Dr Philipp Fraund is currently a Research Assistant and Head of the Medialab Department of Literature at the University of Konstanz.

Dr Fraund has been a member of the Arbeitskreis Militärgeschichte since 2001 and the United States Commission on Military History since 2007. He has also been a member of the Society for Military History since 2010. Dr Fraund’s university teaching positions cover the period between the summer of 2005 until 2015. Dr Fraund has authored a substantial number of publications between 2002 and 2014. These include ‘Mutbürger in Uniform’ – How the German Army is seen through the Media’; Historical Roots and Explanations for ‘Embedding’ Journalists’ in: Gott, Kendall G. [Ed.] The US Army and the Media in Wartime. Dr Fraund has also authored lectures and conference papers entitled ‘Between Forgetting and Remembering’; ‘The Long Shadow of the First World War in Germany’; ‘The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan – The Gravest Threat to World Peace since World War II’; and ‘Hour Zero as Combined Operation’.