Andreas Mayer (science historian)

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Andreas Mayer (born March 9, 1970 in Vienna ) is an Austrian science historian , sociologist and musicologist .

Life

Andreas Mayer studied in Vienna, Cambridge and Paris . He completed his doctorate in 2001 at Bielefeld University . Numerous book and magazine publications on the history of human sciences, the relationship between science and art, and in particular on the history and sociology of psychoanalysis , which have been translated into several languages. Together with Lydia Marinelli , he is considered to be one of the most important representatives of "New Freud Studies". From 2005 to 2007 he taught at the University of Cambridge and repeatedly as a visiting professor at the University of Chicago and at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris). From 2008 to 2013 he was a research associate at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin. Since 2014 he has been a senior researcher at the Center Alexandre Koyré (CNRS) and teaches at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris)

Fonts

As an author

  • Sigmund Freud as an introduction. Junius, Hamburg 2016 (2nd extended edition, 2020), ISBN 978-3-88506-090-1 .
  • Introduction to Sigmund Freud. Paris: La Découverte, 2020, ISBN 978-2-7071-9733-7 .
  • The Science of Walking. Investigations Into Locomotion in the Long Nineteenth Century. University of Chicago Press, Chicago 2020, ISBN 978-0-226-32835-5 .
  • Science of Walking. Exploring Movement in the 19th Century. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2013, ISBN 978-3-10-048604-2 .
  • Sites of the Unconscious. Hypnosis and the Emergence of the Psychoanalytic Setting. University of Chicago Press, Chicago 2013, ISBN 978-0-226-05800-9 .
  • Gradiva's gait. Tracing the Figure of a Walking Woman. Critical Inquiry 38/3 (Spring 2012), pp. 554-578.
  • The Physiological Circus. Knowing, Representing, and Training Horses in Motion in Nineteenth-Century France. Representations 111 (2010), pp. 88-120.
  • The image memory of dream research. Building blocks for a historical review. Imagery of knowledge. Art History Yearbook for Image Criticism 6 (2008).
  • Lost Objects. From the Laboratories of Hypnosis to the Psychoanalytic Setting. Science in Context 19 (2006).
  • Microscopy of the psyche. The beginnings of psychoanalysis in the hypnosis laboratory. Wallstein, Göttingen 2002, ISBN 3-89244-616-4 .
  • Franz Schubert. A historical fantasy. Turia + Kant, Vienna 1997, ISBN 978-3-85132-153-1 .

Together with Lydia Marinelli

  • Forgetting Freud? For a New Historiography of Psychoanalysis , special issue Science in Context 19 (1), March 2006.
  • Dreaming by the Book. The "Interpretation of Dreams" and the history of the psychoanalytic movement . Other Press. New York, London 2003, ISBN 1-59051-009-7 .
  • Dream for Freud. The "Interpretation of Dreams" and the History of the Psychoanalytic Movement . Turia + Kant publishing house, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-85132-321-1 .
    • 2. through Edition with a foreword by John Burnham, Turia + Kant Verlag, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-85132-540-9 .
  • Rêver avec Freud. L'histoire collective de "L'Interprétation du rêve" , Aubier, 2009, ISBN 978-2-7007-0398-6 .
  • Sognare a libro aperto. "L'interpretazione dei sogni" by Freud e la storia del movimento psicanalitico. Bollati-Boringhieri, 2010, ISBN 978-88-339-2096-2 .
  • Soñar con Freud. La interpretación de los sueños y la historia del movimiento psicoanalítico , C. Plata / Ed.Lit, 2011, ISBN 978-987-1772-26-1 .
  • The readability of dreams. To a story of Freud's “Interpretation of Dreams” . Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2000, ISBN 3-596-14520-1 .

As editor

  • Lydia Marinelli : Writings on the history of psychoanalysis. Volume 1: Tricks of the Evidence. Turia + Kant publishing house, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-85132-542-3 .
  • together with Alexandre Métraux: Art machines : Scope of vision between science and aesthetics. Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2005, ISBN 3-596-16183-5 .

Awards

  • Médaille de bronze du CNRS (2018)
  • Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (2019-2020)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ John Burnham: The "New Freud Studies": A Historiographical Shift . In: Journal of The Historical Society 6/2 (2006), pp. 213-233.
  2. ^ Andreas Mayer. Max Planck Institute for the History of Science , archived from the original on January 23, 2010 ; accessed on January 24, 2010 (English).
  3. ↑ Membres: Andreas Mayer Center Alexandre Koyré
  4. ↑ Andreas Mayer | CNRS. Retrieved March 27, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Andreas Mayer, Dr. phil. habil. Retrieved March 27, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Mayer, Andreas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian science historian
DATE OF BIRTH March 9, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna