Jenny Oesterle
- History
Areas of Expertise:
Medieval history of Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Middle East, especially: Transcultural history; History of migration, flight, persecution and protection; Interreligious contacts in the medieval Mediterranean; Medieval Arab cartography and historiography; Rebellion and violence; Court cultures; History of ceremonies and rituals; History of historical (especially medieval) studies (Wissenschaftsgeschichte) in Germany and the Middle East.
Membership:
2014
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2019
Contact
University of Regensburg, Germany
Lehrstuhl für Mittelalterliche Geschichte
Universität Regensburg
Universitätsstrasse 31
93053 Regensburg
+49 941-9433535
jenny.oesterle(at)geschichte.uni-regensburg.de
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About me
AGYA made one of my dreams come true: to build strong academic networks and close collaborations with colleagues from different Arab universities – connections I hope will last a lifetime!
- AGYA Publications
- The Humanities in the 21st Century: Perspectives from the Arab World and Germany
- الإنسانيات في القرن الحادي والعشرين : وجهات نظر من العالم العربي وألمانيا
- The Humanities in the 21st Century: Perspectives from the Arab World and Germany – An Introduction
- German Medieval Studies and the Arab World: Overcoming Disciplinary and Epistemic Boundaries within the Humanities
- Geschichtswissenschaften an irakischen Universitäten - eine Bestandsaufnahme 2018/19
- My Commitment to AGYA
- Former Member of the AGYA Steering Committee (2015-2016)
On a personal note
Must read in my discipline:
Transformation of the World: A Global History of the Nineteenth Century by Jürgen Osterhammel
Favourite novel:
The Magic Mountain (Der Zauberberg) by Thomas Mann
