Ute Schneider

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Ute Schneider (2008)

Ute Schneider (born November 9, 1960 in Bonn ) is a German modern historian .

Ute Schneider studied modern and medieval history as well as general linguistics at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf from 1981 to 1987 . In 1993 she received her doctorate from the Technical University of Darmstadt with an examination of the political festival culture in the Rhine Province in the 19th century. From 1996 Schneider worked there as a university assistant at the chair for modern and contemporary history, and completed her habilitation in 2002 on issues of family law in the German Democratic Republic . Then she worked in Darmstadt as a university lecturer, and was substitute for various professors. Since 2007 she has been Professor of Social and Economic History at the University of Duisburg-Essen .

After the ten-year term of office of Director Claus Leggewie, Ute Schneider was appointed provisional director of the Institute for Cultural Studies in Essen from August 1, 2017, and Julika Griem is the designated president from April 2018 .

Publications (selection)

  • Knowledge and Evidence: The Berlin Congress and the European Delimitation Commissions , in: Michaela Bachem-Rehm, Claudia Hiepel , Henning Türk (Eds.): Overcoming divisions. European and international history in the 19th and 20th centuries. Festschrift for Wilfried Loth , Munich 2014, pp. 273–292.
  • Ed. Together with Lutz Raphael : Dimensions of Modernity. Festschrift for Christof Dipper , Peter Lang, Frankfurt 2008, ISBN 978-3-631-57298-6 .
  • Edited together with Christof Dipper : Kartenwelten. Space and its representation in modern times , Primus Verlag, Darmstadt 2006, ISBN 3-89678-289-4 .
  • Le politique dans la cartographie , in: Gudrun Gersmann , Mareike König and Heidi Mehrkens (eds.): L'espace politique en Allemagne au 19e siècle , in: Revue historique 46 (2013), pp. 119–136.
  • The power of cards. A history of cartography from the Middle Ages to today , Primus Verlag, Darmstadt 2004, 4th edition, Theiss, Darmstadt 2018, ISBN 978-3-8062-3704-7 .
  • Edited with Stefan Brakensiek : Gerhard Mercator. Science and knowledge transfer . Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2015, ISBN 978-3-534-26451-3 .
  • Unity without unity. The Sedantag im Kaiserreich , in: Sabine Behrenbeck, Alexander Nützenadel (Ed.): Staging of the nation state. Political celebrations in Italy and Germany since 1860/71 , Cologne 2000, pp. 27–44.
  • War in Mind: Celebrations and War Enthusiasm in the Rhineland 1913 , in: Karin Friedrich (Ed.): Festive Culture in Germany and Europe From the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century , Lewiston 2000, pp. 265-280.
  • The unified German lawyer in the early GDR. Formation of the elite during the establishment of the GDR justice system , in: Archive for Social History 39 (1999), pp. 235–264.

Web links

Commons : Ute Schneider  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ For this section, see the page on Ulrike Schneider on the web site of the University of Duisburg-Essen.
personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Ute
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German modern historian
DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Bonn