Marc von Knorring

Apl. Prof. Dr. Marc von Knorring studied history and German in Passau and Bonn. In 2006 he published his dissertation “Die Hochstiftspolitik des Passauer Bischofs Wolfgang von Salm” and in 2014 his habilitation thesis “Die Wilhelminische Zeit in der Diskussion. Autobiographische Epochencharakterisierungen 1918–1939”. He is currently working as a project manager at the Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies at the University of Passau. His research focuses on German and international history of the 19th and 20th centuries: etiquette literature as a political medium, monarchies in transition, memoirs and historical images, child abuse in the Catholic Church.