
Sebastian Hackbarth
Academic background
Since 2024: phd-candidate under contract at the University of Lille, as part of the Swiss SNSF-Sinergia project "Capturing the Present in Northwestern Europe (1348–1648): A Cultural History of the Present before the Age of Presentism."
2022–2024: Franco-German Master’s degree at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich) and Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
Master’s thesis: "Eheliche Gewalt vor Gericht – saevitia-Trennungsklagen am Offizialat Freising im 15. Jahrhundert" (Conjugal Violence before the Courts – saevitia separation petitions before the Freising Officiality in the 15th Century)
Distinction: Très bien (With high honors)
2019–2022: Franco-German Bachelor’s degree at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU Mainz) and Université de Bourgogne.
Distinction: Bien (With honors)
2018: Abitur (German secondary school leaving qualification) at Annette-von-Droste-Hülshoff-Gymnasium, Düsseldorf (Germany)