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Dr Philipp Meyer
Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde
Schongauerstr. 9
04328 Leipzig
Germany
P_Meyer(at)leibniz-ifl.de
Tel.: +49 341 600 55-137
Short CV
since 01/2018: Researcher at the IfL
01/2015 – 03/2016: Research assistant in the IfL department Theory, Methodology and History of Geography
01/2011 – 05/2012: Research assistant in the IfL research project "Selective migration and unbalanced sex ratio in rural regions – SEMIGRA"
2006–2012: Studies in history, comparative literature, and journalism at the universities of Leipzig and Avignon (degree: Magister Artium)
Research interests
History of cartography, imperial geographies of the 19th and 20th century, history of knowledge of national socialism
Awards
For his dissertation "Kartographie und Weltanschauung. Visuelle Wissensproduktion im Verlag Justus Perthes 1890-1945" Philipp Meyer was awarded the 2021 Landesgeschichtlicher Forschungspreis für Industriekultur.
Projects
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Publications
Journal articles
Meyer, Philipp (2022)
Hermann Haack zum 150. Geburtstag (1872-1966) : eine kritische Betrachtung
In: KN - Journal of cartography and geographic information / 72 (2022) 3, Seite A4-A10
Henniges, Norman / Meyer, Philipp (2016)
"Das Gesamtbild des Vaterlandes stets vor Augen" : Hermann Haack und die Gothaer Schulkartographie vom Wilhelminischen Kaiserreich bis zum Ende des Nationalsozialismus
In: Zeitschrift für Geographiedidaktik / 44 (2016) 4, Seite 37-60
Book chapters
Moser, Jana / Meyer, Philipp (2019)
The use of color in geographic maps
In: Science in color : visualizing achromatic knowledge / Bettina Bock von Wülfingen (ed.). -Berlin : De Gruyter, 2019 . - ISBN 978-3-11-060468-9, Seite 163-179
Meyer, Philipp (2017)
Paul Langhans
In: Biographien : Akteure, Netzwerke, Forschungsprogramme. - Berlin: De Gruyter, Seite 404-408
Monographs and edited volumes
Meyer, Philipp (2021)
Kartographie und Weltanschauung : visuelle Wissensproduktion im Verlag Justus Perthes 1890-1945
Göttingen, Wallstein Verlag. 480 Seiten
2021B0152.jpgOther publications
Meyer, Philipp (2022)
Drawing colonial lines : between armchair cartography and on-site observation
In: Mapping Africa and Asia
Gavrilova, Sofia / Moser, Jana / Meyer, Philipp / Lentz, Sebastian (2021)
Decoding spatial formatting : the analysis of the world order through educational atlases
In: Abstracts of the International Cartographic Association / 30th International Cartographic Conference (ICC 2021), 14-18 December 2021, Florence, Italy, 3, 2 Seiten
Meyer, Philipp (2020)
Rezension von "Steven Seegel: Map Men. Transnational Lives and Deaths of Geographers in the Making of East Central Europe. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2018"
In: Historische Zeitschrift, 311 (2020), 2, Seite 512-514
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