!!Victor Neumann - Curriculum Vitae
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__EDUCATION__
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*1972 - 1976 “Babeş-Bolyai” University of Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of History and Philosophy Graduated in History and Social Sciences (1976)\\
*1990 - 1992 University of Bucharest, Faculty of History, PhD in History (1992), Doctoral thesis: Geneza ideilor moderne în Europa Centrală şi de Sud-Est (1750-1850) - The Temptation of Homo Europaeus.  The Genesis of Modern Ideas in Central and South-East Europe, 1750-1850. Coordinator: Acad. Răzvan Theodorescu
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__SPECIALIZATIONS__
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*11-15 Nov.1997 Central European University, Budapest\\
*Post-doctoral refresher course, “Open Society, Friendship and Trust”\\
*July 1997 Central European University, Budapest\\
*Summer post-doctoral refresher course Sept. - Nov.1995 Universität Wien (University of Vienna)\\
*Institut für Ost und Südosteuropa Forschung Post-doctoral refresher stage\\
*Sept.-Nov.1994 The Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences in Amsterdam, The Netherlands Institute for Advanced  Study in Social Sciences and Humanities, Wassenaar, Netherlands\\
*Post-doctoral refresher course July 1990 Foundation for an Open Society\\
*1990: Technical University of Budapest (Hungary) – Summer school
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__PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE__
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*2001 to present: Professor, West University of Timișoara, Faculty of Letters, History and Theology \\
*2008 to present: Researcher, Institute of Banatian Studies of the Romanian Academy\\
*2013 to present: Director, Timișoara Art Museum\\
*1994 - 1996 Director of the Timisoara Intercultural Institute\\
*1992 - 1994 Scientific researcher, The Social Theory Institute of the Romanian Academy - Bucharest\\
*1990 - 1992 Advisor to the minister, Ministry of  Culture, Romanian Government, Bucharest\\
*1986 - 1989 Librarian, bibliographer, Timiș County Library, Timişoara\\
*1981 - 1985 Teacher, Pedagogical College of Timișoara,  “C.D. Loga” High-School, Timişoara\\
*1977 - 1981 Curator, Museum of Banat, Timişoara\\
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__NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE (teaching and research):__\\
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*2011 - 2016 Director of the Research project PN-II-IDPCE- 2011-3-1042, number 45/7.10.2011 entitled, The History of Concepts and Conceptual History - Novel Applications in Romanian and East-European Historiography financed by the Executive Unit for Financing Superior Education, Research, Development and Innovation \\
*2008 - 2016 Co-founder and director of “Reinhart Koselleck” International Doctoral School of  Conceptual History from the West University of Timișoara, in collaboration with PhD Armin Heinen, University of Aachen, Germany, program funded by Volkswagen Foundation \\
*2007 - 2010 Researcher in the project,  Minority – Majority in Romanian and American Literature – CNCSIS project – 2007 - 2010 at the Center of American Studies, Faculty of Foreign Languages,University of Bucharest\\
*2005 - 2010 Visiting professor, National University of Arts, Bucharest. Postgraduate course, Master’s program. Course: Cultura română în context european (sec. XIX-XX) (Romanian culture in European context – nineteenth and twentieth centuries)\\
*July 2004 Visiting professor (professeur invitée), Université d’Angers, France, Faculty of Letters, Languages and Humanist Sciences\\
*1 Oct. 2003 - 1 Feb. 2004, Visiting professor (Gastprofessor) at the University of Vienna, Faculty of Spirit Sciences and Cultural Studies, East-European History Department (Institut für Osteuropaische Geschichte, Vienna, Austria, March 2003 Visiting professor (Directeur d’étude invitée) at Sorbonne, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris, France \\
*12 Sept.2000 - 12 Sept.2001, Fulbright Scholar within the program of advanced studies (Fulbright Senior Fellow). Postdoctoral research scholarship granted by the U.S. Department of State, affiliated with The Catholic University of America, School of Philosophy, Washington, D.C. (USA). Research theme: The Nation-State and cultural minorities in East-Central Europe,. The Case of Romania\\
*20 June 2001, Visiting professor at National Foreign Affairs Training Center, Foreign Service Institute, Arlington, Virginia, (Washington, D.C. area) USA. Course theme: Romanian Policy toward NATO and EU Integration October 1999 Visiting professor (professeur invitée), Université d’Angers - France, Faculty of Letters, Languages and Humanist Sciences \\
*1-30 April 1999, Visiting professor at numerous American universities and colleges: University of West Georgia; Emory University; University of Georgia, Athens; Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville; East Georgia State College, Swainsboro; Georgia Southern University, Statesboro; Valdosta State University, Valdosta; Albany State University,  Albany, Georgia; Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus; Columbus State University, Columbus; grant offered by The National Endowment for Humanities and  Social Sciences, Washington, D.C. \\
*June - September 1999, Visiting scientific researcher, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France October 1999 \\
*1995 - 1997, Scientific researcher – Grant offered by  NATO. Theme: Civic education and human rights  from a multicultural perspective. The Case of Romania) \\
*June - July 1993 Visiting scientific researcher - scholar at the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), Washington, D.C. \\
*June 1991,  Scientific researcher, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme - Associate at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, France\\ \\