Oana Sorescu-Iudean

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4472-4396

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FcKqpGcAAAAJ&hl=en

Proiecte coordonate în calitate de director de proiect/ fellowship-uri:

• 2023-2024 – Locuire si spatiu de locuire în Transilvania urbană (secolele XVIII-XIX), Proiect seed grant, oferit de Universitatea din Regensburg în cadrul SeeFfield.
• 2023 – Cartografierea ciumei din 1738-1739 în Sibiu. Mortalitate și schimbări socio-economice, Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship oferit de Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai în cadrul Programului “STAR-UBB excellence in research network”, project ID 21 PFE/ 30.12.2021, PFE-550-UBB.

Membru în echipa de cercetare a unor proiecte internaționale:

• Cercetător postdoctoral în TransCorr – Transnational histories of ‘corruption’ in Central-South-East Europe (1750-1850), Advanced ERC Grant, în cadrul Colegiului Noua Europă.
• Co-lead al Working Group 3, al Acțiunii COST 22159 – National, International and Transnational Histories of Healthcare, 1850-2000.
• Colaborator în proiectul Frühneuzeitlicher Orienthandel und siebenbürgisch-sächsische Identitätsbildung. Die osmanischen Teppiche der evangelischen Stadtpfarrkirche in Bistritz/Bistriţa (Rumänien) im Germanischen Nationalmuseum, finanțat de Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.

Membru în echipa de cercetare a unor proiecte naționale :

• 2025 – 2028 – De la registre parohiale, la infrastructuri digitale: adaptarea soluțiilor de tip HTR pentru transcrierea automată a documentelor vechi de stare civilă, Proiect de cercetare exploratorie (PCE) UEFISCDI, PN-IV-P1-PCE-2023-0339.
• 2020 – 2022 – Crescând națiunea: Inițiative instituționale și informale pentru bunăstarea orfanilor din Transilvania în perioada dualistă, Proiect tinere echipe (TE) UEFISCDI, PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2019-0472. [Raising the nation: institutional and grassroots initiatives for orphan welfare in Transylvania during Dualism]
• 2018 – 2020 – Ofițerii români din armata habsburgică și implicarea lor în societatea civilă (de la sfârșitul secolului al XVIII-lea până în 1918), Proiect tinere echipe (TE) UEFISCDI, PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2016-0432 [Romanian officers in the Habsburg army and their involvement in civil society (late 18th century to 1918)]
• 2018-2019 – Traiectorii socio-profesionale in spatii confesionale concurente: Transilvania (1850-1918), Proiect de cercetare exploratorie (PCE) UEFISCDI, PN-III-P4-ID-PCE-2016-0661 [Social and professional trajectories in concurrent confessional spaces: Transylvania, 1850-1918]
• 2015 – 2017: Ritmuri și tipare: dimensiunea cantitativă a vieții de familie din Transilvania, 1850-1918, Proiect tinere echipe (TE) UEFISCDI, PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-2208. [Rhythms and patterns: the quantitative dimension of family life in Transylvania, 1850-1918]

Publicații (selecție):

Seturi de date:

Oana Sorescu-Iudean, Standardized datasets from the „Protocol of Plague Deaths” from Hermannstadt/Sibiu, 1738-1739, [Data set]. Zenodo. https://zenodo.org/records/17016316, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17016316

Articole:

Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2025). „Urban Governance and Battling the “Evil of Contagion”: Measures Against the 1738–1739 Plague in Sibiu/Hermannstadt”, Transylvanian Review, Vol. XXXIV, Supplement No. 2, p. 109-120.

