Dr. Natalie Scholz
Vita
1999 Magister Artium, University of Münster
2000-2002 Research Assistant (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin), SFB 496 “Symbolische Kommunikation”, University of Münster
2004 Ph.D., University of Münster
2004 Curator and project manager of the “UniArtMünster”, Senatsausschuss für Kunst und Kultur, University of Münster
2005-2006 Alexander von Humboldt guest researcher, Free University Amsterdam
2006 Lise Meitner Fellow, University of Cologne
2006-2010 Lecturer (docent) of Modern and Contemporary European History, University of Amsterdam
since 2010 Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, University of Amsterdam
Research concentrations
- representations of the political, 19th and 20th century (France and Germany)
- cultural history of post-war West-Germany
- cold war culture
- memory history and social forgetting
- visual culture and film
Functions within the Center
Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study Konstanz (January – August 2012)
Research project “Negotiating the modern, reworking the past. The political meanings of domestic objects in West Germany (1945-1965)”
Abstract
Selected Publications
Die Imaginierte Restauration. Repräsentationen der Monarchie im Frankreich Ludwigs XVIII. (Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2006).
Représentation et pouvoir. La politique symbolique en France (1789-1830) (Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2007), co-edited with Christina Schröer.
genus (ed.), Kultur, Geschlecht, Körper (Münster: agenda Verlag, 1999), co-editor.
'Cold War Modernism and Postwar German Homes. An East-West Comparison’ (with Milena Veenis), in: Joes Segal and Peter Romijn (eds.), Divided Dreamworlds. The Cultural Cold War in East and West (Amsterdam University Press 2012, in print).
'The Return of the Loving Father. Masculinity, Legitimacy and the French and Dutch Restoration Monarchies (1813-1815)', BMGN–LCHR 127 (2012) 1 (in print).
‘Past and Pathos. Symbolic Practices of Reconciliation during the French Restoration’, History and Memory 21 (2010) 3, 48-80.
‘The “Modern Home” during the 1950s. West-German Cultural Reconstruction and the Ambivalent Meanings of Americanization’, Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis 121 (2008) 3, 296-311.
‘La monarchie sentimentale: Un remède aux crises politiques de la Restauration?’, in: Natalie Scholz and Christina Schröer (eds.), Représentation et pouvoir. La politique symbolique en France (1789-1830) (Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2007) 185-198.
“Quel spectacle“ – Der Tod des Herzogs von Berry und seine melodramatische Bewältigung’, Zeitenblicke. Online-Journal für die Geschichtswissenschaften, 3 (2004) 1.
Contact
phone +49 (0)7531 36304-12
e-mail n.scholz[at]uva.nl