PD Dr. Felix Krämer

Assistant Professor at the University of Erfurt in the field of recent North American History, Principal Investigator at the Junior Research Team 5 of the CRC Transregio 294 "Structural Change of Property" and affiliated member of the Research Unit on “Voluntariness” (FOR 2983).

Research Interests

US history, history of capitalism, gender history and history of the body, history of religion and media theory

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Research Building "Weltbeziehungen", C19.02.20
Phone: +49 (0)361 737 - 2824
Mail: felix.kraemer@uni-erfurt.de
Office hours: by arrangement

Research Projects

Ongoing Projects:

CRC Transregio 294 "Structural Change of Property", Junior Research Team 5: “Private Debt and Property Formation in the Context of Historical Change in Germany and the United States”, Erfurt/Jena.

Completed Projects:

CRC Transregio 294 "Structural Change of Property", Subproject A02: "Property in one’s own body and in the bodies of others in the United States between the eighteenth and twentieth century”, Erfurt/Jena.
Second Book (Habilitation): "Leben auf Kredit. Menschen, Macht und Schulden in den USA vom Ende der Sklaverei bis in die Gegenwart", Erfurt. Review at HSozKult and Willi Paul Adams Award 2025 (OAH) - Honorable Mention
Co-Investigator at the project funded by the Thyssen Foundation: „Das essende Subjekt: Eine Geschichte des Politischen in den USA vom 19. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert“, Erfurt.
DFG-Graduate School 1599: "Dynamiken von Raum und Geschlecht", Kassel/Göttingen. Edited Book: "Doing Space while Doing Gender"
Dissertation: "Moral Leaders. Medien, Gender und Glaube in den USA der 1970er und 1980er Jahre", Münster. Review at HSozKult

Teaching at the Department of History (North American History)

For seminars by Felix Krämer please check the webpage of the Chair of North American History.

PD Dr. Felix Krämer

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Teaching at the Department of History (North American History)

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