Univ. Prof. Mag. Dr. Christina Lutter

Portraitfoto von Christina Lutter

Foto: © Mehmet Emir (Juni 2022)

 

Professorin für Österreichische Geschichte

Dekanin der Historisch-Kulturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät

 

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+43-1-4277-272 90

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christina.lutter@univie.ac.at

 

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Research interests:

  • Medieval and early modern cultural and gender history, especially
  • Religious reform movements in high and late medieval Europe
  • Entangled medieval monastic, urban, and courtly cultures
  • Medieval visions and practices of community
  • Medieval and early modern representations of emotions
  • Cultural Studies; Gender Studies

 

Curriculum vitae (Details: PDF-File)

Christina Lutter is a Professor at the University of Vienna, Institute for Austrian Historical Research (IÖG) and Head of Dept. History. She is a member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, has been PI of the project Social and Cultural Communities across Monastic, Urban, and Courtly Cultures in Central Europe within the SFB Visions of Community (VISCOM, 2011-2019, https://www.oeaw.ac.at/fileadmin/Institute/imafo/pdf/forschung/HI/viscom_companion_webbook.pdf) and is currently (2023-2026) PI of the project Gendering Maximilian. Gendered Dimensions of Court Organisation and Representation within the SFB "Managing Maximilian (1493-1519) - Persona, Politics, and Personnel through the Lens of Digital Prosopography" (Speaker: A. Zajic, funded by the FWF).

She holds a PhD from the Univ. of Vienna (Politische Kommunikation in der Frühen Neuzeit, Vienna: Oldenbourg 1998) based on archival research in Venice, enabled by a research grant of the Vienna University (1996). Her habilitation Geschlecht & Wissen. Monastische Reformgemeinschaften im 12. Jahrhundert (Vienna: Oldenbourg 2005) won among others the 2006 Preis des Verbandes der Historikerinnen und Historiker Deutschlands.

From 1994 to 2007 she worked at the Austrian Ministry of Science and Research, first in programme management (Gender, Cultural and Postcolonial Studies, Transdisciplinary Research Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Studies) later as Deputy Head and Head of the Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences. Between 1998 and 2008 she was lecturer and visiting scholar at the Universities of Vienna, Linz, Klagenfurt, HU and FU Berlin and Lüneburg.

She is member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Member of the scientific board of the Forschungsstelle für Vergleichende Ordensgeschichte, Dresden; Vice president of the scientific board of the International Research Centre Kulturwissenschaften (IFK), and Member of the scientific board of the Institute for Jewish History in Austria.

She co-edits (with M. Reisenleitner) the book series Cultural Studies (Vienna: Löcker), is founding member/co-editor of the Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaften (ZfK, Bielefeld, transcript) and member of the editorial board of Cultural Studies (NY; London: Routledge, ed L. Grossberg & D. Pollock).

Recent publications include:

 

Publications

List of publications

 

Derzeit laufende und rezente drittmittelgeförderte Projekte

Abgeschlossene drittmittelfinanzierte Forschungsprojekte der letzten Jahre

  • 2017-2019: Women´s Voices in Medieval Artes Dictandi and Model Letter Collections (c. 12th -14th), Lise Meitner-Stelle für Francesca Battista; Mitantragstellerin Christina Lutter, gefördert durch den Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF).
  • 2017-2018: Stadt und Gemeinschaft. Schenkungen und Stiftungen als Quellen sozialer Beziehungsgeflechte im spätmittelalterlichen Wien, gefördert durch die Kulturabteilung  der Stadt Wien (MA 7)
  • 2015-2019: Social and Cultural Communities across Medieval Monastic, Civic, and Courtly Cultures in High and Late Medieval Central Europe (Projektleiterin Christina Lutter), im Rahmen des vom FWF geförderten Spezialforschungsbereichs (SFB 42) VISCOM Visions of Community: Comparative Approaches to Ethnicity, Region and Empire in Christianity, Islam and Buddhism (400-1600 CE), Sprecher Walter Pohl.
  • 2014-2017: Ethnonyme im Vergleich. Eine interdisziplinäre Untersuchung im mittelalterlichen Westeuropa und in Südwestarabien, DocTeam-Projekt von S. Liccardo, O. Kommer, A. Novak, gefördert durch die ÖAW, betreut durch W. Pohl, A. Gingrich, S. Prochaska, C. Lutter.
  • 2013-2014: Church Advocacy and Lordship in the Holy Roman Empire, Lise Meitner-Stelle für Jonathan Lyon, Univ. Chicago; Mitantragstellerin Christina Lutter, gefördert durch den Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF).
  • 2011-2015: Social and Cultural Communities across Medieval Monastic, Civic, and Courtly Cultures in High and Late Medieval Central Europe (Projektleiterin Christina Lutter), Projekt im Rahmen des Spezialforschungsbereichs (SFB 42) VISCOM Visions of Community: Comparative Approaches to Ethnicity, Region and Empire in Christianity, Islam and Buddhism (400-1600 CE), Sprecher: Walter Pohl, Förderung: Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF).