Ingvild Birkhan

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Ingvild Birkhan , née Bach (born May 7, 1940 in Griffen , Carinthia) is an Austrian philosopher and women's researcher .

Life

Ingvild Bach studied Classical Philology , German Philology and Philosophy at the University of Vienna . In 1965 she married Helmut Birkhan , with whom she had two daughters, born in 1969 and 1974. In 1966 she did her doctorate under her maiden name with a dissertation on the subject of the prerequisites of humor with Wolfram von Eschenbach .

With the birth of her second daughter, she quit her job as an assistant at the First Philosophical Institute of the University of Vienna in favor of the children and a family member, but during this time she repeatedly gave university courses for foreigners. In 1986 she resumed her academic career and was then a lecturer in women's studies and philosophy in Vienna. As a university lecturer for philosophy at the University of Vienna, she worked there on the initiative to strengthen women's research and anchor it in teaching. Among other things, she published in the magazine L'Homme ZFG. From 1994 she was head of the inter-university coordination center for women's studies in Vienna for many years.

Fonts (selection)

  • Ingvild Bach: The prerequisites for humor in Wolfram von Eschenbach. 1966 (diss.).
  • Ingvild Birkhan: reflections on the concept of history and on Foucault's "archeology". In: Wiener Jahrbuch für Philosophie , Vol. 20, Vienna 1988.
  • Anette Baldauf ; Ingvild Birkhan; Andrea Griesebner : The initiative to strengthen women's research and anchor it in teaching. In: L'Homme ZFG, 1. Jg / 1 .H, 1990, pp. 89-97.
  • Ingvild Birkhan: Changed ethos of the gender relationship. In: Anton Grabner-Haider ; Kurt Weinke (ed.): Livable values in change. Graz 1990.
  • Ingvild Birkhan; Mile Babić : Od "moći" dame ljubavi do nemoći idola žene. Izraz Journal, 3467, 2-3, 1990, pp. 248-257.
  • Vienna at the turn of the century. A turning point for or against women? Reflections on Weininger and Freud . In: Herta Nagl-Docekal ; Herlinde Pauer-Studer (ed.): Thinking of the gender difference. International Symposium, Vienna 1990.
  • Elisabeth Mixa ; Elisabeth Malleier ; Mariane Springer-Kremser; Ingvild Birkhan; et al .: Body - Gender - History. Historical and Current Debates in Medicine. StudienVerlag , Innsbruck; Vienna 1996.
  • Ingvild Birkhan (Austrian Society for University Didactics : Feminist Contexts. Institutions, Projects, Debates and the New Plan for the Promotion of Women. StudienVerlag, Innsbruck 1995 (Journal for University Didactics, vol. 19, issue 2.).
  • Gerda Fassel ; Ingvild Birkhan; Heidi Pataki ; Sigrid Weigel : women. Sculptures / drawings. Society for Art and Public Education (Ed.), Vienna 1996.
  • Ingvild Birkhan (Coordination Office for Women's Research and Women's Studies Vienna); Barbara Hey (Coordination Office for Women's Research and Women's Studies Graz): Innovations. Viewpoints of feminist research and teaching. BMWV (Ed.), Print Media , 1999 (Materials for the Advancement of Women in Science, Volume 9).
  • Ingrid Bennewitz ; Ingvild Birkhan: The Frauwen Buoch. Try a feminist medieval studies . Kümmerle, Göppingen 1989 ( Göppinger papers on German studies ; No. 517).
  • Ingrid Bennewitz; Ingvild Birkhan: Reading the Difference. Studies in Medieval Studies and Gender History dedicated to Ingvild Birkhan. P. Lang , Bern; New York 2002.

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Silvia Stoller: Birkhan, Ingvild, b. Bach, in: Ilse Korotin, Nastasjsa Stupnicki: Biographies of important Austrian scientists. Böhlau, Vienna et al. 2018, ISBN 978-3-205-20238-7 , p. 82 (open access publication)
  2. ↑ a b List of authors L'Homme ZFG, 1st Jg./1. H., 1990.
  3. ↑ Birkhan, Ingvild ; Philosophers: Beyer – Boger , Information Philosophy .
  4. ^ History and development of the Gender Research Unit at the University of Vienna. Gender Research Unit, University of Vienna.
personal data
SURNAME Birkhan, Ingvild
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bach, Ingvild (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian philosopher and women's researcher
DATE OF BIRTH May 7, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Handles