Hedwig Röckelein
Hedwig Röckelein (born 13 July 1956) is professor of medieval history at the University of Göttingen, Germany.
Early life[]
Hedwig Röckelein was born in Burgebrach on 13 July 1956. She studied 1975-1981 German, history, politics and prehistoric and early historical archeology at the Universities of Würzburg and Freiburg. In 1985, she received her PhD at the University of Freiburg with a dissertation on high medieval Latin texts.[citation needed]
Career[]
From 1985 to 1989 she created as part of the DFG program Erfassung der Handschriftenbestände in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland "capture the manuscript holdings in the Federal Republic of Germany" a catalog of Latin manuscripts at the library of the University of Tübingen. From 1990 to 1998 she was assistant lecturer at the University of Hamburg. Since 1999 she is a professor of Medieval history at the University of Göttingen.[1] In January 2008 she became a full member of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen.[citation needed]
Her research interests include women's and gender history of the Middle Ages, the media and communication in the Middle Ages and the Medieval vision literature.[2]
Selected publications[]
Monographs
- Reliquientranslationen nach Sachsen im 9. Jahrhundert. Über Kommunikation, Mobilität und Öffentlichkeit im Frühmittelalter (= Francia. Beihefte der Francia. vol. 48). Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-7995-7442-5 (also: University of Hambug, habilitation thesis, 1997/1998), Digitalisat (PDF; 19,28 MB).
- Otloh, Gottschalk, Tnugdal. Individuelle und kollektive Visionsmuster des Hochmittelalters (= Europäische Hochschulschriften. Series 3: Geschichte und ihre Hilfswissenschaften. vol. 319). Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 1987, ISBN 3-8204-9512-6 (also: University of Freiburg, dissertation, 1985: Otloh, Mönch von S. Emmeram, Gottschalk, der Bauer aus Holstein, und Tnugdal, der irische Ritter.).
Books
- with Hans-Werner Goetz: Frauen-Beziehungsgeflechte im Mittelalter (= Das Mittelalter. vol. 1, issue 2, ISSN 0949-0345). Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1996.
- with Charlotte Schoell-Glass und Maria E. Müller: Jeanne d'Arc oder wie Geschichte eine Figur konstruiert (= Frauen – Kultur – Geschichte. vol. 4). Herder, Freiburg (Breisgau) et al. 1996, ISBN 3-451-23953-1.
- Biographie als Geschichte (= Forum Psychohistorie. vol. 1). Diskord, Tübingen 1993, ISBN 3-89295-571-9.
- with und : Maria, Abbild oder Vorbild? Zur Sozialgeschichte mittelalterlicher Marienverehrung. Diskord, Tübingen 1990, ISBN 3-89295-539-5.
References[]
- Living people
- 1956 births
- German historians
- Historians of Germany
- University of Göttingen faculty
- University of Würzburg alumni
- University of Freiburg alumni
- German women historians
- People from Bamberg
- German historian stubs