Gabriele B. Clemens

Prof. Dr. Gabriele B. Clemens holds the Chair of Modern and Regional History, focusing on European history and the Saar region during the "long" 19th century (1789-1918), with teaching extending to the Weimar Republic and National Socialism.

Her research comprehensively covers:

• Political, social, and cultural history of Western Europe (Germany, Italy, France, Spain) in the 19th century
• Economic, agricultural, and rural history
• Nobility, patronage, and elite research
• History of the workers' movement and constitutional history
• Transnational history (comparisons, transfers, entanglements)
• Revolutions, political violence, and nation building
• Historical semantics, discourse, and ideas
• Rhenish-Saarland regional history and Franco-German relations