Christina Vanja

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Christina Vanja (born May 23, 1952 in Winterthur , Switzerland ) is a German historian and archivist .

Live and act

Christina Vanja studied history , political science and German at the Universities of Marburg and Frankfurt am Main . In 1982 she was at the University of Kassel Dr. phil. PhD . From 1983 to 1985 she trained as a scientific archivist at the Marburg Archive School and passed the assessor exam for the higher archives service. 1985/1986 she was a research assistant at the German Mining Archive in Bochum. From 1986 she headed the archive of the State Welfare Association of Hesse as well as the department “Archive, Memorials, Historical Collections” at the State Welfare Association of Hesse in Kassel. 2001 habilitation they are for the subject Modern History and in 2007 unscheduled professor at the University of Kassel. In 2017 she was adopted into retirement.

The focal points of Christina Vanja are in the fields of social history , the gender history , the history of medicine and the history of psychiatry .

Christina Vanja is a member of the main committee of the Historical Commission for Hesse (since 2002), deputy chairwoman of the German Society for Hospital History and co-editor of its yearbook Historia Hospitalium . She is a member of the advisory board of the German Society for the History of Neurology and a member of the advisory board of the Virus book series . Contribution to the social history of medicine and member of the working group "Homo debilis" at the University of Bremen .

Fonts

  • with Gunda Georg, Anne Schilling (arrangement): Luise Berthold. A commemorative publication for her 90th birthday. German Association of Women Academics, Marburg 1981.
  • Property and social history of the Cistercian monasteries in Caldern and Georgenberg and the Premonstratensian monastery in Hachborn in Hesse in the late Middle Ages. Dissertation, Kassel University 1982. Historical Commission for Hesse, Darmstadt / Marburg 1984, ISBN 3-88443-133-1 .
  • with Martin Vogt (edit.): Euthanasia in Hadamar. State Welfare Association Hessen, Kassel 1991, ISBN 3-89203-015-4 .
  • The Cistercian convent St. Georgenberg in Frankenberg an der Eder. Kahm, Frankenberg 1992, ISBN 3-922225-10-1 .
  • (Ed.): Sanatorium - Sanatorium - Clinics. State Welfare Association Hessen, Kassel 1997, ISBN 3-89203-036-7 .
  • with Steffen Haas, Gabriela Deutschle, Wolfgang Eirund, Peter Sandner (eds.): Wissen und erren. Two centuries of psychiatry history - Eberbach and Eichberg. State Welfare Association Hessen, Kassel 1999, ISBN 3-89203-040-5 .
  • with Helmut Siefert (ed.): “In a woody, rural environment”. The Köppern Forest Hospital. Euregio, Kassel 2001, ISBN 3-933617-08-1 .
  • with Uta George, Herwig Groß, Michael Putzke, Irmtraut Sahmland: Psychiatry in Gießen. Psychosozial-Verlag, Giessen 2003, ISBN 978-3-8980-6307-4 .
  • with Uta George, Georg Lilienthal , Volker Roelcke , Peter Sandner (eds.): Hadamar. Sanatorium - killing center - therapy center. Jonas, Marburg 2006, ISBN 3-89445-378-8 .
  • with Jens Flemming (Ed.): "This house is built democracy". The Ständehaus in Kassel and its parliamentary tradition. Euregio, Kassel 2007, ISBN 978-3-933617-30-9 .
  • with Arnd Friedrich, Irmtraut Sahmland (Hrsg.): At the turn to modernity - The Hessian high hospitals in the 18th and 19th centuries. Festschrift for the 475th year of the foundation (= historical series of publications by the State Welfare Association of Hesse. Sources and Studies. Volume 14). Imhof, Petersberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-86568-427-1 .
  • Haina Psychiatry Museum. Imhof, Petersberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-86568-552-0 .
  • (Ed.): 100 years of psychiatry in Herborn. With the collaboration of Bastian Adam and Susanne Rosa. Jonas, Marburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-89445-460-9 .
  • with Gerhard Aumüller , Kornelia Grundmann (ed.): The service to the sick. Health care between Caritas, medicine and economy from the Middle Ages to modern times. Elwert, Marburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-7708-1315-5 .
  • with Gabriela Deutschle, Vitos Rheingau (Ed.): Wissen und Irren. Psychiatry history from two centuries - Eberbach and Eichberg (= historical series of publications by the State Welfare Association of Hesse. Sources and studies. Volume 6). Revised new edition. State Welfare Association Hessen, Kassel 2015, ISBN 978-3-00-050998-8 .
  • (Ed.): Wealth of sources. Diversity of research. 30 years archive of the State Welfare Association of Hesse. Imhof, Petersberg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7319-0433-5 .
  • with Heide Wunder (ed.): The Taunus baths. Places of healing and socializing. Self-published by the Hessian Historical Commission Darmstadt and the Historical Commission for Hesse, Darmstadt / Marburg 2019, ISBN 978-3-88443-336-2 .

literature

  • Mirror of time. Life in social institutions from the Reformation to the modern age (= Historia Hospitalium. Volume 31). Festschrift for Christina Vanja. LIT, Berlin 2020, ISBN 978-3-643-14564-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Vademecum of the historical sciences. Edition 10.2012/2013. Steiner, Stuttgart 2012, ISBN 978-3-515-10079-3 , p. 610.
  2. ↑ Christina Vanja on the website of Psychosozial-Verlag.
  3. ^ International Symposium of the State Welfare Association of Hesse , 16./17. November 2017.
  4. ↑ Historia Hospitalium on the website of the LIT publishing house.
personal data
SURNAME Vanja, Christina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and archivist
DATE OF BIRTH May 23, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Winterthur , Switzerland