Sabine Wienker-Piepho
Sabine Wienker-Piepho (born October 9, 1946 in Göttingen ) is a German folklorist and literary scholar .
Career
Sabine Wienker-Piepho studied from 1967 at the universities of Freiburg and Göttingen initially German , history , political science and American studies . She completed most of her academic training in Freiburg.
In her second degree in folklore, she did her doctorate in 1987 in Freiburg with Lutz Röhrich as a folklore narrative researcher on female folk heroes.
Since then she has represented professorships for European ethnology , folklore and art history in Augsburg and Bayreuth , held visiting professorships at the universities of Jyväskylä (Finland), Minsk (Belarus), Tartu (Estonia) and before moving to Jena in 2008 and Münster in 2009 , Head of the Institute for German and Comparative Folklore at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , until 2014 ienes von Jena. From 2015 additional teaching positions in Freiburg, Bamberg and Zurich, and until 2020 also in Jena. Her main research interests lie in folklore narratology ( fairy tales , sagas , songs , swank , proverbs and jokes ), the “ time concepts ” and “ homo ludens ”.
Wienker-Piepho has been a member of the citizens' initiative Pro Kulturhauptstadt Freiburg since 2011 .
Since 2018 isie has been President of the Commission for Narrative Research in the German Society for Folklore (DGV)
Honorary positions
- Until 2018 Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Walter Kahn Fairy Tale Foundation
- 2005–2010 President of the Popular Poetry Commission ( SIEF )
Publications (selection)
- Women as folk heroes. Historicity, legend formation and typology (= Artes Populares. Vol. 16). Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 1988, ISBN 3-631-40354-2 (also: Freiburg (Breisgau), university, dissertation, 1987).
- “The more learned, the more wrong”? Folklore and cultural history for writing skills. Waxmann, Münster et al. 2000, ISBN 3-89325-786-1 , pp. 76–79 (also: Göttingen, Universität, habilitation paper, 1998).
- with Klaus Roth (ed.): Telling between cultures (= Munich contributions to intercultural communication. Vol. 17). Waxmann, Münster et al. 2004, ISBN 3-8309-1426-1 .
- Since 2018 editor-in-chief of the trade journal Märchenspiegel
literature
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar. 2009.
Web links
- Literature by and about Sabine Wienker-Piepho in the catalog of the German National Library
- Folklore / Cultural History Department at FSU-Jena
- Till Hein: Folklore: "Once upon a time" in Africa . Die Zeit , August 18, 2006
Individual evidence
- ↑ Homepage of the citizens' initiative Pro Kulturhauptstadt Freiburg ( Memento of the original from March 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wienker-Piepho, Sabine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German folklorist and literary scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Goettingen |