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Dr. Giuseppe Cusa is a Research Assistant at the Department of History, Faculty I, University of Siegen, working under Prof. Raphaela Averkorn since March 2022. He holds a PhD in History and has previously served as a Research Associate at RWTH Aachen University and as a Lecturer at Goethe University Frankfurt. His institutional affiliation and active teaching indicate a current academic role in medieval and modern history.
Education:
- Doctoral studies in History, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (2011–2016)
- Master's degree in History, Classical Archaeology, and Romance Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (2005–2011)
Dr. Cusa's research and teaching focus on central themes in medieval European history. His courses include topics such as armed and unarmed pilgrimages to the Holy Land, the Fourth Crusade, the mendicant orders, medieval saints, and the reign of Frederick Barbarossa. These reflect a strong engagement with religious, political, and cultural developments in the Middle Ages. His prior research on medieval knowledge discourses at RWTH Aachen further situates him within interdisciplinary medieval studies.
He has been awarded significant academic fellowships, including:
- Research Fellowship at the German Historical Institute in Rome (2022)
- Doctoral scholarship from the Gerda Henkel Foundation (2012–2015)
- Erasmus scholarship for study at the University of Bern (2010)
Dr. Cusa advises no listed students in the provided text, and there is no mention of grant leadership or advising roles. He is involved in the academic life of the History Department at Siegen, offering seminars regularly. He does not appear to lead a lab or formal research team, but his work is associated with structured research environments such as the Chair of Medieval and Modern History and previously the Chair of Medieval Knowledge Discourses.
