Jan Hirschbiegel

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Jan Hirschbiegel (born April 3, 1959 in Kiel ) is a German historian .

Life

Jan Hirschbiegel graduated from high school in Donauwörth in 1979 , then completed an apprenticeship as a machine fitter, before enrolling at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel in 1986 in his hometown . He studied Ancient, Middle and Modern History as well as Folklore and made his master's degree in 1993. From 1993 to 1995 he received a doctoral scholarship from the state of Schleswig-Holstein and in 1994 spent half a year doing research in Paris as part of a grant from the German Historical Institute in Paris. In 1998 he did his doctorate under Werner Paravicini with a study of courtly gift transactions in late medieval France during the time of King Charles VI. (1380-1422). From 1995 to 2011 Hirschbiegel worked as a research assistant at the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen in the research project “Courtyard and Residence in the Late Medieval German Empire (1200–1600)”. In 2011 the habilitation followed with a thesis on historical trust research using the example of social relationships at the imperial courts of the time around 1500.

Since 2012, Hirschbiegel has been head of the research project “Residence Cities in the Old Kingdom (1300–1800)” at the Göttingen Academy of Sciences, based at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel. In 2016 he was awarded the adjunct professorship .

Jan Hirschbiegel's research focuses on travelogues from the late Middle Ages, theory, cultural and social history of the court, and research on residences and residential cities. He is u. a. Member of the Medieval Association , the Association of Historians of Germany , the German University Association , the Society for Kiel City History , the Société des Amis de l'Institut historique allemand, Paris and the Society for Folklore in Schleswig-Holstein.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • Étrennes. Investigations into courtly gift transactions in late medieval France during the time of King Charles VI. (1380-1422) (Diss. Univ. Kiel 1997/98), Munich 2003, ISBN 3-486-56688-1 (Paris Historical Studies, 60).
  • Close relationships at court - manifestations of trust. Careers in imperial service at the end of the Middle Ages Cologne a. a. 2015, ISBN 978-3-412-21883-6 (Norm and Structure, 44), (Habil.- Schr. Univ. Kiel 2011).

(Co-) editorships

  • The woman's room. The woman at court in the late Middle Ages and early modern times. 6th Symposium of the Residences Commission of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen. Dresden, 26.-29. September 1998, ed. by Jan Hirschbiegel and Werner Paravicini, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-7995-4511-5 (Residences research, 11).
  • Court and theory. Approaches to a historical phenomenon. Dresden Conversations I on the theory of the court , ed. by Reinhardt Butz, Jan Hirschbiegel and Dietmar Willoweit, Cologne a. a. 2004 ISBN 3412046043 (Norm and Structure, 22).
  • Farm economy. An economic look at the court and residence in the late Middle Ages and early modern times. 10th Symposium of the Residences Commission of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen. Gottorf / Schleswig, April 23-26 September 2006, ed. by Gerhard Fouquet , Jan Hirschbiegel and Werner Paravicini, Ostfildern 2008 (Residency Research, 21), ISBN 3-7995-4519-0 .
  • In the royal seat. Functions, media, forms of civil and courtly representation , ed. by Jan Hirschbiegel and Werner Paravicini in collaboration with Kurt Andermann , Ostfildern 2014 (Residency research. New series: Stadt und Hof, 1), ISBN 978-3-7995-4530-3 .
  • Residence cities of the premodern. Outlines of a European Phenomenon , ed. by Gerhard Fouquet, Jan Hirschbiegel and Sven Rabeler, Ostfildern 2016 (Residency research. New series: Stadt und Hof, 2), ISBN 978-3-7995-4531-0 .
  • Werner Paravicini, Honorable Absence. Studies of Noble Travel in the Late Middle Ages . Collected Essays. Werner Paravicini on his 75th birthday, ed. by Jan Hirschbiegel and Harm von Seggern. Editor Karolin Künzel, Lisa Leiber, Hauke ​​Schneider, Eva Maria Wessela, Ostfildern 2017. ISBN 978-3-7995-1245-9
  • The fall of the favorite. Court parties in Europe from the 13th to the 17th centuries. 8th Symposium of the Residences Commission of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen. Neuburg ad Donau, 21.-24. September 2002, ed. by Jan Hirschbiegel and Werner Paravicini, Ostfildern 2004 (Residency Research, 17).
  • Informal structures at court. Dresden Talks III on the theory of the court , ed. by Reinhardt Butz and Jan Hirschbiegel, Münster 2009 (Vita Curialis, 2)

