Eva Labouvie

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Eva-Maria Labouvie (born June 29, 1957 in Saarlouis ) is a German historian .

Life

After graduating from high school in Dillingen / Saar in 1977 Eva Labouvie studied history and German at Saarland University in Saarbrücken . Here she did her doctorate in 1989 on the subject of witchcraft and superstition in the early modern period . From 1987 to 1991 she worked at the chair for modern history at Saarland University. From 1991 to 2002 she was head of the research center for historical regional research and the department for historical cultural research . In 1997 she completed her habilitation in the Department of Modern History and Regional History on the subject of birth and female culture from 1500 to 1910 . Since April 2002 she has been professor of modern history (17th – 19th centuries) with a focus on gender research at the Institute for History (IGES) at Otto von Guericke University in Magdeburg .

Since 1999 she has been the German representative of the International Federation for Research in Women's History. From 2002 to 2011 she was the head and coordinator of the Working Group for Historical Women and Gender Studies e. V. in the new federal states , from 2011 to 2014 she was chairwoman of the nationwide working group on historical women and gender studies (AKHFG).

Awards

In 1995 she was awarded the Heinz Maier Leibnitz Prize for her work . In 2016 she was appointed ambassador for equality by the State Women's Council of Saxony-Anhalt .

Works (selection)

  • Sorcery and witchcraft. Rural belief in witches in the early modern period . Fischer Taschenbuch 10493, Frankfurt am Main 1991, 2nd edition 1993, ISBN 3-596-10493-9 (original edition).
  • Prohibited Arts. Folk magic and rural superstition in the village communities of the Saar area (16th – 19th centuries) (= Saarland Library. Volume 4). Röhrig Universitätsverlag , St. Ingbert 1992, ISBN 3-924555-71-0 (dissertation Saarbrücken University 1989, 403 pages, under the title: Magic and witchcraft ).
  • Other circumstances. A cultural history of birth . Böhlau, Cologne / Weimar / Vienna 1998; 2nd edition 2000, ISBN 3-412-02598-4 .
  • Assistance in child needs. Midwives and Female Culture in the Country (1550–1910) (= History and Genders ; Volume 29). Campus, Frankfurt am Main / New York 1999, ISBN 3-593-36361-5 ( habilitation thesis , Saarbrücken University, 1997, 431 pages).
  • with Ramona Myrrhe (Ed.): Familienbande - Familienschande: Gender relationships in family and relatives. Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2007, ISBN 978-3-412-21806-5 .
  • (Ed.): Aristocracy in Saxony-Anhalt: court culture between representation, entrepreneurship and family. Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2007, ISBN 978-3-412-12906-4 .
  • (Ed.): Nobility on the border. Court culture and living environment in the SaarLorLux area (1697-1815) . Saarbrücken, 2009, ISBN 978-3-9811672-0-7 .
  • (Ed.): Sisters and friends: On the cultural history of female communication. Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2009, ISBN 978-3-412-20358-0 .
  • Women in Saxony-Anhalt, a biographical-bibliographical lexicon from the Middle Ages to the 18th century . Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2015, ISBN 978-3-412-50128-0 .
  • Women in Saxony-Anhalt 2. A biographical-bibliographical lexicon from the 19th century to 1945 . Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2019, ISBN 978-3-412-51145-6 .
  • (Ed.): Faith and Gender . Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2019, ISBN 9783412512514 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hundred Years of High School Dillingen, 1902–2002, Festschrift des Albert-Schweitzer-Gymnasium, Gymnasium des Landkreis Saarlouis, Dillingen / Saar 2002, p. 274.
  2. ↑ Gender researcher Prof. Dr. Eva Labouvie has presented her first book on the role of women in the Saxony-Anhalt area. Retrieved February 22, 2016 .
  3. ↑ a b Prof. Dr. Eva Labouvie. In: Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg. Institute for Social Sciences. History area. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
  4. ↑ By Uta Baier, Volksstimme Magdeburg: A praise for women power. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Labouvie, Eva
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Labouvie, Eva-Maria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Saarlouis