Barbara Picht: Curriculum Vitae
Academic positions:
since 2017 | Research associate at the Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin |
2010-2011 | Visiting professorship for the Chair in Modern Cultural History at European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) |
2009-2017 | Research associate at the Faculty of Social and Cultural Sciences at European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) |
Teaching and research fellowships:
2009 | Ernst Cassirer Chair at the University of Hamburg |
2001 | Research grant of the German Historical Institute in Washington DC |
Habilitation:
2020 | Habilitation (Neuere und Neueste Geschichte) at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) |
PhD thesis:
Nov. 2006 | Doctorate at the Department of Historical and Cultural Sciences of the Free University Berlin. PhD title: „A forced way out. Hermann Broch, Erwin Panofsky and Ernst Kantorowicz in their Princeton exile“ |
1997-2006 | Doctoral studies at Free University Berlin and head of the „Literaturhandlung“, a bookshop in Berlin specializing on Jewish studies and literature (until 2008) |
Education:
1990-1996 | Studies of philosophy and history at the University of Stuttgart (until 1991) and at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich. Master’s thesis on „The ethical theory of Hans Jonas“ |