Essays

  • with Ulf Christian Ewert : Gabe und Gegengabe - The appearance of a special form of courtly representation using the example of the Franco-Burgundian gift exchange for the new year around 1400, in: Vierteljahresschrift für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte 87 (2000) pp. 5-37.
  • The court as a social system - The offer of the system theory after Niklas Luhmann for a theory of the court, in: Hof und Theory. Approaches to a historical phenomenon. Dresden Conversations I on the theory of the court, ed. by Reinhardt Butz, Jan Hirschbiegel and Dietmar Willoweit, Cologne a. a. 2004 (Norm and Structure, 22), pp. 43–54.
  • On the theoretical construction of the figure of the favorite, in: The case of the favorite. Court parties in Europe from the 13th to the 17th centuries. 8th Symposium of the Residences Commission of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen. Neuburg ad Donau, 21.-24. September 2002, ed. by Jan Hirschbiegel and Werner Paravicini, Ostfildern 2004 (Residences research, 17), pp. 23–39.
  • Le commerce des étrennes dans les cours françaises au temps de la querelle entre Armagnacs et Bourguignons, in: La création artistique en France around 1400. Actes du colloque. École du Louvre - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon - Université de Bourgogne. École du Louvre, 7 et 8 juillet 2004, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon - Université de Bourgogne, 9 et 10 juillet 2004, ed. by Élisabeth Taburet-Delahaye, Paris 2006 (Rencontres de l'École du Louvre, 19), pp. 193–206.
  • with Gabriel Zeilinger: Urban Space Divided? The Encounter of Civic and Courtly Spheres in Late Medieval Towns, in: Urban Space in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age, ed. von Albrecht Classen, Berlin 2009 (Fundamentals of Medieval and Early Modern Culture, 4), pp. 481–503.
  • Court. On the timeliness of a time-bound phenomenon, in: The Achaemenid Court. The Achaemenid Court. Files of the 2nd International Colloquium on the subject of "Near East in the field of tension between classical and ancient oriental traditions", Castelen manor near Basel, 23.-25. May 2007, ed. by Bruno Jacobs, Robert Rollinger u. a., Wiesbaden 2010 (Classica et orientalia, 2), pp. 13–37.
  • Eleanor of Scotland and Georg von Ehingen - Pontus and Sidonia. A travel report and (s) a (secret) message ?, in: Relations, échanges, transferts en Occident au cours des derniers siècles du Moyen Âge. Homage to Werner Paravicini, ed. by Bernard Guenée (†) and Jean-Marie Moeglin, Paris 2010, pp. 521–537.
  • Urban clocks and courtly order. Some reflections on time consumption and use of time in the courts of the late Middle Ages, in: "It's about the people". Contributions to the economic and social history of the Middle Ages for Gerhard Fouquet on his 60th birthday, ed. by Harm von Seggern and Gabriel Zeilinger, Frankfurt am Main et al. 2012, pp. 29–46.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ apl. Prof. Dr. phil. Jan Hirschbiegel, MA Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
  2. ^ Residences Commission of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen. Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
  3. ^ Jan Hirschbiegel: Close relationships at court - manifestations of trust, careers in imperial service at the end of the Middle Ages . Böhlau, Vienna, Cologne, Weimar 2015, ISBN 978-3-412-21883-6 ( degruyter.com [accessed April 4, 2019]).
  4. ^ Team: Academy of Sciences in Göttingen (AdW). Retrieved April 4, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Hirschbiegel, Jan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH April 3, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Kiel