Mary Lindemann
| Mary Lindemann PhD | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1949 United States |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | History |
| Institutions | University of Miami |
| Alma mater | University of Cincinnati |
Mary Lindemann (born 1949) is an American historian, Professor of History and Chair of the History Department at the University of Miami. She is a leading expert on the history of early modern Europe, the history of Germany and the history of medicine, especially early modern German, Dutch, and Flemish history. She is co-editor-in-chief of the journal Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal, and is President-elect of the German Studies Association for the year 2017.[1]
She received her Ph.D. in History from the University of Cincinnati in 1980, and has been Professor of History at the University of Miami since 2004.[2] She was a Fellow-in-Residence at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study 2002–2003, was affiliated with the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine 2007–2008, was a Fellow-In-Residence at the Flemish Academic Centre for Science and the Arts in Brussels in 2011 and a Senior Research Fellow of the State of Lower Saxony at the Herzog August Library 2014–2016.[1][3]
Her first book Patriots and Paupers: Hamburg, 1712–1830 was honoured as an "Outstanding Academic Title" by Choice. She received the William H. Welch Medal in 1998. She received an NEH fellowship for 1997–1998 and a Guggenheim Fellowship for 1998–1999.[1]
Books
- Patriots and Paupers: Hamburg, 1712–1830, Oxford University Press, 1990
- Health and Healing in Eighteenth-Century Germany, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996
- Medicine and Society in Early Modern Europe, Cambridge University Press, 1999
- Liaisons dangereuses: Sex, Law, and Diplomacy in the Age of Frederick the Great, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
- The Merchant Republics: Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg, 1648–1790, Cambridge University Press, 2015