Nikolaus Buschmann
Dr. Nikolaus Buschmann ist wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Arbeitsbereich "Soziologie und Sportsoziologie" des Instituts für Sportwissenschaft und Geschäftsführer des Wissenschaftlichen Zentrums "Genealogie der Gegenwart". Er studierte Neuere Geschichte, Politikwissenschaft und Soziologie an der Universität Tübingen. Nach der Promotion im Rahmen des Tübinger Sonderforschungsbereichs "Kriegserfahrungen. Krieg und Gesellschaft in der Neuzeit" folgten Stationen als Fellow am Kulturwissenschaftlichen Kolleg Konstanz und am Historischen Kolleg München. Seit 2010 forscht und lehrt er an der Universität Oldenburg.
Curriculum vitae
Since 2019 | Member of the focus group "Diagnoses (in) the present" at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Delmenhorst |
| Associate researcher in the joint project "Transformation through Community. Processes of collective subjectivisation in the context of sustainable development" |
Since 2018 | Research assistant in the "Sociology and Sports Sociology" department at the Institute of Sport Science at the University of Oldenburg |
Managing Director of the research centre "Genealogy of the Present" | |
2018-2020 | Postdoc in the joint project "Shaping the Future" funded by the Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony |
2015-2018
| Postdoc in the joint project "Reflexive Responsibilisation. Responsibility for sustainable development" |
Since 2013 | Founding member of the research centre "Genealogy of the Present" |
2012-2015
| Research assistant in the "Sociology and Sociology of Sport" department at the Institute of Sport Science at the University of Oldenburg |
2010-2012
| Postdoc at the DFG Research Training Group "Self-formations. Practices of subjectivation in historical and interdisciplinary perspective" |
2009-2010 | Fellow at the Historische Kolleg München |
2008-2009 | Fellow at the Centre for Advanced Study in the Humanities at the University of Konstanz |
2005-2008 | Sub-project leader in the Tübingen Collaborative Research Centre "War Experiences. War and Society in the Modern Era" |
2003 | Doctorate on the topic "The public interpretation of war and nation in Germany 1850-1871" as part of the Tübingen Collaborative Research Centre "War Experiences. War and Society in the Modern Era" |
2002-2008 | Research assistant at the Department of History at the University of Tübingen (Chair of Prof. Dr Dieter Langewiesche) |
1999-2001 | Research assistant at the Tübingen Collaborative Research Centre "War Experiences. War and Society in the Modern Era" |
1998-1999 | Doctoral scholarship from the Friedrich Ebert Foundation |
1993-1996 | Research assistant in the DFG research project "Social and Mental History of the First World War" |
1989-1996 | Master's degree in modern history, specialising in contemporary history, political science and sociology at the University of Tübingen |
Research
Research focus:
- Diagnosis of the present
- History of sustainability
- Historical semantics of loyalty
- Nationalism and war in German history
- Subjectivation research and practice theory
End of projects:
- From the protest movement to the "intentional" community. Origin, change and conjuncture of sustainability-orientated community concepts
- Motives of docility. On the historical semantics of loyalty in German history