Dr.-Ing. Ulrike Gawlik

Postdoc

Biography
2/2023 KIT Karlsruhe - Faculty of Architecture, post-doctoral (habilitation) colloquium. Lecture title: “A comparison of green space planning in Paris and Rome in the 19th century” resulting in qualification to teach architecture and history of landscape at university level
1/2023 Invitation (turned down due to timing collision with the above) from the selection committee of Leibniz University Hannover, Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Sciences to interview for a professorship in History of Landscape Architecture and Garden Heritage Conservation (interview to have included giving a lecture, teaching a class, presenting a concept paper)
1/2022 Publication of post-doctoral (habilitation) thesis by Kohlhammer Verlag Stuttgart: “Innere Kolonisierung. Italien und Deutschland von 1927 bis 1935” (Internal Colonisation. Italy and Germany from 1927 – 1935). Appeared in: Forum historische Forschung/ Moderne Welt, 2023 shop.kohlhammer.de/innere-kolonisierung-42515.html
9/2021 Public lecture on “Current challenges in landscape planning stemming from the history of environmental protection and nature conservation in Europe” delivered as part of the selection process for the professorship in Landscape Planning and Environmental History at Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Landscape Sciences and Geomatics
Since 9/2021 Member of the German Art History Association
7/2021 Submission of post-doctoral (habilitation) thesis in the field of History and Theory of Landscape Development, History of Architecture/ History of Settlement. Thesis title: “Projects of ‘internal colonisation’ and the recultivation of abandoned landscapes in Italy and Germany between 1927 and 1935”, Faculty of Architecture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), supervisors: Prof. Dr. Joaquín Medina Warmburg, apl. Prof. Dr. Rolf-Ulrich Kunze
3/2011-7/2021 Postdoc at the Institute for the History of Art and Building, History of Building and Architecture department, Faculty of Architecture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Responsible for seminars and excursions on the history and theory of landscape development, garden art, architecture, urban planning and art in Italy, France and Germany/Austria from 1500 - present
10/2016-6/2019 DFG-funded post-doctoral research project (habilitation) following the awarding of a grant of 179,250 Euro. Project title: Comparison of the bonifica integrale of the Pontine Marshes in Italy (1927 – 1939) with the Ostpreußenplan (1934 – 1935) in Germany from a landscape planning, urban planning, architectural history and sociocultural perspective. Particular focus on “internal colonisation”. Final research report submitted to the DFG in May 2019, reviewed positively in July 2019
2012-2016 Archiving of estates / creation of finding aids at the Southwest German Archive for Architecture and Civil Engineering Karlsruhe (saai) for the estates of the Swedish landscape architect Prof. Gunnar Martinsson and the German landscape architects Cornelie Stoll, Karl Bauer and Ulrich Singer
6/2013 Appointment to the Historical Gardens Working Group of the German Garden Art and Landscape Design Society (DGGL), involvement in the Post-War Green Heritage Group
Since 2012 Member of the German Garden Art and Landscape Design Society (DGGL)
2012/2016 Involvement in student projects in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Hartmut Troll, head of historical gardens, state palaces and gardens, Baden Wurttemberg.
1/2012 Completion of doctorate at the Faculty of Architecture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), thesis entitled “Raffaele de Vico (1881-1969). Roman landscape architect and architect under King Victor Emanuel III, Italian Fascism and during the Italian Republic - 1908 - 1962.“
2010 Shortlisted for the Junior Professorship in History and Theory of Landscape Architecture at TU Munich
7/2008-1/2012 PhD in History of Garden Art/History of Architecture at the Institute of Architectural History (IFB), Faculty of Architecture, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Thesis supervisors: Prof. Dr. phil. Johann J. Böker, Prof. Dr. Adrian von Buttlar
3/2006-6/2009 Teaching and research in History of Garden Art and Landscape Development at the department of History of Architecture/History of the Built Environment and Landscape Planning, Faculty of Architecture, Urban Planning and Landscape Planning, Kassel University
1/2006-9/2006 Contract to teach History of Garden Art at the Department of Landscape Architecture, Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, Estonia
2002-2006 Studied at TU Berlin, obtaining a Master’s degree in History of Art and a Diplom (equivalent to a Bachelor’s+Master’s degree) in Landscape Planning
9/2003-7/2004 Studied at ETH Zurich, Department of Architecture, and University of Zurich, Institute of Art History
9/2000-9/2001 Internship: Soprintendenza Archeologica di Roma and Soprintendenza Archeologica di Ostia (Rome and Ostia’s highest archaeological conservation authorities), card holder at Bibliotheca Hertziana (Max-Planck-Institut) in Rome
1998-2005 Diplom (equivalent to a Bachelor’s+Master’s degree) in Landscape Planning at TU Berlin
1996-1998 Vocational training in horticulture and landscape gardening in Karlsruhe
Grants

