Difference between revisions of "Jean Isabel Hübener"
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| − | <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px | + | <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: small; line-height: 19.2000007629395px">'''Nicknames/Other names:'''</span> |
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'''Education:''' | '''Education:''' | ||
| − | *Bachelor of Arts with honors in French and German (1927) - University of Western Australia, Australia | + | *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 | + | *PhD in Mediaeval German and French - University of Bonn, Germany |
| − | '''Dates employed: '''1951-1967 | + | '''Dates employed: '''1951 - 1967 |
'''Faculty: '''Arts | '''Faculty: '''Arts | ||
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| − | 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 | + | *Efforts led to the creation of a separate Department of German. |
| − | *First head of Department of German. | + | *First head of Department of German. |
| − | *Made significant | + | *Made significant contribution to the Harriet Irving Library's collection of German language and literature works. |
| − | * | + | *Graduate studies in German were implemented in 1964, du<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px">ring </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"> time as department head.</span> |
| − | *<span style="line-height: 20.7999992370605px | + | *<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 <span style="color: rgb(55, 56, 56); font-family: Arial, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; line-height: normal | + | *Dissertation subject was <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." </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 at Encaenia on May 15, 1975</span></font> | ||
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| + | '''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;">: [http://gencat.eloquent-systems.com/unb_permalink.html?key=24543 http://gencat.eloquent-systems.com/unb_permalink.html?key=24543]</span> | |
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Latest revision as of 12:53, 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:
- UA Case 77
- Jean and Gustav Hübener fonds UA RG 362: http://gencat.eloquent-systems.com/unb_permalink.html?key=24543
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