PD DR. LOGEMANN






CURRENT RESEARCH


Final Frontier of the Market? The Economic and Cultural History of Funeral Businesses since the 19th Century









RESEARCH EXPERTISE



  • History of Borders and Elite Migration

  • History of Marketing and Design

  • History of Funeral Markets and Funeral Homes

  • Comparative History, Germany and the United States in the 20th Century

  • Consumer History (Credit, Retail, Spaces of Consumption)

  • History of Capitalism









ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION






  • 2023 (spring)

    Visiting Full Professor of American History, University of Mainz



  • 2021 (spring)

    Visiting Full Professor of American History, Ruhr-Universität Bochum



  • 2020 (spring)

    Visiting Full Professor of American History, Universität Kassel



  • Since 2017

    Affiliated Faculty, School of Social Sciences, University of Glasgow



  • Since 2017

    Program Director (Göttingen) Erasmus Mundus MA “Global Markets, Local Creativities” (GLOCAL)



  • Since 2014

    Research Fellow at Institute for economic and social history, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen



  • 2010 – 2014




  • 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



  • BHC. Business History Conference

  • Verein für Socialpolitik (Wirtschaftshistorischer Ausschuss)

  • AHA. American Historical Association

  • ASA. American Studies Association

  • GSA. German Studies Association

  • Verband deutscher Historiker und Historikerinnen









REVIEWING ACTIVITIES (SELECTED)



  • Business History Review

  • Journal of Design History

  • Journal for Historical Research in Marketing









Portrait photo of Jan Logemann wearing glasses and a shirt under a blue sweater



Contact


Jan Logemann, Ph.D.
Institut für Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5
37073 Göttingen
Germany

+49-(0)551-39-27404jan.logemann@wiwi.uni-goettingen.deOffice MZG 6.154
Consultation hours over Zoom and by arrangement.