Christoph Ulf

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Christoph Ulf (born January 5, 1949 in Innsbruck ) is an Austrian ancient historian .

Christoph Ulf studied history, German philology, art history and philosophy at the University of Innsbruck . In 1975 he passed his teaching examination in German and history. He then taught from 1975 to 1978 in the school service. In 1978 Ulf received his doctorate in Ancient History on the subject of the Luperkalia Rite from the perspective of comparative history . This was followed by assistant positions at the University of Graz (1978–1983) and at the University of Innsbruck (1983). In 1988 he completed his habilitation in ancient history at the University of Innsbruck on the subject of The Homeric Society and became an associate professor there in the same year. In 1989/90 and 1996 Ulf was visiting professor at the University of Graz. In 1998 he turned down an offer from the University of Klagenfurt . From 2002 to 2014 he was a full professor of ancient history at the University of Innsbruck.

His main research interests include the social history of archaic Greece, ancient sports and society, and gender studies .

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Monographs

  • together with Erich Kistler : The emergence of Greece (= Oldenbourg floor plan of history , vol. 46), de Gruyter-Oldenbourg, Berlin / Munich 2019, ISBN 3-486-52991-9 .
  • The Homeric Society. Materials for analytical description and historical localization (= Vestigia. Vol. 43). Beck, Munich 1990, ISBN 3-406-34409-7 (at the same time: Innsbruck, Universität, habilitation paper, 1987).
  • The Roman Lupercalia Festival. A model case for method problems in classical studies (= impulses of research. Vol. 38). Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 1982, ISBN 3-534-08595-7 .
  • Sport among the primitive peoples. In: Ingomar Weiler : Sport among the peoples of the old world. An introduction. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 1981, ISBN 3-534-07056-9 , pp. 14-52 (2nd, reviewed edition. (= WB-Forum. Vol. 6). Ibid. 1988, ISBN 3-534-80015-X ) .

Editorships

  • with Robert Rollinger : Was Troia in Cilicia? The current dispute over Homer's Iliad. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2011, ISBN 978-3-534-23208-6 .
  • with Robert Rollinger: Greek Archaic. Internal developments - external impulses. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-05-003681-8 .
  • The new controversy over Troy. A balance sheet. Beck, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-406-50998-3 .
  • with Robert Rollinger: genders - women - foreign ethnicities. In ancient ethnography, theory and reality. Studien-Verlag, Innsbruck et al. 2000, ISBN 3-7065-1543-1 .
  • Ideology - sport - outsider. Current aspects of dealing with ancient society (= Innsbruck contributions to cultural studies. Special issue 108). Institute for Linguistics, Innsbruck 2000, ISBN 3-85124-197-5 .
  • Paths to the Genesis of Greek Identity. The importance of the early archaic period. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-05-002899-8 .
  • Greek antiquity and German history in biographical and bibliographical data. From the French Revolution in 1789 to the 2nd German Empire in 1871. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-05-002540-9 .

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SURNAME Ulf, Christoph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian ancient historian
DATE OF BIRTH January 5, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH innsbruck