Christoph Udo Werner

Christoph Udo Werner (* 1967 in Linz / Austria ) is a German Iranist .

Life

He studied Islamic studies, modern and recent history, German and Iranian studies in Freiburg im Breisgau , Cairo , Tehran and Bamberg . In 1994 he received his Magister Artium from the University of Bamberg . After completing his doctorate in Iranian Studies in Bamberg in 1999 (summa cum laude), he was a research assistant there from 1997 to 2002 at the Otto-Friedrich University of Bamberg. From 2002 to 2007 he was junior professor for Islamic studies at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg . From 2007 to 2019 he taught as a professor for Iranian Studies at the Philipps University of Marburg . Since 2019 he has held the professorship for Iranian Studies at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg . He is President of the Societas Iranologica Europaea (2019-2023).

An Iranian Town in Transition. A Social and Economic History of the Notables of Tabriz 1747-1848 . Wiesbaden 2000, ISBN 3-447-04309-1 .
with Daniel Zakrzewski and Hans-Thomas Tillschneider : The Kuǧuǧī Foundations in Tabrīz. A contribution to the history of the Talayirids . Wiesbaden 2013, ISBN 978-3-89500-936-5 .
as editor with Bianca Devos: Culture and Cultural Politics Under Reza Shah. The Pahlavi State, New Bourgeoisie and the Creation of a Modern Society in Iran . London 2014, ISBN 978-0-415-82419-4 .
Vaqf en Iran. Aspects culturels, religieux et sociaux . Paris 2015, ISBN 2-910640-42-6 .
as editor with Morikawa Tomoko: Vestiges of the Razavi Shrine: Āthār al-Rażavīya, a Catalog of Endowments and Deeds to the Shrine of Imam Riza in Mashhad . Tokyo 2017, ISBN 978-4-8097-0288-4 .

↑ Welcome by the President ( English ) Societas Iranologica Europaea. Retrieved November 5, 2019.