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DISORIENTING EASTERN EUROPE: JUDITH HERMANN'S AFFECTIVE GEOGRAPHY
ABSTRACT This article presents a geocritical interpretation (based on the methodological approach developed by Robert Tally) of two of Judith Hermann's short stories – ‘Diesseits der Oder’ and ‘Osten’. Written almost twenty years apart, the first of these takes place amidst the Oderbruch, whilst the second comprises Hermann's only literary text about a
Natasha Gordinsky
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This article discusses the relationship between German and Scandinavian orientalists during the era of National Socialism. To begin with, the author examines the ideological and political interests that served to uphold oriental research in Nazi Germany.
Malte Gasche
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Abstract In this article, the authors examine the circumstances under which scholars can become effective figures of identification in medicine, after whom prizes or institutions are named – and under which circumstances scholars cannot or can no longer fulfill such a role. Trends and changes in professional cultural memory are examined, illustrated by
Matthis Krischel +2 more
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Migrationsgesellschaftliche Geschichtsbeziehungen zum Nationalsozialismus
This contribution sketches societal conditions for an up-to-date work of remembrance in the context of our current experience in migration societies, and analyses self-images of migration society in the sense of a construction of an ‘us’ as well as ...
Astrid Messerschmidt
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Waldorf, Montessori und Pestalozzi‐Hype? – Schulnamen im Spiegel der Geschichte der Pädagogik
Abstract Schools in Germany are frequently named after people. Thus, these persons are remembered in the public sphere. This article answers the question to what extent the school names in the federal state of Thuringia correspond with the history of scientific pedagogy.
Sebastian Engelmann, Katharina Weiand
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Abstract For some years now, there has been a dispute in Berlin Pankow about renaming the “Robert‐Rössle‐Straße.” The pathologist is accused of an opportunistic attitude regarding his behaviour and his scientific work under National Socialism. In his research, especially that on a “pathology of the family,” Robert Rössle is said to have followed the ...
Thomas Beddies
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Abstract This article focuses on analysis of the international controversy provoked by the posthumous awarding of the 1972 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade to the Jewish‐Polish physician, pedagogue and writer Janusz Korczak (1878/79–1942). The controversy, which centred around the recipient of the prize money, can be identified as an important ...
Anne Oommen‐Halbach, Thorsten Halling
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Die Universitätsbibliothek der Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg restituierte am 31. Jänner 2017 in einem Festakt 10 handschriftliche Manuskripte und 40 gedruckte Bücher aus dem Konradinum, einem Pflegeheim für Menschen mit schwerer geistige oder ...
Irmgard Lahner
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„Facing a crisis unparalleled in history“
Der Beitrag beschreibt und analysiert die Tätigkeiten zweier Expertenkommissionen für jüdische Politik und Gegenwartsanalyse, die 1940 und 1941 in New York entstanden.
Elisabeth Gallas
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Stigmatisierung und Verfolgung ‚asozialer‘ Frauen im nationalsozialistischen Österreich
Gegenstand des Buches ist die Geschichte der Verfolgung von als ‚asozial‘ bezeichneten Frauen während des Nationalsozialismus in und aus Österreich. Neben einer ausführlichen Diskussion des Begriffs ‚asozial‘ und den verfolgungsrelevanten behördlichen ...
Isabel Meusen
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