Margrit Pernau
Margrit Pernau (* 1962 ) is a German historian .
She has been a senior researcher in the history of emotions at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin since 2008 and an adjunct professor at the Free University of Berlin since 2012 . Her main research interests are transnational history and interwoven history , historical semantics and translation research, Indian history of the 18th – 20th centuries. Century and the history of feelings.
Career
From 1981 to 1983, Pernau studied Middle and New History, History of Eastern Europe and Public Law at the University of Saarland . From 1983 to 1986 she studied the History of South Asia, Middle and New History and Public Law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg . In 1991 Pernau received his doctorate as Dr. phil. in modern history at the Ruprecht-Karls University in Heidelberg. From 1993 to 1994 she was trained as an archivist in the higher service at the main state archive in Koblenz (practical part of the training). In 2007 he completed his habilitation in the subject of modern and contemporary history at Bielefeld University
Awards and scholarships (selection)
- Research Fellow at the International Center of Advanced Studies: Metamorphoses of the Political (ICAS: MP), Delhi (2020)
- Visiting Professorship at the University of Pennsylvania , Department of South Asia Studies (2016)
- Visiting professorship at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales , Institut des Etudes de l'Islam et des Sociétés du Monde Musulman, Paris (2013)
- Senior Fellow at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies , FRIAS (2011)
- Habilitation award from the Association of Historians in Germany 2008
Academic functions (selection)
- Chairwoman of the Advisory Board of the India Branch Office of the Max Weber Foundation , Delhi (2020–)
- Member of the Advisory Board of the German Historical Institute , London (2019–2020)
- Principal Investigator of the International Max Planck Research School for Moral Economies of Modern Societies (2012–)
- Member of the editorial board of history and society (2009–)
Publications (selection)
- Emotions and Modernity in Colonial India. Delhi: Oxford University Press 2019
- Civilizing emotions: Concepts in nineteenth-century Asia and Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pernau, M. with H. Jordheim, E. Saada, C. Bailey, E. Wigen, O. Bashkin, M. Kia, M. Singh, R. Majumdar, AC Messner, O. Benesch, M. Park and J. Ifversen 2015
- Ashraf into middle classes: Muslims in nineteenth-century Delhi. New Delhi: Oxford University Press 2013
- Citizens with turban: Muslims in Delhi in the 19th century. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2008
- The Delhi college: Traditional elites, the colonial state, and education before 1857. Delhi: Oxford University Press 2006
- Constitution and political culture in transition: The Indian princely state of Hyderabad 1911–48. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 1992
Individual evidence
- ^ Margrit Pernau Curriculum Vitae. Max Planck Institute for Human Development, 2020, accessed on July 11, 2020 .
- ^ Margrit Pernau. FRIAS, 2020, accessed on July 11, 2020 .
- ^ Margrit Pernau. Free University of Berlin, 2020, accessed on July 11, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pernau, Margrit |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |