In the media:
Gesa Coordes, Vegetarier im Unabhängigkeitskampf, in: DUZ. Magazin für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft, no. 3/2022, 18 March 2022, p. 34–6
Julia Hauser: Demaskiert: Covid-19 und die kulturelle Dimension der Debatten um die Maskenpflicht / Unmasked: Covid-19 and the Cultural Dimensions of the Debate on Mandatory Face Masks, in: Geschichte der Gegenwart, 8 April 2020
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 Julia Hauser is a senior lecturer (Privatdozentin) at the University of Kassel. In February 2022, she received the lecturing diploma in Modern and Contemporary History. From 2014 to 2021, she was an Associate Professor of Global History and the History of Globalization Processes at the University of Kassel, Germany, after graduating from the University of Göttingen in 2012. She teaches classes on the entangled history of Europe, the Middle East and Asia, as well as on the history of globalization.
Her research interests include the history of cultural entanglements with regards to knowledge, food, religion, and gender. In her first book, she looked at German entanglements with the Ottoman Empire, examining the work of female Protestant missionaries in Beirut. Her second project investigates debates on vegetarianism between Germany, Britain, South Asia, and the United States. She is also currently working on an illustrated global history of the plague with artist Sarnath Banerjee. Her work, which takes her to libraries and archives in Germany, Lebanon, India, Britain, France, and the United States, has been supported by grants from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, the Gerda Henkel Foundation, the Fritz Thyssen Foundation, the Deutsche Morgenländische Gemeinschaft and the Max Weber Foundation. In 2008, she was a visiting graduate student at Rice University, Houston/Texas, USA, working under the guidance of Ussama Makdisi. In 2010, she was a doctoral research fellow at Orient Institut Beirut. During a research trip to India in 2017, she was affiliated with the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata. In 2022, she was a senior research fellow at ICAS:MP, Delhi. She is also a member of the Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA). Fields of Expertise Global History (19th and 20th century) Entangled history of Germany and the Ottoman Empire Entangled history of Europe and South Asia (19th and 20th century) History of gender and the body History of missions and colonialism History of food Key Publications Forthcoming: German Religious Women in Late Ottoman Beirut. Competing Missions. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2015.
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