Athena Publishing House

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The ATHENA-Verlag is a scientific reference book publisher in Germany with headquarters in Oberhausen . The publishing house was founded in 1996 by Rolf Duscha.

Publishing program

The focus of the program lies in the areas of education (especially: special and curative education , art education , aesthetic education ), art history , literary and cultural studies . Publications on educational theory issues, interdisciplinary publications and new work from research and teaching are in the foreground. Standard works such as art didactics , conceptions of art didactics , basic studies in special education or perspectives of professional participation are available alongside scientific monographs on the subject of inclusion , Bauhaus , Richard Serra , Paul Celan , Friedrich Hölderlin or Heinrich von Kleist . Studies on current topics such as Asperger's syndrome and hydrocephalus form the basis for further research.

According to its own information, the publisher has around 300 titles on the backlist and publishes around 45 new publications per year.

Series of publications (selection)

  • Pedagogy: Perspectives and Theories (Editor: Johannes Bilstein)
  • Artificium - Writings on Art and Art Education (Editor: Kunibert Bering)
  • Art and education (editors: Carl-Peter Buschkühle, Joachim Kettel and Mario Urlaß)
  • Art and cultural studies in the present (editor: Doris Schuhmacher-Chilla)
  • Contributions to cultural studies
  • Discourse philosophy
  • Impulses: Severe and multiple disabilities (editors: Andreas Fröhlich, Norbert Heinen, Theo Klauß and Wolfgang Lamers)
  • Writings on pedagogy for the disabled (editors: Volker Daut, Reinhard Lelgemann, Jens Boenisch and Annett Thiele)
  • Teaching and learning with disabled people
  • Writings on pedagogy for the mentally disabled (editor: Erhard Fischer)

Periodicals

The magazine Impulse.Kunstdidaktik has been published by ATHENA Verlag every six months since 2005 . The contributions support the preparation and realization of art lessons under current aspects, e.g. B. Central high school . In addition, Impulse.Art Didactics deal with interdisciplinary aspects and questions of transculturality , the relationship between image and language, and the role of art didactics in general educational processes. ATHENA-Verlag also sells the Germanic trade journal Dituria, which was founded in Tirana in 2006 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Athena publishing house.