Daniel Rothenburg
Assistant Professor
Contact
Office: Hegelbau, 2nd floor, room 205
07071/29-78508
Fax: 07071/29-5874
daniel.rothenburg @uni-tuebingen.de
Since March 2022, Daniel Rothenburg is Coordinator of the Collaborative Research Center 923 ‘Threatened Order’ at the University of Tübingen
CV
2020 - 2022
Assistant Professor
at the Department of Modern History, University of Tübingen
2020
PhD
at the University of Tübingen.
Thesis: “Too Much Water. Irrigation, Salinity, and Communities in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia. An Environmental History”
• Walter-Witzenmann-Award of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences
• Doctoral Award of the University of Tübingen
2019 – 2020
Teaching Associate
at the Department of Modern History, University of Tübingen
2015 – 2019
Research Associate
at the Collaborative Research Center 923 “Threatened Order – Societies under Stress”, University of Tübingen
2015
First State Examination
Thesis: "Australischer High Modernism. Merkmale des Hydro-Engineering-Diskurses anhand des Hume-Staudamms"
Advancement Award for Junior Academics of the Association for Australian Studies
• Advancement Award for Junior Academics of the Association for Australian Studies
2008 – 2015
Study
of History and Philosophy at the universities Mannheim and Tübingen
2005 – 2008
Abitur
at Kolping-Kolleg Stuttgart
2002 – 2005
Apprenticeship
as Industrial Business Management Assistant
24. March 1985
Born
in Stuttgart
Research
Priorities
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History of Science, Technology, and the Environment
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Australian History
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History of Ideas
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History of Infrastructures
Publications
Monograph
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Irrigation, Salinity, and Rural Communities in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin, 1945–2019 (to be published in “Palgrave Studies in World Environmental History” in 2022).
Peer-reviewed Essays
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Too Much Water: How Salinisation Transformed Australia’s ‘Food Bowl,’ 1945-2017; in: International Review of Environmental History 7 (2/2021) 145-168. http://doi.org/10.22459/IREH.07.02.2021.06
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"The Majesty of Concrete“ Hume Dam and Australian Modernity, in: Australian Studies Journal 31 (2017), pp. 101-113. https://australienstudien.org/zeitschrift-fuer-australienstudien-31-2017/.
Essays in Anthologies
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(With Timm Schönfelder) „Think global, act local? Ökologische Bedrohungen in Australien und Russland“; in: Ewald Frie, Mischa Meier, Renate Dürr, et al (eds.): Bedrohte Ordnungen. Krisen anders denken (to be published in 2023).
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Die „Höhere Maschinenbauschule Eßlingen“ im Dritten Reich. Schritte der Gleichschaltung zur Integration in den NS-Staat; in: Ewald Frie (ed.), Die Geschichte der Hochschule Esslingen. Esslingen am Neckar 2014, pp. 154-169.
Conference Proceedings and Reviews
- Review: Frank Jacob: Gallipoli 1915/16. Britanniens bitterste Niederlage; in: Historische Zeitschrift 313 (3/2021) 827-828. https://doi.org/10.1515/hzhz-2021-1434.
- Conference proceedings: Nach dem Konstruktivismus? Aktuelle Strategien der Kontextualisierung in der Neuen Ideengeschichte. 1st - 2nd October 2014, Tübingen, in H-Soz-Kult, 10.01.2015, www.hsozkult.de/conferencereport/id/tagungsberichte-5762.