Habbo bone

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Habbo Knoch (* 1969 ) is a German historian .

Life

After receiving his doctorate in 1999 as Dr. phil. at the University of Göttingen with Bernd Weisbrod from 1999 to 2007 he was a research assistant and assistant, seminar for Middle and Modern History; Georg-August University of Göttingen (Bernd Weisbrod). After completing his habilitation in 2008 in Göttingen , he has been teaching as a private lecturer at the Department of Medieval and Modern History at the Georg-August University of Göttingen since 2008 . From 2008 to 2014 he was Managing Director of the Lower Saxony Memorials Foundation (Celle) and Head of the Bergen-Belsen Memorial . He has been a professor since 2014for modern and contemporary history at the Historical Institute of the University of Cologne . In 2016 he was a Stavenhagen visiting professor at the Koebner Minerva Center for German History, Hebrew University .

His main research interests are German and European social and political history of the 20th century, in particular the history of political violence, the National Socialist system of rule and camp, and the representation and collective memory of violent crimes after 1945, the history of culture and experience of modernity since 1880, in particular mass mediaization , High urbanization and spaces of social interaction and the transnational history of political orders and social systems in the 20th century, in particular the scientification and introspection of the social, citizen movements and social protest, human rights policy and humanitarian intervention.

Fonts (selection)

  • as editor: David's Dream. Another Israel . Gerlingen 1998, ISBN 3-88350-044-5 .
  • as editor: The Legacy of the Province. Homeland culture and history politics after 1945 . Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-89244-478-1 .
  • The deed as a picture. Photographs of the Holocaust in the German culture of remembrance . Hamburg 2001, ISBN 3-930908-73-5 .
  • Grand Hotels. Luxury rooms and social change in New York, London and Berlin around 1900 . Göttingen 2016, ISBN 3-8353-1911-6 .
  • as editor, with Henri Lustiger-Thaler: Witnessing Unbound. Holocaust Representation and the Origins of Memory . Detroit 2017, ISBN 978-0-8143-4301-2 .

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personal data
SURNAME Bone, Habbo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1969