Learning How to Feel
Children's Literature and Emotional Socialization, 1870-1970
Ute Frevert, Pascal Eitler, Stephanie Olsen, Uffa Jensen, Margrit Pernau, Daniel Brückenhaus, Magdalena Beljan, Benno Gammerl, Anja Laukötter, Bettina Hitzer, Jan Plamper, Juliane Brauer, and Joachim C. Häberlen
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Ute Frevert, Director, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Pascal Eitler, Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Stephanie Olsen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Uffa Jensen, Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Margrit Pernau, Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Daniel Brückenhaus, Assistant Professor of History, Beloit College, Magdalena Beljan, Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Benno Gammerl, Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Anja Laukötter, Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Bettina Hitzer, Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Jan Plamper, Professor of History, Goldsmiths, University of London, Juliane Brauer, Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, and Joachim C. Häberlen, Assistant Professor, Modern Continental European History, University of Warwick
Ute Frevert is Director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and a Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society. From 2003 to 2007 she was professor of German history at Yale University and previously taught History at the Universities of Konstanz, Bielefeld and the Free University in Berlin. Her research interests include the social and cultural history of the modern period, the history of emotions, gender history and political history. Some of her best known work has examined the history of women and gender relations in modern Germany, social and medical politics in the nineteenth century, and the impact of military conscription from 1814 to the present day. Ute Frevert is an honorary professor at the Free University in Berlin and member of several scientific advisory boards. In 1998 she was awarded the prestigious Leibniz Prize.