Guest
Prof. Dr. Haim Goren
28.09.2018 - 27.10.2018
Historical Geography
Guest Researcher
Research tasks at the GWZO:
Research on Therese von Jacob, the leading translator of Slavic poetry into German and English around the 19th century, her "Slavic Circle" and her husband Edward Robinson
Institution
Tel-Hai College, Kirjat Schmona, Israel
Research region
Central Eastern Europe
Research focus
Historical geography
Publications (selection)
- H. Goren, 'Go View the Land': German Study of Palestine in the Nineteenth Century, Jerusalem: Yad Izhak Ben-Zvi, 1999 [Heb.]
- H. Goren, 'Zieht hin und erforscht das Land': Die deutsche Palästinaforschung im 19. Jahrhundert (trsl. A. Naujoks, Schriftenreihe des Instituts für deutsche Geschichte der Universität Tel Aviv, 23), Göttingen: Wallstein 2003 [slightly different from the Hebrew version]
- H. Goren, 'Real Catholics and Good Germans': The German Catholics and Palestine, 1838-1910, (The Richard Koebner Minerva Center for German History, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem), Jerusalem: The Hebrew University Magnes Press, 2005 [Heb.] [accepted in 2003]
- H. Goren, 'Echt katholisch und gut deutsch': Die deutschen Katholiken und Palästina, 1838-1910, trsl. M. Lemke, Göttingen: Wallstein, 2009 [slightly different from the Hebrew version]
- H. Goren, Dead Sea Level: Science, Exploration and Imperial Interests in the Near East (Tauris Historical Geography Series, 6), London: I.B. Tauris, 2011
- H. Goren, J. Faehndrich and B. Schelhaas, Mapping the Holy Land: The Origins of Cartography in Palestine, London: I.B. Tauris, 2017