Axel Ernst Walter is a professor of Knowledge Society Theories at Universitas Vilnensis (Lithuania). He studied Literature and History at Osnabruck University, where he also got his Ph.D. in Philology in 1998. His research focusses on the history of east-Prussian culture, Karaliaučiaus' library's reconstruction, late European humanism, medieval-modern German and European literature and the Age of Enlightenment in North Germany.
