Education

• 1997 Mag. phil. (University of Stuttgart)
• 2005 PhD (University of Stuttgart)
• 2006-2012 Research Associate (University of Cambridge)
• 2013-2015 Research Associate (University of Innsbruck)
• 2016-2018 Research Associate (University of Vienna)
• Since 2012 Special Supervisor in History
• Since 2016 Special Supervisor in History, Newnham College, Cambridge http://www.newn.cam.ac.uk/person/dr-janine-maegraith/

• Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

• Early modern social and economic history
• Material culture and the history of consumption
• Gender studies
• Property transfer, inheritance and wealth distribution
• History of female religious orders and the impact of the secularization on monastic pharmacy and rural welfare

Externally Funded Projects

• Research Associate with FWF-Project „The Role of Wealth in Defining and Constituting Kinship Spaces from 16th to the 18th Century ”, Project 1 FWF – P29394-G28 (2016-2020), Project 2 FWF – P 33348-G28 (2020-2023)

Selected Recent Publications

• Janine Maegraith & Margareth Lanzinger (eds.), Mobile Land, special issue of The History of the Family vol. 27.1 (2022)
• Janine Maegraith and Margareth Lanzinger, Mobile land: modes of transfer – varieties of contexts, in: The History of the Family vol. 27.1 (2022), 1-10. DOI: 10.1080/1081602X.2022.2058980.
• Janine Maegraith, Financing transfers. Buying, exchanging, and inheriting properties in early modern southern Tyrol, in: The History of the Family vol. 27.1 (2022), 11-36.
  DOI: 10.1080/1081602X.2021.1955724
• Margareth Lanzinger and Janine Maegraith, Women Negotiating Wealth:
  Gender, Law, and Arbitration in Early Modern Southern Tyrol, in: Teresa Phipps u. Deborah Youngs (Hg.), Litigating Women. Gender and Justice in Europe, c.1300–c.1800, Abingdon: Routledge 2022, 152–172.
• Matthias Donabaum and Janine Maegraith, Verbriefung und Finanzierung von Erbteilen und Ehegütern in unterschiedlichen Rechtskontexten:
  Niederösterreich und südliches Tirol im 18. Jahrhundert, in: ZAA 70, 1 (2022), 21-40.
• Janine Maegraith, Geistlicher Wirtschaftsstil oder Krisenmanagement? Die Zisterzienserinnen-Reichsabtei Gutenzell in der zweiten Hälfte des 18.
  Jahrhunderts, in: Sigrid Hirbodian und Edwin Ernst Weber, Von der Krise des 17. Jahrhunderts bis zur frühen Industrialisierung. Wirtschaft in Oberschwaben 1600-1850, Stuttgart 2022, 325-368.
• Margareth Lanzinger, Janine Maegraith, Siglinde Clementi, Ellinor Forster, Christian Hagen (eds.), Negotiations of Gender and Property through Legal Regimes (14th – 19th century). Stipulating, Litigating, Mediating, Leiden 2021.

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