Prof. Dr. Michael Toch

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsMedieval History,Economic and Social History
KeywordsJüdische Geschichte, Mittelalterliche europäische Geschichte, Wirtschaftsgeschichte

Current contact address

CountryIsrael
CityJerusalem
InstitutionHebrew University of Jerusalem
InstituteDepartment of History
Homepagehttp://jewishhistory.huji.ac.il/Profs/HU/Other/toch.htm

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Horst FuhrmannMonumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH) - Deutsches Institut für Erforschung des Mittelalters, München
Prof. Dr. Alfred HaverkampFachbereich III - Mittelalterliche Geschichte, Universität Trier, Trier
Prof. Dr. Rudolf SchiefferMonumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH) - Deutsches Institut für Erforschung des Mittelalters, München
Prof. Dr. Rudolf SchiefferFachbereich III - Mittelalterliche Geschichte, Universität Trier, Trier
Prof. Dr. Michael BorgolteInstitut für Geschichtswissenschaften, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/03/1985

Programme(s)

1983Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme
2003Humboldt Research Award Programme

Nominator's project description

Professor Toch is a leading internationally renowned expert for the medieval and early modern history of the Jews, especially their social and economical history in central Europe. Professor Toch intends to further his project on "The Economic History of Medieval European Jews" in cooperation with Professor Heverkamp and his "Arye-Maimon-Institute for History of the Jews" in Trier.

Publications (partial selection)

2004Michael Toch: Jüdisches Alltagsleben im Mittelalter. In: Historische Zeitschrift, 2004, 329-345
2003Michael Toch: Die wirtschaftliche Tätigkeit. In: Arye Maimon, Mordechai Breuer and Yacov Guggenheim, Germania Judaica, Band III, Teilband 3. Mohr, 2003. 2139-2164
2003Michael Toch: Peasants and Jews in Medieval Germany: Studies in Cultural, Social and Economic History. Variorum, 2003