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Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesDepartment of History

Prof. Dr. Ute Planert

Chair of Modern History 

Address

Universität zu Köln
Historisches Institut
Neuere Geschichte
Albertus-Magnus-Platz
D-50923 Köln


Tel.: (++49) 0221/470-7241
Email: ute.planert(at)uni-koeln.de

Publications (selection)

Napoleons Welt. Ein Zeitalter in Bildern, Darmstadt 2021.
Ute Planert/James Retallack (eds.), Decades of Reconstruction: Postwar Societies, State-Building, and International Relations from the Seven Years' War to the Cold War, Cambridge 2017.
Ute Planert (ed.), Napoleon's Empire: European Politics in Global Perspective, Basingstoke 2016.

More publications

Main research topics

  • European History from the 18th to the 20th Century
  • Nationalism, Warfare and Postwar Histories
  • Napoleonic Empire in Global Perspective

News

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  • Ute Planert’s contribution: Ein schwieriges Verhältnis: Preußen und die deutsche Nation im 19. Jahrhundert

  • "Geschichtsdetektive im Zeitungsarchiv: Auf Spurensuche in die Kölner Vergangenheit.” Cologne Uni for Kids, 5th April 2025, hosted by Elias Mahiout and Jonas Wernz, in cooperation with the Archives for the History of Journalism.

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