Elias Mahiout
Address
Department of History
Modern History
Albertus-Magnus-Platz
50923 Cologne
Philosophikum, 3rd floor, Room 3.105
E-Mail: elias.mahiout(at)uni-koeln.de
Office hours
Please contact me via E-Mail to set up an appointment.
Main Research Topics
- European History of the 18th to the Early 20th Century, in particular the "Sattelzeit" (transition period from mid-18th to mid-19th century)
- History of Knowledge
- History of Media
- War and Nationalism
First Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ute Planert (Köln), Secon Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gerrit Walther (Wuppertal)
CV
| since 09/2020 | Research Assistant ("Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter") at the Chair of Modern History (Prof. Dr. Ute Planert) |
| 04/2020-07/2020 | Lecturer ("Lehrbeauftragter") at the Department of History of University of Cologne |
| 04/2019-07/2020 | Tutor for the Introductory Lecture in Modern History |
| 08/2017-08/2020 | Student Research Assistant ("Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft") at the Chair of Modern History (Prof. Dr. Ute Planert) at University of Cologne |
| 2016-2020 | Master of Arts in Modern History at University of Cologne |
| 2012-2016 | Bachelor of Arts in English, History and Educational Sciences at University of Cologne |
Teaching
Summer term 2020 - Summer term 2023
Talks
The European “Penny Magazines”: Popular Culture, Identity and the Spread of Nationalism in the 1830s, 11th International Conference European Society for Periodical Research. Periodicals and Belonging: 27/28/29 June 2023 Leeds Beckett University.
„Die Verbreitung nützlicher Kenntnisse ist das schönste Geschenk, das man seinem Jahrhunderte machen kann“ – The Creation of National Orders of Knowledge in the European Penny Magazines of the Early 19th Century, 13th International Forum ‚Junge VormärzForschung‘: 22 April 2023 University of Wuppertal.
Popularisation of Knowledge on the Move: Disorder and Reorganisation in Periodicals of the Early 19th Century, Colloquium New Research on the History of the 19th Century: 12/13 May 2022 Cologne.
Publications
Das Aushängeschild des Historischen Seminars: Ermentrude von Ranke an der jungen Universität zu Köln, in: Ute Planert (Hrsg.), Alberts Töchter. Kölner Frauen zwischen Stadt, Universität und Republik (1914-1933), St. Ingbert 2019, S. 449-468.