Gender history : challenges and opportunities, perspectives and strategies : a position paper

Abstract

This position paper reflects the results of joint discussions and collaborative writing started in Hannover during a scoping workshop funded by the Volkswagen Foundation. In addition to the first authors, participants included Eva Bischoff, Bettina Brockmeyer, Rebecca Brückmann, Bernadette Descharmes, Patrick Farges, Antje Flüchter, Jane Freeland, Bianca Frohne, Johanna Gehmacher, Andrea Germer, Levke Harders, Martina Kessel, Ulrike Krampl, Sandra Maß, Jan Meister, Gisela Mettele, Karen Nolte, Andrea Rottmann, Raffaella Sarti, Angelika Schaser, Falko Schnicke, Kristina Schulz, and Gabriela Signori. This position paper is accompanied by a bibliography that follows the structure of the paper and provides references on the individual topics and questions.