Body Politics

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Body Politics - body history journal

description Trade journal
Area of ​​Expertise History , body history
language German or English
publishing company Self-published ( Germany )
First edition 2013
Frequency of publication two to three times a year, online
Editor-in-chief Managing directors: Hannah Ahlheim, Magdalena Beljan, Heiko Stoff
editor Hannah Ahlheim, Peter-Paul Bänziger, Magdalena Beljan, Pascal Eitler, Jens Elberfeld, Andrej Findor, Christian Fritz-Hoffmann, Alexa Geisthövel, Henriette Gunkel, Patrice Ladwig, Nina Mackert, Maren Möhring, Marcus Otto, Massimo Perinelli, Joseph Ben Prestel, Katja Sabisch, Monique Scheer, Imke Schmincke, Olaf Stieglitz, Heiko Stoff
Web link www.bodypolitics.de
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Body Politics - Zeitschrift für Körpergeschichte is an interdisciplinary, preferably historical, specialist journal that is dedicated to research into the history of the body from the 18th to the 21st century (citation: Body Politics). It has been published as a free online journal since 2013.

Structure and organization

This magazine appears as an online journal two to three times a year. The booklets are each dedicated to a specific topic, which they deal with in two categories (“Perspectives” and “Analyzes”); in addition, they can contain one or two articles outside this topic (“Open Part”).

Body Politics publishes articles in German or English. All contributions have undergone a mutually anonymous peer review and appear free of charge in Open Access under the Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 (Germany). The copyrights for the articles remain with the respective authors.

The editors are supported by the members of their scientific advisory board: Thomas Alkemeyer (Oldenburg), Ulrike Bergermann (Braunschweig), Gabriele Dietze (Berlin), Franz X. Eder (Vienna), Christa Hämmerle (Vienna), Heinz-Gerhard Haupt (Bielefeld) , Dagmar Herzog (New York), Klaus Hödl (Graz), Sabine Kienitz (Hamburg), Gesa Lindemann (Oldenburg), Thomas Lindenberger (Potsdam), Sabine Maasen (Basel), Jürgen Martschukat (Erfurt), Georg Mein (Luxembourg), Rolf Parr (Duisburg-Essen), Nicolas Pethes (Bochum), Sven Reichardt (Konstanz), Philipp Sarasin (Zurich), Detlef Siegfried (Copenhagen), Jakob Tanner (Zurich), Jakob Vogel (Paris), Paula-Irene Villa (Munich ) and Anne Waldschmidt (Cologne).

Body Politics is published in cooperation with the University and Research Library Erfurt / Gotha and in this context in parallel within the Digital Library Thuringia. The German Research Foundation supports Body Politics financially with three-year start-up funding.

Special issues

  • Issue 1 - 1 (2013): Fordism
  • Issue 2 - 1 (2013): Violent Relations
  • Issue 3 - 2 (2014): Sport
  • Issue 4 - 2 (2014): Animal bodies
  • Issue 5 - 3 (2015): Fat Agency
  • Issue 6 - 3 (2015): Becoming with Things
  • Issue 7 - 4 (2016): Body Polis
  • Issue 8 - 5 (2017): affect control
  • Issue 9 - 6 (2018): Technology

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