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Dr. Roland Zingg is a Lecturer at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz since 2019, specializing in Early and High Medieval History. His academic career spans roles at the University of Zurich, including assistant to Prof. Claudia Zey and postdoctoral research on Frankish-Byzantine contacts and historical memory in the Lake Constance region.
- Doctorate (2010) on Canterbury archbishops' letter corpora
- Research focuses: Political history, Church history, Letters of the Investiture Conflict
Research Interests center on the intersection of Frankish identity, Byzantine perception, and hagiographical narratives. His work employs
- Historical auxiliary sciences
- Epistolary analysis
- Network theory
His publication record from 2008–2019 reveals recurring themes in Merovingian Gaul, Anglo-Saxon England, and St. Gallen annalistics, with methodological emphasis on source criticism and intertextual analysis.
University Service includes committee roles at Zurich (2013–2015) and colloquium organization (2005–2010), reflecting institutional leadership.
