Uta G. Poiger
Associate Professor: Modern Germany; European Women, Gender, Historiography
poiger@u.washington.edu
Education
Ph.D. Brown University, 1995.
Selected Bibliography
Current Projects:
Book: Beauty and Business in Germany: An International History
Co-editor, with Volker Berghahn, Documents in German History, Volume 8, 1945-1961, web-based in German and English, for German Historical Institute Washington, includes over 300 documents, numerous images, and introduction: http://germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org/
Books:
Anthology: Modern Girl Around the World Research Project (Alys Eve Weinbaum, Lynn M. Thomas, Priti Ramamurthy, Uta G. Poiger, Madeleine Yue Dong, Tani E. Barlow) ed., The Modern Girl Around the World; Modernity, Consumption, Globalization, Durham: Duke University Press, 2008, in press.
Jazz, Rock, and Rebels: Cold War Politics and American Culture in a Divided Germany . Series: Lynn Hunt and Victoria Bonnell, eds."Studies on the History of Society and Culture 35." Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000.
Editor, with Heide Fehrenbach. Transactions, Transgressions, Transformations: American Culture in Western Europe and Japan. New York: Berghahn Books, 2000.
Recent Peer-Reviewed Articles:
"Beauty, Business and German International Relations, "WerkstattGeschichte 16, no. 45 (2007): 53-71.
"The Modern Girl Around the World: A Research Agenda and Preliminary Findings," with Modern Girl Around the World Research Project (Alys Eve Weinbaum, Lynn M. Thomas, Priti Ramamurthy, Uta G. Poiger , Madeleine Yue Dong, Tani E. Barlow), Gender and History 17 (August 2005), 245-94.
"Empire and Imperialism in 20 th-Century Germany," Special Issue on " Histories and Memories of Twentieth-Century Germany," History and Memory 17 (2005): 117-43; updated version published as " Imperialism as Paradigm for Modern German History, " in Frank Biess, Mark Roseman, Hanna Schissler, eds., Conflict, Catastrophe, and Continuity: Essays in Modern German History . New York: Berghahn Books, 2007, 177-199.
Recent Book Chapters:
"Fantasies of Universality? Neue Frauen, Race and Nation in Weimar and Nazi Germany," in Modern Girl Around the World Research Project, ed., The Modern Girl Around the World, in press.
"The Modern Girl as Heuristic Device: Collaboration, Connective Comparison, Multidirectional Citation, " with Modern Girl Around the World Research Project, in The Modern Girl Around the World, in press.
"The Modern Girl Around the World: Cosmetics Advertising and the Politics Race and Style," with with Modern Girl Around the World Research Project, in The Modern Girl Around the World, in press.
"Imperialism and Consumption: Two Tropes in West German Radicalism of the 1960s and 1970s." In: Axel Schildt und Detlef Siegfried, eds., Between Marx and Coca-Cola: Youth Cultures in Changing European Societies, 1960-1980. New York: Berghahn Books, 2006, 161-172.
"Searching for Proper New Music: Jazz in Cold War Germany." In Agnes Mueller, ed. German Pop Culture—How American Is It?. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004, 83-95.
"Afterword." In Sabrina P. Ramet, ed. American Culture in Europe. Ladham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003, 254-263.
"Fear and Fascination: American Culture in a Divided Germany, 1945-1968." In Sabrina P. Ramet, ed. American Culture in Europe. Ladham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003, 55-68.
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