Gerd-Rainer Horn

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Full professor

Research Fields: History Of Social Movements, Transnational History Of Europe, History Of Left Catholicism

Full Professor in Political History at Sciences Po (Transnational European History)

CARRER PATH

Professeur d’Histoire Politique, Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), 2013
Professor, Department of History, University of Warwick, 2010 -2012
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, University of Warwick, 2005-2010
Lecturer, Department of History, University of Warwick, 2001-2005
Senior Lecturer, Dept. of History, University of Huddersfield, 2000-2001
Research Fellow, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 1998-9
Associate Professor, Dept. of History, Western Oregon University, 1997-2000
Visiting Asst. Professor, Dept. of History, Universität Kassel, Germany, Summer Semester 1997
Assistant Professor, Department of History, Western Oregon University, 1994-7
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dept. of History, Montana State University, 1993-1994

“Un mouvement social à réévaluer: Les Comités de libération”, Le Mouvement Social (special issue on ‘Les invisibles de la Résistance’ - forthcoming 2025)
“Kulturelle Alternativmilieus und Radikale Linke in den ‚langen‘ 1960er-Jahren“, in Detlef Siegfried (ed.), Global Europe Underground: Transnationale Netzwerke und globale Perspektiven europäischer Alternativmilieus 1965-1985 (Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, forthcoming 2024)
“La dimensión europea de la Teología de la Liberación”, Revista Almogaren, 73 (2024), 17-36.
“El Catolicismo progresista en las décadas de 1960 y 1970 en Europa”, in: Julio de la Cueva Merino and Joseba Louzao Villar (eds), Un 68 católico. Catolicismo e izquierda en los largos años sesenta (Madrid: Marcial Pons, 2023), pp. 23-46
“The New Left as a Global Current Since the 1950s”, in: Marcel van der Linden (ed.), The Cambridge History of Socialism, Vol. II (Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2022), pp. 584-614
“The Universe of Left Catholic journals. A Contribution to the History of the European New Left”, in: Eduardo Rey Tristán and Alberto Martín Álvarez (eds), Building the Radical Identity. The Diffusion of the Ideological Framework of the New Left (New York: Peter Lang, 2022), pp. 177-194

Experiences | Social Actors, Movements, & Groups

Horn, Gerd-Rainer. 2021. "Rediscovering Europe's Lost Revolution." Jacobin, January. https://jacobinmag.com/2021/01/europe-lost-revolution-book-review.
Horn, Gerd-Rainer. 2020. "Der Geist des Zweiten Vatikanischen Konzils. Die Rolle von Theologen im progressiven Katholizismus." In Warten auf Godot? Intellektuelle Seit Den 1960er Jahren, ed. Ingrid Gilcher-Holtey and Eva Oberloskamp, 67-81. Berlin: Verlag Walter de Gruyter.
Horn, Gerd-Rainer. 2020. The Moment of Liberation in Western Europe: Power Struggles and Rebellions, 1943-1948. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Horn, Gerd-Rainer. 2020. "The Student Movement of the Long Sixties in Western Europe. The Vanguard Role of Catholic Students and Universities." In Towards 1968. Studenti cattolici nell'Europa occidentale degli anni Sessanta, ed. Maria Bocci and Marta Busani, 21-34. Rome: Studium edizioni.
Horn, Gerd-Rainer. 2020. "Der westeuropäische Linkskatholizismus im kurzen 20. Jahrhundert. Ein Überblick." In Sagen, was ist: Walter Dirks in den intellektuellen und politischen Konstellationen Deutschlands und Europas, ed. Benedikt Brunner, Thomas Großbölting, Klaus Große Kracht and Meik Woyke, 95-110. Bonn: Verlag J.H.W. Dietz Nachf..