"Babeş-Bolyai" University
Faculty of History
Chair of Modern History

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Name and surname: Luminiţa Dumănescu
Born: 9 iulie 1978
Born place:
Braşov County, Romania.

Office: "Babeş-Bolyai" University, 400084, M. Kogalniceanu St., no.1
Faculty of History and Philosophy, Chair of Modern History,
Phone:  +40264423441
Cell: +40744398895
  Married, one child
contact: luminita_dumanescu@yahoo.com


Fields of Reserch

Childhood History
Colective Mentalities
Historical Anthropology
Contemporary Childhood

EDUCATION:

2004 – full-time doctorate
"Babeş – Bolyai" University, Faculty of History and Philosophy, Cluj-Napoca
Dissertation subject: The World of Childhood at the Romanians in Tranylvani. (1850-1918)
Supervisor: Dr. Sorin Mitu
 
2003 / 2004: M. A. in Socioanthropology
"Babeş-Bolyai" University, Faculty of History, Cluj-Napoca
M. A. thesis: The Child in Romanian Society in Transylvania (1790-1883)
Supervisor: Dr. Sorin Mitu
 
1998 / 2002: B. A. in History
"Babeş-Bolyai" University, Faculty of History and Philosophy, Cluj-Napoca
University Degree: The Image of  Romanian Monarchy in Transylvanian Newspapers (1890-1914)
Supervisor: Dr. Sorin Mitu


Participation in programs, responsabilities:
- member of Population Studies Centre, Cluj Napoca, România
- member of editing board of Journal of Antropological History
Since 2005 she became a member of the Society for History of Children and Youth (SHCY), USA.


În 2006, November, she was invited to participed at 3rd International Children and Comunication Congress &  International Children Films Festival &Congress in Istanbul, Turky where she presented the paper Children, Plays and Toys in Old Transylvania.

works:

1. Satul transilvănean din perspectivă demografică. Studiu de caz,Parohia greco – catolică Mărgău, 1836 – 1890 [Transylvanian Village from gemographical persepective. Case study - Greek - Catolik Parish of Mărgău, 1836-1890] in Populaţie şi societate. Studii de demografie istorică a Transilvaniei, [Population and Society. Demographical  Studies of Transylvania], Cluj Universitary Press (PUC), Cluj – Napoca, 2003

2. Copilul şi Legea. Societatea transilvăneană a sfârşitului secolului al XVIII-lea, începutului de secol XIX, in "Revista Bistriţei",[The Child and the Law] XVII, 2004, pp. 249-258 (in english here).

3. J.J. Rousseau şi descoperirea copilului în epoca modernă in "Anuarul Şcolii Doctorale "Istorie. Civilizaţie. Cultură", I, PUC, [J.J. Rousseau and child discovery in Modern World] , 2005, pp. 235 - 242.

4. Crâmpeie din viaţa şcolarilor de altădată [Moment of pupil's life in former times] in "Anuarul Asociaţiei Profesorilor de Istorie din România, Bistriţa-Năsăud", 2006, pp. 234-247.

5. Children, plays and toys in old Transylvania, in "Children and Comunication, 3", Istanbul, 2006, pp. 63-71.

6. Procesele de paternitate din Districtul Năsăudului, [Paternity Cases in Romanian District of Năsăud] in "Arhiva Someşană", 2006 (to be published).

7. Copilăria prin obiectivul istoriei. Priviri în Istoriografiile occidentale şi în istoriografia românească, [Childhood through History's Lens: Perspectives in Western Historiographies and in Romanian History] in  "Anuarul Şcolii Doctorale Clujene "Istorie. Civilizaţie. Cultură" II, PUC, 2006, Cluj-Napoca, pp.  233-241.