PD Dr. Jan Logemann
Research
- Consumer History (Credit, Retail, Spaces of Consumption)
- History of Transatlantic Elite Migration
- History of Marketing and Productdesign
- History of Funeral Markes and Funeral Homes
- Comparative History, Germany and the United States in the 20th Century
- Current Book Project: Engineered to Sell: European Emigres and the Making of Consumer Capitalism (Chicago University Press, Oct. 2019) Link
- Current Research: Final Frontier of the Market? The Economic and Cultural History of Funeral Businesses since the 19th Century
Academic Employment and Education
- Since 2014: Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at Institute for economic and social history, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
- 2010-14: Research group director Transatlantic Perspectives: Europe in the Eyes of European Immigrants to the United States, 1930-1980. (http://www.transatlanticperspectives.org)
- 2010-2014: Research Fellow at German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C.
- 2009-2010: Fellow in the History of Consumption, GHI Washington.
- WS 2008: Visiting Assistant Professor in History at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
- 2007-2008: Lecturer in History, Pennsylvania State University
- 2007: Ph.D. in History, Pennsylvania State University
- 2002: MA in History, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
- 1996-2002: Studies in modern history, political sciences and North-American studies at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Freien Universität Berlin, and Pennsylvania State University
Professional Affiliations
- AHA. American Historical Association
- ASA. American Studies Association
- GSA. German Studies Association
- Verband deutscher Historiker und Historikerinnen