Christian H. Meier
Vita

2007-2010 Doctoral student, Center of Excellence “Cultural Foundations of Integration,” Ph.D. program “Time Cultures,” University of Konstanz
since 1999 Co-publisher and editor of the Orient journal “zenith“
since 1995 Freelance journalist
2007 Co-organizer of the scholarly conference “Bioethical and Health Challenges for the Islamic World: AIDS, Drugs and Reproductive Medicine,” University of Hamburg
1998–2006 Masters studies in Islamic Studies and History at the University of Hamburg, Degree: M.A. Islamic Studies
2002–2005 Scholarship student of the Heinrich Böll Foundation
1996–1998 Masters studies in Modern and Contemporary History, Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Turkology, University of Munich
1995 High school completion (Abitur), Gymnasium Vaterstetten (near Munich)
Research Areas
History of the modern Near East, especially Egypt, Time cultures, Youth in the Arab world, Islamic views of HIV/AIDS
Function within the Center
Doctoral student, Member of the Ph.D. program “Cultures of Time”
about the Ph.D. program
Dissertation „Wandel und Beschleunigung. Zeitgefühl in Ägypten im späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert“
Abstract
Selected Publications
Numerous journalistic publications
Reviews
Review about: Lohlker, Rüdiger: Islam. Eine Ideengeschichte. Wien 2008, in: H-Soz-u-Kult, 22.09.2009, http://hsozkult.geschichte.hu-berlin.de/rezensionen/2009-3-221.
Review about: Olaf Farschid / Manfred Kropp / Stephan Dähne (eds.): The First World War as Remembered in the Countries of the Eastern Mediterranean, Würzburg: Ergon 2006, in: sehepunkte 9 (2009), Nr. 6, URL: http://www.sehepunkte.de/2009/06/16254.html.