Cyril Buffet

Cyril Buffet (born 1958) is a French historian of 20th century international relations, especially Franco-German relations, the history of Brandenburg, the German Democratic Republic, and of the city of Berlin.

Buffet was educated at the Lycée Condorcet in Paris and the University of Paris-Sorbonne. He worked at the Centre Marc Bloch and the Allied Museum in Berlin, and for several museum projects. He has taught at the Humboldt University Berlin; the INALCO, Paris; the University of Reading; and the École Supérieure de Journalisme, Lille. In 2009, he acquired a higher doctorate (Habilitation) at the University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle.

Buffet is an independent researcher and makes and works as consultant for historical TV documentaries and virtual and actual exhibitions.

Bibliography

* ''Le jour où le mur est tombé'' he day the wall fell(Paris: Larousse, 2009), .
* ''Defunte DEFA : Histoire de l’autre cinéma allemand'' he late DEFA: History of the other German Cinema (Paris : 7e Art, 2008), .
* ''Le Mur de Berlin'' (Caen: Mémorial de Caen, 1999.) .
* ''Fisimatenten: Les Français à Berlin et en Brandebourg'' (Berlin: Sénat, 1997; 2nd impression 1999, 3rd impression/new edition 2004).
* ''Histoire de Berlin. Des origines à nos jours'' (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, Collection Que sais-je?, 1994), .
* ''Berlin'' (Paris: Fayard, 1993), .
* ''La France et l'Allemagne, 1945-1949'' rance and Germany, 1945-1949(Paris: Armand Colin, 1991)(Prix de Strasbourg 1993), .
* editor: ''Cinema in the Cold War: Political Projections'' (Abigdon: Routledge, 2015), .
* With Lori Maguire (eds): ''Cinéma et Guerre froide'' inema and Cold War(Paris: Cinemaction, 2014), .
* With Bernard Genton and others: ''Die Kulturpolitik der vier Besatzungsmächte in Berlin, 1945-1949'' he cultural politics of the four occupying powers in Berlin, 1945-49(Leipzig: Universitätsverlag, 1999)
* with Nicole Pietri & Bernard Michel: ''Les villes germaniques au XIXème siècle'' (Paris: SEDES, 1992)
* With Uwe Prell: ''Stabilität und Teilung: die Berlin-Krise 1948/49, Auftakt zum Kalten Krieg in Europa'' (Berlin-Ouest: Arno Spitz, 1987).
* With Rémy Hardourtzel: ''La collaboration'' n French Collaboration in World War II(Paris: Perrin, 1989), 276 p., (Prix de l’Académie française.)
* editor with Leopoldo Nuti: ''Dividing the Atom: Proliferation and Nuclear Politics, 1957-1969'' (Rome: IRS, 1998).
* editor with Etienne François, Wolf Lepenies, Anne-Marie Le Gloannec, Nathalie Buffet: ''France-Allemagne'' ranco-German relations (Paris: Ministère des Affaires étrangères, ADPF, 1998), 141p.
* editor with Beatrice Heuser: ''Haunted by History: Myths in International Relations'' (Oxford: Berghahn, 1998).

Filmography and Exhibitions

* TV documentary: Le Cinéma fait le mur (France: 2014).
* TV documentary: Les meilleurs ennemis du monde: Des influences culturelles entre la France et l’Allemagne. Fremde Freunde. Wechselwirkungen französischer und deutscher Kultur (Arte: 1996), 60 min.
* Exhibition: Der private Blick. Fotographien amerikanischer, britischer und französischer Soldaten von 1945, (Berlin, Alliierten Museum, 2005).
* Exhibition: La crise des missiles de Cuba. Treize jours qui ébranlèrent le monde, Virtual exhibition (Caen, France: Mémorial de Caen, 2002).
* Exhibition: Rideau de béton. Vie et mort du Mur de Berlin. Virtual exhibition (Caen, France: Mémorial de Caen, 1999).
* Exhibition: With Uwe Prell: Die Berliner Luftbrücke, (Berlin- Tegel, 1987).

References

* http://www.univ-paris3.fr/28289770/0/fiche___actualite/
* http://www.editionsducerf.fr/html/fiche/ficheauteur.asp?n_aut=8006
* http://www.puf.com/Auteur:Cyril_Buffet

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1958 births
Living people
20th-century French historians
21st-century French historians