Background
Füssel, Stephan was born on March 24, 1952 in Hildesheim, Germany.
Füssel, Stephan was born on March 24, 1952 in Hildesheim, Germany.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Göttingen, Germany, 1983. Habilitation, University Göttingen, Germany, 1991.
Assistant professor, U. Regensburg, Germany, 1983-1989; professor, U. Mainz, Germany, since 1991; director Institute Book and Culture Studies, U. Mainz, Germany, since 1991; director Institute Reading and Media, U. Mainz, Germany, since 1996.
Member Pirckheimer Society, Society Humanism Studies (president since 1989), Society Book History (president since 1991), Gutenberg Society (director since 1992).
Married Rita Füssel; children: Daniela, Matthias, Benedikt.