Professor of Medieval History (Later Middle Ages) Research

A Multifaceted Middle Ages

The main fields of research of the professorship for history of the late Middle Ages include Cultural History and history of mentality (History of the Body, Heresy, Cultural Contacts between Europe and East Asia), Material Culture of the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, Epigraphy with a focus on the Alpine regions, History of Italy (Venice and Rome) and Reception of the Middle Ages in Modernity.

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Research Prof. Dr. Bernd Schneidmüller

Until March 31st 2020, the professorship in history of the later Middle Ages at the Historical Seminar of the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg was held by Prof. Dr. Bernd Schneidmüller.