Elke Hartmann

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Elke Hartmann-Puls (born March 24, 1969 as Elke Hartmann in Munich , † July 21, 2021 in Berlin ) was a German ancient historian .

From 1988 to 1995 she studied Ancient History, New History and Classical Archeology at the Free University of Berlin , where she then worked as a research assistant at the Friedrich Meinecke Institute . In summer 2000 she completed her doctorate with a thesis supervised by Peter Spahn on the subject of marriage, hetarianism and cohabitation in classical Athens . From 2002 to February 2010 she taught as the first junior professor for ancient history with a special focus on gender history at the Humboldt University in Berlin . Your inaugural lectureshe held in February 2004 on the history of the matriarchy idea . In Berlin she was also a member of the Center for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies . In the winter semester 2008/09 and the summer semester 2009 she represented Wilfried Nippel's professorship at Humboldt University, in the summer semester 2010 at the Free University of Berlin and in the summer semester 2011 at the University of Heidelberg . In October 2011 she was appointed professor of ancient history at the Technical University of Darmstadt , which she held until her death at the age of 52.

Her main research interests were the cultural and gender history of antiquity, couple relationships in classical Athens, women in antiquity and the social history of the Roman Empire . In 2007 she published an overview of women in antiquity, the second edition of which was published in 2021.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • Marriage, hetarianism and cohabitation in classical Athens (= campus historical studies. Vol. 30). Campus, Frankfurt am Main 2002, ISBN 3-593-37007-7 .
  • On the history of the matriarchy idea (= public lectures. Vol. 133). Humboldt University, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-86004-178-9 .
  • Women in antiquity. Feminine worlds from Sappho to Theodora. 2nd, revised and updated edition. Beck, Munich 2021, ISBN 978-3-406-76657-2 .
  • Order in disorder. Communication, Consumption, and Competition in Urban Roman Society in the Early Imperial Era. Steiner, Stuttgart 2016, ISBN 978-3-515-11362-5 .

Editorships

  • with Udo Hartmann , Katrin Pietzner: Gender definitions and gender boundaries in antiquity. Steiner, Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 3-515-08996-9 .
  • with Sven Page, Anabelle Thurn: Morality as capital in ancient Athens and Rome. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2018, ISBN 978-3-515-12077-7 .

Web links

Remarks

  1. ↑ See the reviews of Winfried Schmitz in: Historische Zeitschrift 278, 2004, pp. 434–435; Jan Rüdiger in: H-Soz-Kult , September 13, 2002, ( online ); Natascha Sojc in: Feministische Studien 22, 2004, pp. 147–149.
  2. ↑ Elke Hartmann: On the history of the matriarchy idea. Inaugural lecture February 2, 2004. Berlin 2004.
personal data
SURNAME Hartmann, Elke
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hartmann-Puls, Elke
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German ancient historian
BIRTH DATE March 24, 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH July 21, 2021
PLACE OF DEATH Berlin