Christine Brecht

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Christine Brecht (* 1966 ) is a historian and research assistant at the Center for Interdisciplinary Women and Gender Studies at the TU Berlin .

Career

Christiane Brecht studied modern history , philosophy and political science at the TU Berlin. She completed her studies with a master's degree with a thesis on the social history of tuberculosis . From 1997 to 1999 she worked as a research assistant at the Center for Interdisciplinary Women and Gender Studies at the TU. From 2005 to 2008 she worked at the Center for Contemporary History Research in Potsdam and as a freelance historian in museums and exhibitions. Since 2013 she has been a doctoral candidate at the Chair for the History of Science at the Humboldt University in Berlin. In addition, she has been a lecturer in the museum studies course at HTW Berlin since 2017 .

Publications (selection)

items

  • Popular knowledge - Introduction, in: WerkstattGeschichte 23 (1999), pp. 4–12 (zs. With Barbara Orland).
  • Teach the audience - celebrate science. Bacteria in the exhibition “Common Diseases and Their Fighting” from 1903, in: Christoph Gradmann / Thomas Schlich (eds.), Strategies of Causality. Concepts of the cause of disease in the 19th and 20th centuries, Pfaffenweiler 1999, pp. 53–76.
  • Displaying the Invisible: “Volkskrankheiten” on Exhibition in Imperial Germany, in: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 31 (2000), pp. 511-530 (zs. With Sybilla Nikolow).
  • Abstinence in Weimar. Or: Career of a picture panel, in: Barbara Duden / Karen Hagemann / Regina Schulte / Ulrike Weckel (eds.), History in stories. A historical reader. Festschrift for Karin Hausen, Frankfurt am Main / New York 2003, pp. 311–318.

Reviews

  • Review of: Susanne Köstering, nature for viewing. The Natural History Museum of the German Empire 1871–1914. Cologne 2003, in: H-Soz-Kult, November 28, 2003

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ No. 23 | Christine Brecht and Barbara Orland. In: WerkstattGeschichte. Accessed April 23, 2020 (German).
  2. ↑ Vinci Dold: MA Christine Brecht - Chair for the History of Science. Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
  3. ↑ teaching staff. Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
  4. ^ Brecht, Christine: Review of: S. Köstering: Nature to look at. Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Brecht, Christine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1966