Angela Huang

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Angela Huang (* 1983 in Bonn ) is a German historian who has specialized in the history of the Hanseatic League . Since July 1, 2017, Huang has headed the Research Center for the History of the Hanseatic League and the Baltic Sea Region (FGHO) in Lübeck .

Life

Huang was born in Bonn to parents from Taiwan. Huang studied history and philosophy at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg from 2002 to 2009 . Huang dedicated her master's thesis to Hanseatic law in the late Middle Ages . In 2010 Huang moved to the University of Copenhagen , where she received her PhD in 2013 . Huang's dissertation was called The Textiles of the Hanseatic Region. Production and distribution of a late medieval long-distance trade. After her dissertation, Huang went to London , where she worked at the London School of Economics and Political Science, among other things, on a project on capital and grain markets in Central Europe from the 14th to the 18th century. In 2014 she returned to Copenhagen and worked there on a project on the commercialization of medieval goods trading. On July 1, 2017, she took over the management of the FGHO, succeeding Rolf Hammel-Kiesow, and has held this post to this day. In 2019, Huang also moved to the board of the Hanseatic History Association .

Huang is the author of numerous articles and publications on the history of the Hanseatic League. She is also a member of various specialist groups, including the Association for Lübeck History and the Historical Commission for East and West Prussian State Research .

Publications (selection)

  • Introduction into the Study of Markets. Europe, c. 1300–1600: Commercialization and the Market Economy , with Ulla Kypta, in Methods in Premodern Economic History. Case Studies from the Holy Roman Empire, c. 1300-1600
  • Lübeck's Trade in the Fifteenth Century , in: Lübeck. A Medieval City , 2019
  • Textiles and the Medieval Economy. Proceedings of the Conference held in Copenhagen April 19–21, 2012 , as editor with Carsten Jahnke
  • Urban Rent Purchase: Data, Results and Perspectives on Premodern Capital Markets (14th – 18th Centuries) , as editor
  • The textiles of the Hanseatic region. Production and distribution of a late medieval long-distance trade , Cologne, 2015 ( PDF from the Hanseatic History Association)
  • The Hanseatic city of Elbing in the Prussian cloth trade around 1400 , in sources and representations on the history of West Prussia , 2013
  • Bermuda Triangle North Sea: Three Hamburg ships on their way to London , with Carsten Jahnke, in Hansische Geschichtsblatter , 2012

Individual evidence

  1. Queen of the Hanseatic League. Retrieved January 14, 2020 .
  2. Shabnam Tafazoli: Queen of the Hanseatic League. Editorial network Germany, January 7, 2019, accessed on January 17, 2020 .
  3. New head of the research center in the European Hanseatic Museum. July 1, 2017, accessed on January 14, 2020 (German).
  4. CV_Huang - Research Center for the History of the Hanseatic League and the Baltic Sea Region. Retrieved January 14, 2020 .
  5. Activities_Huang - Research Center for the History of the Hanseatic League and the Baltic Sea Region. Retrieved January 14, 2020 .
  6. Publications Huang - Research Center for the History of the Hanseatic League and the Baltic Sea Region. Retrieved January 14, 2020 .

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