Jun.-Prof. Dr. Christine Fertig

© Lehrstuhl für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte

 

Room 341
Domplatz 20-22
48143 Münster
Tel.: +49 (251) 83-24380

  • Office hours


    You can find my office hours on the German version of the website.

    WWUZoom, Meeting-ID 927 2278 5548 (with waiting room).

  • CV


    • since 12/2016 Assistant professor for Modern History  and Social History, University of Münster
    • 2009 – 2016 Lecturer in Social and Economic History, University of Münster
    • 2008 – 2009 Teaching assistant at the Department of History, University of Münster
    • 2003 - 2007 Research assistant in project (DFG): „Beziehungen und Ressourcenflüsse in der ländlichen Gesellschaft: Soziale Netzwerke in Westfalen im 19. Jahrhundert“
    • April – November 2003 / May – December 2007 Parental leaves

    CV

  • Publications


    • with Henning Bovenkerk, "Consumer revolution in north-western Germany: Material culture, global goods, and proto-industry in rural households in the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries", The Economic History Review (online 30.08.2022), https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13192.
    • with Henry French and Richard Paping (eds.): Landless Households in Rural Europe 1600-1900. Boydell Studies in Rural History 3. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2022.
    • "Kinship Networks in Northwestern German Rural Society (18th/19th Centuries)", in: The Power of Networks. Prospects of Historical Network Research, ed. by Marten Düring, Florian Kerschbaumer, Linda von Keyserlingk and Martin Stark, 110-124. Routledge 2020.
    • "Coffee, Mind and Body. Global material culture and the eighteenth-century Hamburg import trade" (gemeinsam mit Ulrich Pfister), in: The Global Lives of Things. The material culture of connections in the early modern world, ed. by Anne Gerritsen and Giorgio Riello, 221-240. London: Routledge 2016.
    • "Soziale Netzwerke und Klassenbildung in der ländlichen Gesellschaft. Eine vergleichende Mikroanalyse (Westfalen, 1750–1874)", Archiv für Sozialgeschichte 54: 25-53 (2014).
    • Familie, verwandtschaftliche Netzwerke und Klassenbildung im ländlichen Westfalen (1750-1874). Quellen und Forschungen zur Agrargeschichte, Bd. 54. Stuttgart: Lucius&Lucius 2012.
    • "Rural Society and Social Networks in Nineteenth-Century Westphalia: The Role of Godparenting in Social Mobility", Journal of Interdisciplinary History 39 (4): 497-522 (2009).

    Full publications list

  • Academic memberships


     

    • Management Committee of European Rural History Organisation, Regional representative for Central Europe
    • Network chair des Netzwerks ‚Material and Consumer Culture’, biannual international European Social Science History Conference
    • Co-Editor Enzyklopädie der Neuzeit Online, section 'Life forms and social change' and 'Economy'
    • Scientific Advisory Board Rural History Yearbook / Jahrbuch für Geschichte des ländlichen Raumes
    • Member of the DFG-Netzwerk „Erbfälle und Eigentumsübertragungen – Erbpraktiken im Spannungsfeld von Staat und Familie seit 1800“
    • Member of the Center for Digital Humanities Münster
    • Verband der Historiker und Historikerinnen Deutschlands (VHD)
    • Arbeitsgruppe Digitale Geschichtswissenschaft im VHD
    • Fellowship im Forschungsnetzwerk des ‚Nederlands Agronomisch Historisch Instituut‘, Groningen/Wageningen
    • Gesellschaft für Agrargeschichte (GfA)
    • Forschungsnetzwerk Patrinus. European Network for a Social and Cultural History of Baptism and Godparenthood, Mailand/Paris
    • COST Action A34 (European Science Foundation): ‚Gender and Well-Being: Interactions between Work, Family and Public Policies‘ (2005-2009)

     

  • Projects


    An overview of current and completed projects can be found here.