Anselm Weidner

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Anselm Weidner (* 1943 in Halle (Saale) ) is a German journalist and radio author.

Life

Weidner studied law, education and philosophy in Berlin, Kiel , Frankfurt am Main and London . He worked as a lawyer, social researcher, college teacher and therapist. He has been writing for radio since 1988 . In 1999 and 2000 he received the Civis Prize and in 2001 the Journalist Prize of the Märkisches Wirtschafts- and Presseclub. In 2002 he initiated the Participatory Budgeting Working Group in Berlin .

Weidner lives and works in Berlin .

Radio productions

  • together with Professor Georg Bollenbeck: Radio series on German cultural history (1999):
    • "The citizen flies his hat from his pointed head"
    • "The revolution has triumphed, down with the republic"
    • "The stock exchange bounces, the ministers wobble"
    • "Lower your head and think of Adolf Hitler"
    • "Got away again"
  • "Beaten up and forgotten - Victims of racist violence in Germany" 1999 (Civis Media Prize together with Andrea Nienhuisen )
  • "Angermünde and elsewhere" 2000 (Civis Media Prize)
  • "The city that lost its soul - Odessa on the Black Sea" 2000
  • "Zero Tolerance - A Court in Midtown Manhattan" , Feature 2002
  • "Line 5 - News from the East. Halle an der Saale in the year 10 of the reunification" Feature 2001 (Journalist Prize of the Märkisches Wirtschafts- und Presseclub)
  • "Roma ebraica - The Jewish Rome" 2002
  • "My Jerusalem; Visions and Conflicts" Feature 2003
  • "The Riems - the scary island: The first virological research institute in the world" 2004
  • The Berlin banking scandal - a never-ending story "
  • The beach is under the pavement - the 68s . Süddeutscher Rundfunk, (S2 Kultur), editorial office for school radio. Author and speaker: Anselm Weidner. Director: Carola Preuss. Stuttgart: SDR. Audio cassettes
    • Part 1: “ Democracy - now or never! "And Part 2:" Don't trust anyone over 30! “, 1998, 1 audio cassette
    • Part 3: “ Ho-ho-ho-Chi-Minh! "And Part 4:" Woman power makes men mad! ", 1998, 1 audio cassette (first broadcast: Friday, July 26, 1996, 8.30 a.m. - 9.00 a.m., S2 Kultur, editor: Detlef Clas SWR 2 Wissen)
  • "Democracy for six billion people"
  • "The G8 Summit in Heiligendamm - State of Emergency in Germany" 2008
  • "The old Antonio and the new life - 15 years of Zapatista" . Authors: Anselm and Jakob Weidner. Co-production WDR / SWR. (Original broadcast WDR 5, January 1st, 2009)
  • "Brunnenviertel / Marthashof - Life on the Social Equator, the New Frontier" , DLF (first broadcast March 3, 2009)
  • "Free areas - chances of shrinking" DLF (first broadcast March 2, 2010)
  • "Casino Venezia - the city as a commodity and a dream" WDR3 (first broadcast October 30, 2010), sa: Article together with Elias Steinhilper in Berliner Zeitung Wochenendmagazin 12./13. March 2011: "Ash Wednesday in Venice - Carnival is over, the tourists are gone. But they are coming back. Until the end of the day"
  • "In the footsteps of Faust. The West and the Arab Spring" - Original broadcast SWR2, November 30, 2011 "
  • "Call and revocation. The dispute over the reconstruction of the garrison church" - First broadcast DLF, March 20, 2012 "
  • "It was the nightingale and not the lark" - Long Night of the Songbirds; First broadcast DLF / DLRK, 2./3. June 2012 "
  • "This city was in another country - stories from HaNeu"; First broadcast WDR October 10, 2015
  • "How is Cuba? Everyday Cuban life in 11 years under Raul Castro"; Original broadcast MDR Feb. 1, 2017
  • "Lutz Taufer - Between RAF and World Peace Service", WDR 2018

theatre

On the occasion of the 11th Jewish Culture Days November 1997 in Berlin:

Audio theater "Jerusalem on the Hudson"

  • Part 1: "Many Countries - One Nation - 70 Nations in One City"
  • Part 2: "Little Odessa - Russian Jews in New York"
  • Part 3: "Knocking on Heaven's Door - From Ultra-Orthodox to Reform"
  • Part 4: "Between Ed Koch and Farrakhan - Jews in Politics"
  • Part 5: "Too Jewish - Jewish Identity between Ultra-Orthodox and Assimilation"

Web links

swell

  1. ^ Initiative Citizen Participation Budget for Berlin, June 2002 - PDF ( Memento from September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Weidner, Anselm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and radio author
DATE OF BIRTH 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Halle (Saale)