Grants

2016 – 2019 DFG research grant: 179,250 Euro
2010 – 2010 Scholarship from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
2009 – 2010 Schlieben-Lange Scholarship for Young Academics with Children awarded by the state of Baden-Württemberg
2003 – 2004 DAAD scholarship for study at ETH Zurich and Zurich University
Research interests

Research interests

History of garden design, landscape development and architecture in Italy from 1500 – 1960s

History of garden design, landscape development, architecture and town planning in France and Germany/Austria from 1600 – today.

Aspects of art in France and Germany/Austria from 1600 – today.

History of garden design and landscape development in Scandinavia and the Baltic region in the 18th century (new area of focus)  

Publications

Publications

Books
mit Axtmann, Alexandra (Hg.): Wilhelm Lübke (1826 – 1893). Aspekte seines Lebens und Werkes. Materialien zu Bauforschung und Baugeschichte Band 25. KIT Scientific Publishing, Karlsruhe 2019. Link Onlinepublikation: doi.org/10.5445/KSP/1000086913
Raffaele de Vico. I giardini e le architetture romane dal 1908 al 1962. Con contributi di Massimo de Vico Fallani e Simone Quilici. Firenze: Leo S. Olschki, 2017. Die Übersetzung wurde gefördert durch die italienische/europäische Vereinigung für wissenschaftliche Publikationen SEPS – Segretario Europeo per le Pubblicazioni Scientifiche.
Raffaele de Vico (1881 – 1969). Römischer Gartenarchitekt und Architekt während des italienischen Königreichs unter Viktor Emanuel III., des italienischen Faschismus und der Republik Italien von 1908 bis 1962. Dissertation auf dem Gebiet der Geschichte der Gartenkunst und Architektur im ersten und zweiten Drittel des 20. Jahrhunderts an der Fakultät für Architektur des KIT, Universität des Landes Baden-Württemberg und Nationales Forschungszentrum in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft.
Projekte zur ‚inneren Kolonisierung‘ und zur erneuten Inkulturnahme brachgefallener Landschaften in Italien und Deutschland zwischen 1927 und 1935, Habilitationsschrift, Reihe: Forum historische Forschung: Moderne Welt, Stuttgart: Kohlhammer [Annahme durch den Verlag, im Erscheinen].
Papers
„Raffaele de Vico und die Grüngestaltung im Norden Roms während des Ventennio“, in: L’Urbanistica a Roma durante il ventennio fascista. Christine Beese, Ralph-Miklas Dobler (Hg.). Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History. Campisano Editore, Rome 2018, 125-149.
„Osservazioni sul taccuino da viaggio di Raffaele de Vico in visita ai giardini zoologici di Monaco e Lipsia”, in: Bollettino d’arte, Ministero dei Beni e delle Attività Culturali e del Turismo, N. 19-20, anno 2013/XCVIII, luglio-dicembre, serie VII, Roma, 2014, 164-176.
„Raffaele de Vico und die Grüngestaltung Roms im 20. Jahrhundert“, in: Die Gartenkunst, Heft 2, Herbst 2012.
Berufungsvorträge:
Berufungsvortrag (Listenplatz) im Rahmen der Bewerbung um die Juniorprofessur „Geschichte und Theorie der Landschaftsarchitektur“ an der Technischen Universität München zum Thema: „Geschichte und Theorie der Landschaftsarchitektur in Forschung und Lehre“, 1. Juni 2010.
„Aktuelle Herausforderungen der Landschaftsplanung vor dem Hintergrund der europäischen Umwelt- und Naturschutzgeschichte“. Öffentlicher Vortrag im Rahmen der Stellenbesetzung W2-Professur für das Fachgebiet „Landschaftsplanung und Umweltgeschichte“ an der Hochschule Neubrandenburg – University of Applied Sciences Fachbereich Landschaftswissenschaften und Geomatik, 30.09.2021.