Oana Sorescu-Iudean, Luminița Dumănescu (2025). „A Series of Standardized Datasets of the “Protocol of Plague Deaths” from Hermannstadt, 1738-1739”, Romanian Journal of Population Studies, Vol. XIX, Issue 1, p. 5-20. https://doi.org/10.24193/RJPS.2025.1.01

Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2025), ”Bearing the costs of epidemics: remaining households in Hermannstadt/Sibiu during the 1719–1720 and 1738–1739 plague outbreaks”, The History of the Family, Volume 30, 2025 – Issue 3: Household Family and the Community Response to the Direct Costs of Epidemics, pp. 442 – 467. https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2025.2541101

Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2022), “Patterns in the Timing of Widows’ Remarriage in an 18th-Century Transylvanian City”, Romanian Journal of Population Studies, vol. XVI, Issue 2, 2022, p. 9-26. https://doi.org/10.24193/RJPS.2022.2.01

Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2021), „The Cause of the Fatherless: Spiritual and Material Guardianship in Eighteenth Century Transylvania”, Romanian Journal of Population Studies, Vol. XV, Issue 2, 2021, p. 5-38.  https://doi.org/10.24193/RJPS.2021.2.01.

Marius Eppel, Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2019), „Dukhovenstvo pravoslavnoi i greko-katolicheskoi tserkvei Transil’vanii: opyt sozdaniia bazy dannykh” [The Clergy of the Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches of Transylvania: An Attempt at Building a Database], in Izvestia. Ural Federal University Journal, vol. 21, no. 3, p. 138-151. DOI: 10.15826/izv2.2019.21.3.052.

Elena Crinela Holom, Oana Sorescu-Iudean, Mihaela Harăguș (2018), „Beyond the Visible Pattern: Historical Particularities, Development, and Age at First Marriage in Transylvania, 1850–1914”, The History of the Family, Vol. 23, Issue 2, p. 329-358. https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2018.1433702

Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2017), „The permeability of borders: drafting Romanian last wills in the seat of Sibiu during the eighteenth century”, Banatica, p. 463 – 484. ISSN: 1222-0612, https://www.banatica.ro/media/b27/463-484.pdf

Studii în volume:

Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2025), “Keeping the City Alive: Managing Public Health Crises in the First Half of the Eighteenth Century in Sibiu”, in Maria Pákucs, Julia Derzsi (eds.), Towns between Empires: Good Governance and “Police” in Case Studies from Transylvania, Wallachia, and Moldavia, 1500s–1800s, CEU Press, p. 227-246.

https://dx.doi.org/10.5117/9789633869000_ch11

Oana Sorescu-Iudean, Vlad Popovici (2023). “Patterns of Romanian Women’s Civil and Political Engagement in Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth Century Transylvania and Hungary”, in Marta Verginella (ed.), Women, Nationalism, and Social Networks in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1848-1918, Purdue University Press, 65-86.

Stephanie Armer, Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2023). “»Mit tepichtenn geziret«. Anatolische Teppiche als Handelsgüter und Repräsentationsobjekte in Siebenbürgen“, in Kregeloh, Anja (Hrsg.): Anatolische Teppiche aus Bistritz/Bistrița: Die Sammlung der Evangelischen Stadtkirche A. B. im Germanischen Nationalmuseum, Heidelberg: arthistoricum.net, p. 30-52. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11588/arthistoricum.1194.c16515

Judit Pál, Vlad Popovici, Oana Sorescu-Iudean (2022), “Elites and Groups in East-Central and South-East-Europe in the Long Nineteenth Century. Foreword from the Editors”, in Judit Pál, Vlad Popovici, and Oana Sorescu-Iudean (eds.), Elites, Groups, and Networks in East-Central and South-East Europe in the Long 19th Century, Brill | Schöningh, 1-27.

https://doi.org/10.30965/9783657795215_002

Volume și numere speciale editate:

Oana Sorescu-Iudean (ed.), Epidemics, healthcare systems, and healthcare actors in Romanian-speaking areas between the 18th and 20th centuries. Reassessing the field, număr special Romanian Journal of Population Studies, vol. XVIII, număr 2/2024.

Judit Pál, Vlad Popovici, Oana Sorescu-Iudean (ed.), Elites, Groups, and Networks in East-Central and South-East Europe in the Long 19th Century, Brill | Schöningh, 2022.

Oana Sorescu-Iudean, Luminița Dumănescu, Ovidiu Emil Iudean (ed.), Orphans and Orphanhood in East-Central and South-Eastern Europe (18th-20th Century), număr special al Romanian Journal of Population Studies (Issue XV, 1/2021 și 2/2021).