Monika Dommann

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Monika Dommann (born May 30, 1966 in Walchwil ) is a Swiss historian and university professor.

Life

Monika Dommann studied Spanish in Salamanca as well as history and economics at the University of Zurich . From 1997 to 2003 she was assistant at Jakob Tanner's historical seminar . After completing her doctorate in 2002, she worked on her habilitation thesis , supported by a grant from the University of Zurich's youth development loan and a contribution from the Swiss National Science Foundation . From 2009–2012 she was a professor at the History Department of the University of Basel . In May 2012, habilitated they at the University of Zurich. She has been teaching there since 2013 as professor for modern history at the history seminar. She has also been a Fellow at the Collegium Helveticum since 2016 and is co-director of the Center for the History of Knowledge at the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich .

Her research interests are the interdependencies of the Old and New World, the history of material cultures, immaterial goods, logistics, the market and its limits, image and sound storage, as well as the methodology and theory of historical studies.

Works

  • Review, Insight, Caution: A History of X-Rays 1896–1963. Chronos, Zurich 2003, ISBN 978-3-0340-0587-6 .
  • Authors and Apparatus: The History of Copyright in Media Change. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 3-100-15343-X .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Presence on the website of the Collegium Helveticum. Retrieved May 28, 2018 .
  2. ↑ ZGW: management. Retrieved October 2, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Dommann, Monika
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss historian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Walchwil