Anja Pistor-Hatam

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Anja Pistor-Hatam (born April 25, 1962 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) is a German scholar of Islam . She deals particularly intensively with Iran and its predecessor states.

Live and act

From 1982 to 1991, Pistor-Hatam studied Islamic Studies and Modern and Contemporary History at the University of Freiburg . After obtaining her Magister Artium, she did her doctorate at the University of Freiburg and worked until 1991 as a research assistant at the Oriental Seminar there. From 1991 to 1992 she worked for the Center for Turkish Studies in Essen / Bonn. Subsequently, Pistor-Hatam was employed as a research assistant within the priority program of the German Research Foundation "Transformations of European Expansion from the 16th to the 20th Century". This was followed in the winter semester from 1998 to 1999 as the university assistant at the chair for Iranian Studies at the University of Bamberg . Pistor-Hatam completed his habilitation in 1999 at the University of Heidelberg and shortly thereafter took over the chair for Islamic Studies at the University of Kiel . Since 2003 she has held this chair as a C4 professor. From 2008 to 2010 Pistor-Hatam was dean of the Philosophical Faculty of the CAU and then until 2012 Vice Dean for Research of her faculty. From 2010 to 2014 Pistor-Hatam held the office of chairman of the Academic Senate. Since June 2014 she has been Vice President for Academic Affairs, International Affairs and Diversity at her university.

Pistor-Hatam is a member of the German Oriental Society , the Association for Iranian Studies and the Societas Iranologica Europea .

Offices and functions (selection)

  • Since 2014: Member of the scientific advisory board of the Austrian Academy of Sciences , Institute for Iranian Studies
  • since 2011: Member of the Academy of Sciences in Hamburg ; 2013 to 2014 spokeswoman for the working group "Region, Nation, Europe"
  • 2003–2011: Assessor on the board of the German Oriental Society
  • 2003–2007: Adviser to the Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of Education at the round table on the introduction of Islamic religious instruction in primary schools in the state

Publications (selection)

  • as editor with Anna Margaretha Horatschek: Identities in the process. Region, nation, state, individual (= treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Hamburg. 6). De Gruyter Academy Research, Berlin et al. 2016, ISBN 978-3-11-041126-3 .
  • Historiography and the history of meaning in Iran. Historical accounts of Mongolian conquest and rule, 1933–2011 (= Iran studies. 10). Brill, Leiden et al. 2014, ISBN 978-90-04-27127-2 . Review: Fragner Bert: “A long-standing and worldwide debate about Iranian identity”, in: Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 108 (2018), pp. 313-20.
  • Historical Thinking in Intercultural Perspective: Iranian Narratives on the Mongol Era. In: Middle East - Topics & Arguments. 3, 2014, ISSN  2196-629X , pp. 104-112, doi : 10.17192 / meta.2014.3.2030 .
  • Impressions from the German provinces: The Turkish poet Ahmet Haşim (1884–1933) in Frankfurt a. M. In: Viennese magazine for the customer of the Orient. 99, 2009, ISSN  0084-0076 , pp. 281-307, JSTOR 23861997 .
  • 'We want to tell you / The most beautiful of the stories': The Joseph story in the Koran and literature. In: Christiana Albertina. 62, May 2006, ISSN  0578-0160 , pp. 8-21.
  • Islamic Heritage and Western Influence. The writer Jalâl Âl-e Ahmad (1923–69) on culture in Iran. In: Periplus. Yearbook for non-European history. 13, 2003, ISSN  0941-6218 , pp. 84-98.
  • 'Don't say anything French.' Thoughts on foreign language borrowings in German and Persian. In: Rainer Brunner, Monika Gronke , Jens Peter Laut , Ulrich Rebstock (eds.): Islam studies without end. Festschrift for Werner Ende on his 65th birthday (= treatises for the customer of the Orient . 54, 1). Ergon, Würzburg 2002, ISBN 3-89913-260-2 , pp. 355-364.
  • as publisher: Official Gazette, vilayet gazetesi and independent journal: The beginnings of the press in the Middle East (= Heidelberg studies on the history and culture of the modern Middle East. 27). Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 2001, ISBN 3-631-37704-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The curriculum vitae is on the website of the University of Kiel, as indicated in the web links.
  2. ↑ http://www.awhamburg.de/forschung/arbeitsgruppen/prof.-dr.-anja-pistor-hatam.html
personal data
SURNAME Pistor-Hatam, Anja
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German modern historian, Islamic scholar
DATE OF BIRTH April 25, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg