Olaf Briese

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Olaf Briese (born August 16, 1963 in Wittenberge ) is a German cultural scientist with research from the 18th to the 20th century and a private lecturer at the Humboldt University in Berlin .

Life

From 1985 to 1990 Briese studied philosophy and literature at the Humboldt University in Berlin. He finished his studies with a diploma in philosophy. This was followed in 1994 with a doctorate on subject gain versus trust in substance. On immortality thinking in young Germany. From 1997 to 2001 Briese worked as a research assistant at the cultural studies seminar at the Humboldt University. There, Olaf Briese completed his habilitation in 2002 with the work Anxiety in the Times of Cholera . From 2002 he worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Religious Studies at the Free University of Berlin , where he took on a substitute professorship in 2006/2007 and 2009. In 2009/2010 he was a substitute professor at the Institute for Cultural Studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin. Briese works as a private lecturer at this institute.

Book publications

  • The claim of the subject. On immortality thinking in young Germany. Dissertation at the Humboldt University in Berlin. M and P Verlag, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-476-45139-9 .
  • Competitions: Philosophical Culture in Germany 1830-1850. Portraits and profiles. Würzburg 1998, ISBN 3-8260-1507-X .
  • The power of metaphors. Lightning, earthquakes and comets in the fabric of the reconnaissance. Stuttgart / Weimar 1998, ISBN 3-476-45192-5 .
  • Anxiety in the times of cholera. 4 vol., Akademie Verlag, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-05-003779-2 .
  • as editor: "Dedication an Apollo" and other foolish texts by Adolf Glaßbrenner . Aisthesis, Bielefeld 2006, ISBN 3-89528-568-4 .
  • as editor: Adolf Glaßbrenner: cattle, ventriloquists and grand dukes. Reports from the Neustrelitz residence 1840-1848 / 49 . Bielefeld 2010, ISBN 978-3-89528-773-2 .
  • Stone age. Walls in Berlin. Matthes & Seitz, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-88221-536-6 .
  • as publisher: Hermann Schiff: 'Varinka, or: Die rothe Schenke' and other stories . Wehrhahn, Hannover 2013, ISBN 978-3-86525-324-8 .
  • as publisher: Eckensteherliteratur. A humorous genre of text in Biedermeier and Vormärz . With an afterword and a bibliography. Aisthesis, Bielefeld 2013, ISBN 978-3-89528-961-3 .
  • as ed. together with Richard Faber and Madleen Podewski: The actuality of the apocalyptic. Between cultural criticism and cultural promises . Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-8260-5694-9 .
  • as ed. together with Martin Friedrich: Religion - Religionskritik - Religiöse Transformation im Vormärz . Aisthesis, Bielefeld 2015, ISBN 978-3-8498-1112-9 .
  • as ed. together with Richard Faber : Heimatland, Vaterland, Abendland. About old and new populisms . Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8260-6456-2 .
  • For the state's security. Extinguishing in the 19th century and the founding of Germany's first professional fire service in Berlin in 1851. Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-8305-3876-9 .
  • as editor: Johannes Scherr: Kaiser So und So and Prinzess Gloria. A Chinese shadow play . Aisthesis, Bielefeld 2019, ISBN 978-3849813734 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ PD Dr. phil. Olaf Briese. Institute for Cultural Studies at Humboldt University Berlin , accessed on January 25, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Briese, Olaf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German cultural scientist
DATE OF BIRTH August 16, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Wittenberg