Dr. Hanna Jacobs

Biography

Hanna Christine Jacobs is a scholar at the University of Bonn with a focus on Digital Humanities and the intersection of literature, culture, and technology in the context of the Middle Ages. Her research encompasses a variety of topics including the epistemology and history of science, the dynamics of power and domination, as well as the concepts of temporality and spatiality. Jacobs has contributed to numerous academic discussions on how digital methodologies can reshape our understanding of historical narratives and artifacts. Her work often examines the implications of technology in the humanities, seeking to uncover how contemporary tools can provide new insights into historical contexts. Jacobs is affiliated with the Department of Art History, where she engages in transdisciplinary research that crosses traditional boundaries between art and science. She aims to promote interactive and innovative approaches to the study of history, making scholarly work accessible to a broader audience.

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