"Babeş-Bolyai" University
Faculty of History
Chair of Modern History

HYsTORICAL ANTHROPOLOGY SEMINAR
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Ø   Name and surname: Mitu, Sorin
Ø     Born: 1965, April 2nd Arad, Romania
Ø     Married, one child
Ø     Cluj-Napoca, str. Parâng, nr. 33/13, tel. 0364.109.596;
Ø   Contact:  sorinmitu@yahoo.com
  Statut:
Ø     Professor
Ø     Affiliation: “Babeş-Bolyai” University, Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of History and Philosophy, Chair of Modern History
Ø      Career: history teacher in secundary school (1989), preparator (UBB, 1990), assistent (1992), lecturer (1995), senior lecturer (1997), professor (2003)
Ø      Faculty responsabilities: Secretary of Modern History Chair, (1990-1998), Secretary of faculty matriculation (since 1996), Secretary of History Departament  (since 1997), member in Professorial Council (since 1996)

     Studies:
 Ø  "Miron Constantinescu" Highschool, Arad, 1983
 Ø  B.A in History, "Babeş-Bolyai" University, 1989 (UBB) (leader)
 Ø  PhD in History, UBB, Faculty of History, 1996
  
 
     Didactic activities:
Ø      seminars of "Romanian Modern History" and "World Modern History" (1990-1998), as Prof. Camil Mureşanu, Prof. Liviu Maior and Prof. Nicolae Bocşan's assistant.
Ø      professor in ordinary for World Modern History at "Babeş-Bolyai" University (since 1997)
Ø      courses for M.A and thoroughgoing study(since 1996)
Ø      author of didactic films, manuals for highscool and university, printed courses for Distance Learning
Ø      supervisor for University Degree, M.A. and Ph.D. thesis.
 
  Scientific and publishing activities:
Ø      21 published volumes, in Romania and abroad (9 speciality books, 6 manuals for highschool and university, editor in chief for 6 collective volumes)
Ø      the published volumes had more than 40th reviews (18th reviews in journals like “American Historical Review”, “Slavic Review”, “Nations and Nationalism”, “Nationalities Papers”, “Millenium”.)
Ø      75 studies, articles, notes and reviews, published in Romania, Germany and Hungary.
Ø      Scholarship at Rouen University (France, 1992)
Ø      Editor in Chief for following reviews: “Echinox” (1988-1989), “Caietele David Prodan” (1994-1996), “Caiete de Antropologie Istorică” (since 2002), “Studia Universitatis «Babeş-Bolyai». Historia” (since 2005)
Ø      Director of Grants (CNCŞU, CNCSIS, ANCS),  1998-2006
Ø      Fields: Transylvanian history in XIXth Century,comparative imagology, nationalism history, social imaginary
Ø      Another publication: a tome of poems (2005)
 
  Distinctions for scientific activities:
Ø    The prise for scientific excelence,  “Babeş-Bolyai” University, 2001