Ingrid Bodsch (born 22 January 1953) is an Austrian historian and faculty at the .

Biography

After graduating from gymnasium at the and from the University of Graz with a degree in history and art, Bodsch continued her studies at the University of Bonn. She completed a Master of Arts there in 1977. From 1977 to 1981, Bodsch was a research associate at the University of Bonn for professors and

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. From 1981 to 1985, Bodsch was an assistant researcher at the

Schnütgen Museum The Schnütgen Museum (Museum Schnütgen in German) in Cologne is devoted to Christian religious art, mainly medieval, but some parts of the collection, such as its textiles and prints, extend from antiquity to the modern period. In 1906, the ...

in Colgone under . Bodsch married molecular biologist Wolfram Bodsch in 1977 and accompanied him on his research trips to the United States, where she would find herself working at the Getty Museum from 1986 to 1988 and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Bodsch completed her doctorate in 1988 at the University of Bonn, and was then commissioned to plan and execute the 2000th anniversary of the founding of

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. Since its reestablishment in 1989, Bodsch has been the part of the management staff of the . From 2003 to 2007, Bodsch was the spokesperson of the . In 2005, she was assigned the directorship of the Schumann Network by the ,

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. In 2010, she coordinated the Schumann Year Celebrations to commemorate

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's 200th birthday.

External links

Literature by and about Ingrid Bodsch
in the catalog of the German National Library
Literature by and about Ingrid Bodsch
in the database of WorldCat

Citations

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bodsch, Ingrid Living people 1953 births Writers from Graz Austrian medievalists Women medievalists Directors of museums in Germany Women museum directors Recipients of the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art Recipients of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria