Prof. Dr. Sabine Panzram
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Sabine Panzram is Professor of Ancient History at Hamburg University. She obtained her PhD at Münster University (2001) after completing her studies in Freiburg and Barcelona. She has had several positions at the Universities of Münster, Tübingen and Hamburg, has been a Research Fellow of the German Research Foundation at the German Archaeological Institute in Berlin (2010-2012) and has held a Marie Curie Senior Fellowship at the École des Hautes Études Hispaniques et Ibériques – Casa de Velázquez in Madrid (2018-2019). She has been visiting professor at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (2022-2023).
She focuses on social history of power in the Western Mediterranean, and in particular on urban history in the Iberian Peninsula. At the moment she is preparing a study on Christendom without Church. The genesis of an institution in the dioecesis Hispaniarum (4th to 7th centuries). She is co-editor of the collection The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World (Brill) and the journal and collection Historia – Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte / Einzelschriften (Steiner-Verlag), amongst others.
Since 2010 she is coordinator of Toletum, an interdisciplinary network for early career researchers focusing on the Iberian Peninsula in Antiquity (DFG). Since 2020 she is director of RomanIslam – Center for Compared Empire and Transcultural Studies, a Center for Advanced Studies in Hamburg University (DFG) with Stefan Heidemann (Islamic Studies). And since 2021 she is principal investigator of ATLAS, an atlas of late antique cities in the South of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa (3rd – 8th centuries) (ANR-DFG) with Laurent Brassous (La Rochelle).
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Selected Publications
Panzram, Sabine / Cheddad, Mohcin, eds., L’épigraphie au XXIe siècle. Le « Cercle du détroit de Gibraltar » : un paradigme en révision (Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez. Nouvelle série), Madrid: Casa de Velázquez (in print)
Panzram, Sabine / Ocón, Jorge Elices, eds., (2025), Reuse in Post-Roman Societies: Christian and Islamic Attitudes towards Ruins and Spolia (Medieval Encounters. Jewish, Christian and Muslim Culture in Confluence and Dialogue 31), Leiden/Boston: Brill (in print)
Panzram, Sabine, ed., (2024), Imperial Religion versus Local Beliefs. Case Studies from the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa (Religion in the Roman Empire 10.3), Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck
Panzram, Sabine / Klinck, Nathalie, eds., (2024), The Making of Saints in Late Antique North Africa (Beiträge zur Hagiographie 28), Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag
Panzram, Sabine / Eger, Christoph / Trunk, Markus, eds., (2024), Armee und Romanisierung. Hispanien und Germanien im Vergleich (Xantener Berichte 45), Oppenheim am Rhein: Nünnerich-Asmus
Panzram, Sabine / Arbeiter, Achim / Teichner, Felix / Trunk, Markus, eds., (2024), Noheda – Überschwang der Bilder und hispanisch-spätantike Villenkultur / Noheda – La opulencia de las imágenes y las grandes villae de la Hispania tardoantigua (Iberica Selecta 1), Stuttgart: Franz Steiner
Panzram, Sabine / Orozco de la Torre, Olivia / Bernard, Gwladys, eds., (2023a), De Gades a Tánger Med: la tradición del futuro en el Estrecho de Gibraltar (Awraq. Revista de análisis y pensamiento sobre el mundo árabe e islámico contemporáneo 21), Madrid/Córdoba: Casa Árabe.
Panzram, Sabine / Poveda Arias, Pablo, eds., (2023b), Bishops under Threat. Contexts and Episcopal Strategies in the Late Antique and Early Medieval West (Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte 150), Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter.
Panzram, Sabine / Knie, Katharina / Livorsi, Lorenzo / Selvaggi, Rocco (2022), Iberia Pontificia, vol. VII. Hispania Romana und Visigothica (Regesta Pontificum Romanorum), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Panzram, Sabine / Pachá, Paulo, eds., (2021), The Visigothic Kingdom: The Negotiation of Power in Post-Roman lberia (Late Antique and Early Medieval Iberia), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
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- https://www.geschichte.uni-hamburg.de/arbeitsbereiche/alte-geschichte/personen/panzram.html
- https://uni-hamburg.academia.edu/SabinePanzram
- https://www.toletum-network.com/
- https://atlas-cities.com/en/english/atlas-network
- https://www.ucm.es/ciudadesromanas/sabine-panzram
- https://civeur.parisnanterre.fr/sabine-panzram/