Dr. Gideon Reuveni
Vita
Since 2006 Lecturer for Modern European and Jewish History University of Melbourne, Australia
2005/2006 Visiting lecturer at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev
2004/2005 George L. Mosse Visiting Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
2004 Visiting Fellow at the Dubnow Institute for Jewish History and Culture at the University of Leipzig
2000-2004 Research Fellow at the department for Jewish History and Culture, Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, DFG Project on ‘Jewish Historiography’
Research Concentrations
Modern Jewish history, Cultural and Social history of Germany, Cultural History of the Economy, Consumer Culture, History of Reading
Function within the Center
Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study Konstanz (February-December 2010)
Research project “Purchasing Power: Consumer Culture and the Making of Jewish Identity”
Abstract
Selected Publications
Gideon Reuveni, Reading Germany: Literature and Consumer Culture in Germany before 1933 (New York: Berghahn Books, 2006)
Gideon Reuveni and Michael Brenner (eds.), Emancipation through Muscles: Jews in European Sport (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006)
Gideon Reuveni, Michael Brenner, Anthony Kauders, and Nils Römer (eds.), Jüdische Geschichte lesen. Texte der jüdischen Geschichtsschreibung im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Munich: Beck Verlag, 2003)
Gideon Reuveni, “Anzeigen in der jüdischen Presse der Weimarer Epoche,” in: Eleonore Lappin, and Michael Nagel (eds.), Deutsch-jüdische Presse und jüdische Geschichte. Dokumente, Darstellungen, Wechselbeziehungen (Bremen: Die jüdische Presse. Kommunikationsgeschichte im europäischen Raum, 2008), 359-373
Gideon Reuveni, “Reading, Advertising and Consumer Culture in the Weimar Period,” in: Karl Christian Führer and Corey Ross (eds.), Mass Media, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Germany (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)
Gideon Reuveni, “Productivist and Consumerist Narratives Regarding Jews in German History,” in: Mark Roseman et al. (eds.), German History from the Margins (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006), 165–185
Gideon Reuveni, “Die deutsche Nationalbibliothek und die Juden. Anstellungspolitik und Katalogisierung der Deutsche Bücherei in Leipzig als Barometer für den Antisemitismus in der Weimarer Republik,“ in: Stephan Wendenhorst (ed.), Bausteine einer jüdischen Geschichte der Universität Leipzig (Leipzig: Leipziger Universitätsverlag, 2006), 541–562
Contact
e-mail g.reuveni[at]unimelb.edu.au