Astrid Pellengahr

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Astrid Pellengahr (2020)

Astrid Pellengahr (born May 28, 1967 in Heide ) is a German cultural scientist and folklorist . From 2014 to 2020 she was the head of the state office for non-state museums in Bavaria . In March 2020 she took over the management of the Württemberg State Museum .

Life

Astrid Pellengahr studied German and Comparative Folklore , Ethnology and Sociology at the University of Munich , where she completed her doctorate in 2000. Afterwards she headed the Stadtmuseum Kaufbeuren from 2002 , briefly interrupted in 2006 by the management of the German Hunting and Fishing Museum in Munich .

From 2009 to 2015 she was also a member of the advisory board of the history museums section of the German Museum Association .

In 2014 she moved to the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation . From 2014 to 2020 she headed the state office for non-state museums in Bavaria and in this role looked after around 1,250 museums. Astrid Pellengahr also regularly held teaching positions at universities, most recently at the professorship for museology at the University of Würzburg . In addition, she is a member of numerous committees, boards of trustees and scientific advisory boards of museums and cultural institutions.

Publications

  • Associations as an integration factor. A folklore case study on the cultural integration of displaced persons and refugees in Bavaria after 1945. Iudicium, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-89129-176-4 (= also: Dissertation, University of Munich 2000).
  • The Christmas crib by Ludwig Weiß (1768–1843) in the Allgäu Museum. (= Catalogs and publications of the museums of the city of Kempten (Allgäu). Volume 14). Dannheimer, Kempten 2004, ISBN 3-88881-050-7 .
  • as editor: the downside of a cliché. The writer Ludwig Ganghofer. (= Kaufbeurer series of publications. Volume 6). Bauer, Thalhofen 2005, ISBN 978-3-934509-36-8 .
  • with Petra Weber, Caroline Wolf (ed.): The crucifix collection of the Stadtmuseum Kaufbeuren. (= Kaufbeurer series of publications. Volume 12). Bauer, Thalhofen 2013, ISBN 978-3-95551-023-7 .
  • The purpose and use of cross-border conferences. In: Barbara Christoph, Günter Dippold (Ed.): Boundless Museum. Crossing borders in a united Europe. (= Banz Museum Talks. Volume 6). District of Upper Franconia, Bayreuth 2015, ISBN 978-3-941065-14-7 , pp. 89-104
  • as editor: Der Spiegel der Stadtkultur. City museums face new challenges. State Office for the Non-State Museums in Bavaria, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-9818259-1-6 .
  • with Guido Fackler : exhibit virtually. Chances, perspectives and misunderstandings of digitization using the example of virtual exhibitions. In: Deutscher Museumsbund (ed.): Museum studies. Volume 84. Holy-Verlag, Berlin 2019, ISSN  0027-4178 , pp. 34-41.
  • with Regina Franken-Wendelstorf, Sybille Greisinger, Christian Gries (eds.): The extended museum. Media, Technologies and the Internet. (= Museum building blocks. Volume 19). Deutscher Kunstverlag, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-422-07436-1 .
  • with Stefan Bichlmair, Susanne Raffler and others: temperature control. A guide to museum practice. (= Museum building blocks. Volume 21). Deutscher Kunstverlag, Berlin / Munich 2020, ISBN 978-3-422-97994-9 .

Web links

Commons : Astrid Pellengahr  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dr. Astrid Pellengahr becomes the new director of the Württemberg State Museum. In: Baden-Wuerttemberg.de. September 27, 2019, accessed May 5, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Pellengahr, Astrid
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German cultural scientist, folklorist and museum director
DATE OF BIRTH May 28, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Heath (Holstein)