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'''Full name:&nbsp;'''Jean Isabel&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">Hübener</span>


<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">'''Nicknames/Other names:''' Dr. Jean Hamilton&nbsp;</span>
<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px">'''Nicknames/Other names:'''</span>
 
'''<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">Birth:</span>'''<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">&nbsp;15 August 1904 in Jarrahdale, Australia</span>
 
<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">'''Death:&nbsp;'''15 January 1981 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada</span>


'''Education:'''
'''Education:'''


*Bachelor of Arts with honors in French and German (1927) - University of Western Australia, Australia&nbsp;
*Bachelor of Arts with honors in French and German (1927) - University of Western Australia, Australia&nbsp;  
*PhD in Mediaeval German and French - University of Bonn, Germany
*PhD in Mediaeval German and French - University of Bonn, Germany  


'''Dates employed: '''1951-1967
'''Dates employed: '''1951 - 1967


'''Faculty:&nbsp;'''Arts
'''Faculty:&nbsp;'''Arts
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'''Position held:&nbsp;'''
'''Position held:&nbsp;'''


Professor of German (1951-1952)
*Professor of German (1951 - 1952)  
 
*Department of German Head (1952 - 1967)  
*Department of German Head (1952-1967)


'''Activities/contributions:'''
'''Activities/contributions:'''


*Efforts led to the creation of the UNB Department of German.&nbsp;
*Efforts led to the creation of&nbsp; a separate Department of German.&nbsp;  
*First head of Department of German.
*First head of Department of German.  
*Made significant contributiont to the Harriet Irving Library's collection of German language and literature works.&nbsp;
*Made significant contribution&nbsp;to the Harriet Irving Library's collection of German language and literature works.&nbsp;  
*Implementation of graduate studies in German in 1964, du<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">ring Dr. </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px;">Hübener's</span><span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">&nbsp;time as head of Department of German.</span>
*Graduate studies in German were implemented in 1964, du<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">ring&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px">Hübener's</span><span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">&nbsp;time as department head.</span>  
*<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">During time as head, the Department of German became renound within the Maritime Provinces for German studies.</span>
*<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">During her time as head, the Department of German became renowned within the Maritime Provinces.</span>  


'''Additional notes:'''
'''Additional notes:'''


Dissertation subject was&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(55, 56, 56); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; line-height: normal;">"The role of the landscape in German and French mediaeval courtly epics."&nbsp;</span>
*Dissertation subject was&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(55, 56, 56); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; line-height: normal">"The role of the landscape in German and French mediaeval courtly epics."&nbsp;</span>
*<font color="#373838" face="Arial, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="line-height: normal">Appointed to Guggeinheim Fellowship in 1949 to participate in research on intellectual resistance to the Nazis.</span></font>
*<font color="#373838" face="Arial, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="line-height: normal">Named professor emerita&nbsp;at Encaenia on May 15, 1975</span></font>  


*<font color="#373838" face="Arial, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="line-height: normal;">Appointed to Guggeinheim Fellowship in 1949 to participate in research on intellectual resistance to the Nazis.</span></font>
'''Sources:'''
*<font color="#373838" face="Arial, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><span style="line-height: normal;">Named emeriti at Encaenia from UNB on May 15, 1975</span></font>


'''Sources:'''
*UA Case 77
*<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; line-height: normal; white-space: nowrap;">Jean and Gustav Hübener fonds UA RG 362</span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; line-height: normal; white-space: nowrap;">:&nbsp;[http://gencat.eloquent-systems.com/unb_permalink.html?key=24543 http://gencat.eloquent-systems.com/unb_permalink.html?key=24543]</span>


*UA Case 77
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Latest revision as of 11:53, 17 January 2018

Nicknames/Other names:

Education:

  • Bachelor of Arts with honors in French and German (1927) - University of Western Australia, Australia 
  • PhD in Mediaeval German and French - University of Bonn, Germany

Dates employed: 1951 - 1967

Faculty: Arts

Department: Modern Languages

Position held: 

  • Professor of German (1951 - 1952)
  • Department of German Head (1952 - 1967)

Activities/contributions:

  • Efforts led to the creation of  a separate Department of German. 
  • First head of Department of German.
  • Made significant contribution to the Harriet Irving Library's collection of German language and literature works. 
  • Graduate studies in German were implemented in 1964, during Hübener's time as department head.
  • During her time as head, the Department of German became renowned within the Maritime Provinces.

Additional notes:

  • Dissertation subject was "The role of the landscape in German and French mediaeval courtly epics." 
  • Appointed to Guggeinheim Fellowship in 1949 to participate in research on intellectual resistance to the Nazis.
  • Named professor emerita at Encaenia on May 15, 1975

Sources:

 


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