PD Dr. Felix Krämer

Since 2017 Felix Krämer is Assistant Professor at the Department of History at Erfurt University. He is board member at the Collaborative Research Centre “Structural Change of Property“ as well as Principal Investigator for the subproject on “Property in one’s own body and in the bodies of others in the United States between the eighteenth and twentieth century.” He graduated in History, Political Sciences and Gender Studies at the University of Hamburg. After that he was Doctoral Student and Research Associate at the Cluster of Excellence “Religion and Politics” at the University of Münster. In his doctoral thesis he focussed on media, religion and gender in the history of the US public from 1969 to 1989. His second book on the history of indebtedness focuses on debts difference in the US after the end of slavery. His research interests include the new history of capitalism, gender and body history, history of religion and media theory.