Prof. Dr. Christoph Hoffmann
Prof. Dr. phil. Christoph Hoffmann | Studied German Literature and History in Frankfurt/Main and Freiburg im Breisgau. Ph.D. in German Literature in 1995 at the Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg i. Br. (»Der Dichter am Apparat. Medientechnik, Experimentalpsychologie und Texte Robert Musils 1899–1942«; München 1997). Habilitation in 2004 at the Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder (»Unter Beobachtung. Naturforschung in der Zeit der Sinnesapparate«; Göttingen 2006). 1996–1998 Postdoctoral fellow at the Graduate School »Repräsentation-Rhetorik-Wissen«, Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder. 1998–2001 Karl Schädler postdoctoral research fellow at the MPI for the History of Science. 2002–2004 Research grant from the DFG. 2004-2010 Research Scholar at the MPI for the History of Science. Since March 2010 Profesor of Science Studies at the University of Lucerne.
Research fellow at the Zentrum für Literaturforschung, Berlin (2001), at the Akademie Schloß Solitude, Stuttgart (2004), and at the IFK, Vienna (2006). In fall 2008 Visiting Professor at the Department for Germanic Languages & Literatures, Columbia University, New York.
