Sigrid Hirbodian

Sigrid Hirbodian (formerly Schmitt , née Wagner ; born January 7, 1960 in Wiesbaden ) is a German historian .

Sigrid Hirbodian studied at the University of Mainz history and German for the teaching profession . In 1986 she passed the state examination. From 1988 to 2002 she was a research assistant at the Institute for Historical Regional Studies at the University of Mainz . In 1992 she received her doctorate with the thesis on Territorial State and Municipality , supervised by Alois Gerlich , in the Upper Palatinate Office of Alzey . Her habilitation took place in 2002 on the subject of Spiritual Women and the Urban World. Canons - nuns - beguines and their environment using the example of the city of Strasbourg in the late Middle Ages (1250–1525) . From October 2002 to July 2006, Sigrid Hirbodian was Michael Matheus' deputy director of the history seminar at the University of Mainz. From 2006 to 2011 she taught as a professor for medieval history at the University of Trier . Since August 2011, she has been teaching in the successor to Sönke Lorenz as professor for Middle and Modern History with a focus on historical regional studies and historical auxiliary sciences at the University of Tübingen. There she is also director of the Institute for Historical Regional Studies and Historical Auxiliary Sciences.

Her research interests lie in the history of the country and town, in the history of religion and convents, in both late medieval and modern history. She presented several publications on agriculture and village society, especially on legal sources. She is a member of the Constance Working Group for Medieval History (since 2014), the Commission for Historical Regional Studies in Baden-Württemberg , the Hessian Historical Commission Darmstadt , the Historical Commission for Nassau , the Palatinate Society for the Promotion of Science . In autumn 2017, Hirbodian and Eva Schlotheuber organized a Reichenau conference of the Constance Working Group for Medieval History with the topic “Between enclosure and world. Autonomy and interaction of late medieval religious women's communities ”.

Fonts

Monographs

• edited: Rural legal sources from the Electoral Mainz offices of Olm and Algesheim (= historical regional studies. Publications of the Institute for Historical Regional Studies at the University of Mainz. Vol. 44). Steiner, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-515-06786-8 .
• Territorial state and municipality in the Palatinate Oberamt Alzey. From the 14th to the beginning of the 17th century (= historical regional studies. Publications of the Institute for historical regional studies at the University of Mainz. Vol. 38). Steiner, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3-515-06069-3 .

Editorships

• with Sabine Klapp: Municipal Society and Church in the Late Middle Ages (= Historical Regional Studies. Publications of the Institute for Historical Regional Studies at the University of Mainz. Vol. 62). Steiner, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-515-08573-1 .
• together with Michael Matheus: Crime and Society in the Late Middle Ages and Modern Times (= Mainz lectures. Vol. 8). Steiner, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-515-08281-6 .
• Women and Church (= Mainz lectures. Vol. 6). Steiner, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-515-08060-0 .

Web links

• Publications by Sigrid Schmitt in the Opac der Regesta Imperii
• Publications by Sigrid Hirbodian in the Opac of the Regesta Imperii
• Website by Hirbodian at the University of Tübingen