{"id":27,"date":"2024-06-17T19:08:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T19:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2024-07-29T20:31:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T20:31:49","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27\" class=\"elementor elementor-27\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-685ea0d e-con-full elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"685ea0d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ac64ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1ac64ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome. <br>I'm Caroline Schaumann.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34d4af7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34d4af7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW22267683 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW22267683 BCX0\">I am a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW22267683 BCX0\"> Professor of German Studies at Emory University and affiliated faculty with the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, Film Studies, Environmental Sciences, and the Sustainability Minor.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW22267683 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data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\">examines how written and artistic depictions of nineteenth-century exploration and mountaineering in the Andes, the Alps, and the Sierra Nevada shaped cultural understandings of nature and wilderness in the Anthropocene.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW75718501 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262a00b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"262a00b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/books\/#Peak_Pursuits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">read more \u2192 <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a100310 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a100310\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f28fbb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f28fbb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Current Project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-154f668 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"154f668\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"264\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Schlagintweit-landscape1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e51b79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e51b79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">Currently, I am working on a co-edited anthology on new perspectives on global mountain cinema, as well as a book-length project that examines <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">the lives and research of the scientists, explorers, and mountaineers <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW202985848 BCX0\">Schlagintweit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\"> brothers 1842-1880 in the Alps, Himalaya, and Californian Sierra Nevada (the latter of which only Robert <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW202985848 BCX0\">Schlagintweit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\"> visited<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">).<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW202985848 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f09b4e2 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f09b4e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08156b1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"08156b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93a4e8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93a4e8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b313e25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b313e25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome. <br>I'm Caroline Schaumann.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93b5c76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93b5c76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW22267683 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW22267683 BCX0\">I am a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW22267683 BCX0\"> Professor of German Studies at Emory University and affiliated faculty with the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, Film Studies, Environmental Sciences, and the Sustainability Minor.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW22267683 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18e62c7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18e62c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eb041c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6eb041c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/caro-2-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/caro-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-89860654-300x207.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-443\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-89860654-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-89860654-1024x708.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-89860654-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-89860654-1536x1062.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-89860654-2048x1416.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-037b6ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"037b6ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\">My latest book, <\/span><\/span><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\">Peak Pursuits: The Emergence of Mountaineering in the Nineteenth Century<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\"> (2020, Yale University Press) <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75718501 BCX0\">examines how written and artistic depictions of nineteenth-century exploration and mountaineering in the Andes, the Alps, and the Sierra Nevada shaped cultural understandings of nature and wilderness in the Anthropocene.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW75718501 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8652461 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8652461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/books\/#Peak_Pursuits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">read more \u2192 <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8edd901 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8edd901\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a34ee0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a34ee0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Current Project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbd67ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fbd67ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"264\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Schlagintweit-landscape1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee33d43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee33d43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">Currently, I am working on a co-edited anthology on new perspectives on global mountain cinema, as well as a book-length project that examines <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">the lives and research of the scientists, explorers, and mountaineers <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW202985848 BCX0\">Schlagintweit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\"> brothers 1842-1880 in the Alps, Himalaya, and Californian Sierra Nevada (the latter of which only Robert <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW202985848 BCX0\">Schlagintweit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\"> visited<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">).<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202985848 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW202985848 BCX0\" 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I am a Professor of German Studies at Emory University and affiliated faculty with the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, Film Studies, Environmental Sciences, and the Sustainability Minor.\u00a0 Latest Project My latest book, Peak Pursuits: The Emergence of Mountaineering in the Nineteenth Century (2020, Yale University Press) examines how written and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":679,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolineschaumann.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}