Director of the Vocational Training Research Network Working Group (AG BFN)

2003
Retired since 1 April 2003