Dr. Peter Schröder

Professor

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Biography

Peter Schröder joined University College London (UCL) in 2001 and holds a joint appointment at the European Studies and Political Sociology (ESPS). He is an intellectual historian with a primary focus on the history of political thought, particularly during the early modern period. His academic work has transcended chronological boundaries, as reflected in both his publications and teaching engagements. Schröder has been a visiting professor at various universities in cities such as Paris, Rome, and Seoul, and has held positions as a visiting research fellow at the Royal Flemish Academy in Belgium, the Institute for Advanced Studies at Central European University in Budapest, and the Max Weber Centre for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt. He actively supervises PhD students on topics related to natural law, the history of ideas, and political thought, particularly focusing on European, English, and Scottish subjects. His recent publications include 'Zur Entstehung des Staates' and works edited by him, such as those with Cambridge University Press. Schröder is also involved with several academic and professional associations, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between academia and various sectors including government and industry.

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