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Position: Lecturer/Professor
Ludwig Maximilians University Munich (Munich University)
History Department Abteilung für Jüdische Geschichte und Kultur
Historisches Seminar der LMU
Jüdische Geschichte und Kultur
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München
+49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 5572
eva.haverkamp@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
https://www.jgk.geschichte.uni-muenchen.de/jgk_mittelalter/personen/professur/haverkamp/index.html
Teaches (T) and/or researches (R) in:
1. Bible and Related Literature: R
7: Medieval exegesis: R
2. History of the Jewish People: R
12: Medieval: R
15: Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc): R
16: Local (e.g. the Jews of Canterbury, the Jews of Kovno, etc): R
18: Epigraphy: R
19: Palaeography: R
20: Historiography: R
3. Religion and Religious Movements: R
22: Jewish religion - general: R
4. Jewish Thought and Philosophy: R
36: Jewish Mysticism: R
5. Rabbinic Literature: R
39: Medieval: R
6. Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic): R
43: Medieval (including scientific, poetry, Genizah studies): R
10. Jewish Studies and Resources: R
77: Scholarship, history of: R
78: Teaching and Study of Judaism: R
79: Bibliography: R
80: Librarianship and Archives: R
81: Codicology: R
Description
Studied Jewish Studies and History in Cologne and Jerusalem. PhD 1999 (Hebrew accounts of the persecutions of the Jews during the First Crusade) in Konstanz. 1997-1999 Research assistant in the GIF project \"The Jewish Medieval Tombstones of Wurzburg\". 1999-2006 Assistant Professor of Medieval Jewish History, Rice University, Houston (USA); 2005-2006 Research Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; 2006-2008 Anna Smith Fine Associate Professor of Jewish History, Rice University. Since 2009 Professor of Medieval Jewish History and Culture at LMU Munich. Research and publication interests: Entangled histories of Jews and Christians in medieval Ashkenaz; economic and social history (especially numismatics); Jewish history as global history; Jewish history at the time of the Crusades; medieval Jewish and Christian historiography; Jewish history of Bavaria.
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