Christina von Hodenberg

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Christina von Hodenberg (born November 4, 1965 in Krefeld ) is a German historian , professor at the Queen Mary University of London and director of the German Historical Institute (DHI) London .

Christina von Hodenberg (2018)

Life

She studied in Bonn and Munich and did her doctorate in 1995 with Hans-Ulrich Wehler in Bielefeld with a collective biography on Prussian judges in the revolution of 1848/49. As assistant to Ulrich Herbert , she completed her habilitation in 2004 at the Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg with a history of the West German mass media from 1945 to 1973. She worked as a Kennedy Memorial Fellow at Harvard University (2000–2001) and as a visiting professor at the university of California, Berkeley (2002-2005). She has been teaching in London since 2006. In 2014 she received the Humboldt Research Award for her research on the social and media history of Germany in the 19th and 20th centuries. She is a member of the German History Society and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Center for Contemporary History Potsdam. On September 1, 2018, she took over the management of the German Historical Institute in London, succeeding Andreas Gestrich .

Publications

  • The party of the impartial. The liberalism of the Prussian judiciary 1815–1848 / 49 (= critical studies on historical science . Volume 113). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1996, ISBN 3-525-35776-1 (also: dissertation, Bielefeld University 1995).
  • Revolt of the weavers. The 1844 revolt and its rise to myth. Dietz, Bonn 1997, ISBN 3-8012-3073-2 .
  • Consensus and crisis. A history of the West German media public, 1945 to 1973 (= Modern Times. Volume 12). Wallstein, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-8353-0029-3 .
  • with Detlef Siegfried (Ed.): Where »1968« lies. Reform and revolt in the history of the Federal Republic. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-36294-5 .
  • with Ulrich Herbert (Ed.): Media history after 1945. In: Journal of modern European history. Vol. 10.1. Beck, Munich 2012, DNB 1019979240 (partly German and partly English).
  • Television moment. Sitcom Audiences and the Sixties Cultural Revolution. Berghahn, New York, NY, Oxford 2015.
  • The other sixty-eight. Social history of a revolt. Beck, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-406-71971-4 .

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Members of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Center for Contemporary Historical Research Potsdam eV Archive link ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.zzf-pdm.de
  2. ↑ Christina von Hodenberg is the new director of the DHI London . ( maxweberstiftung.de [accessed on September 6, 2018]).
personal data
SURNAME Hodenberg, Christina von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and professor at Queen Mary University of London
DATE OF BIRTH November 4, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Krefeld