Uwe Israel

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Uwe Israel (* 1963 in Neunkirchen ) is a German historian .

Uwe Israel studied history, German language and literature and philosophy at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and passed the 1st state examination in 1991. From 1992 to 1995 he worked as a research assistant at the Institute for History at the Humboldt University in Berlin . There , Israel obtained his doctorate in 1995 with a thesis on " Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg " supervised by Hartmut Boockmann . He then worked as a research assistant at the Department of Medieval and Modern History at the University of Göttingen between 1996 and 2003 , where he wrote a paper on the subject of “Strangers from the North. Transalpine Immigrants in Late Medieval Italy ”completed his habilitation . This was followed by various substitute professorships and visiting professorships at Bielefeld University (2004), at the German Historical Institute in Rome (2004/05) and at the University of Kassel (2005/06). Israel had been director of the German Study Center in Venice since September 2005 , before accepting a professorship for Medieval History from the Technical University of Dresden in the 2010/11 winter semester . Since July 2017 he has been a sub-project manager in the Dresden Collaborative Research Center 1285: “Invectivity. Constellations and dynamics of degradation ”.

His main research interests are the culture of dispute / ritualism in Europe, migration / acculturation between Germany and Italy and humanism on the Upper Rhine .

Fonts

Monographs

  • Johannes Geiler von Kaysersberg (1445–1510). The Strasbourg cathedral preacher as a legal reformer. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-428-09060-8 ( Berlin historical studies. Volume 27). [also: Diss. phil., HU Berlin 1995]
  • Strangers from the north. Transalpine immigrants in late medieval Italy. Niemeyer Verlag, Tübingen 2005, ISBN 3-484-82111-6 ( Library of the German Historical Institute in Rome. Volume 111). [Zugl .: Habil.-Schr., Göttingen 2003] ( review )
  • with Josef Matzerath : History of the Saxon Landtag . Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Ostfildern 2019, ISBN 978-3-7995-8465-4 (special edition of the Saxon State Center for Civic Education, Dresden 2019)

Editorships

  • Vita communis and ethnic diversity. Multinationally composed monasteries in the Middle Ages. Files from the International Study Day on January 26, 2005 in the German Historical Institute in Rome. Lit Verlag, Berlin / Münster 2006, ISBN 3-8258-9726-5 ( Vita regularis. Volume 29). ( Review )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Subproject D: Medieval History. Retrieved May 30, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Israel, Uwe
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Neunkirchen