Petra Wilhelmy-Dollinger

Petra Wilhelmy-Dollinger, a historian, is a lecturer at Munich University. She received her Ph.D. from Muenster University (Westphalia) for her research on literary salons in Berlin (1780–1914). She is the author of several books and articles on literary salons and cultural history in Germany in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Her academic interests focus on historical aspects of women’s studies in central and western Europe.