Bernhard Schneider (historian)

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Bernhard Schneider (born July 9, 1958 in Zurich ) is a Swiss historian and journalist .

Life

He completed his studies in history, German literature and philosophy at the University of Zurich in 1983 with a thesis on the Zurich guild revolution of 1336 under the leadership of Rudolf Brun , which he placed in a European context. He worked as a freelance journalist, publicist and historian, and headed the SRG project “Everyday life in Switzerland since 1300”. From 1991 to 2001 he was in the program management DRS 1, today Radio SRF 1 , responsible for the word broadcasts. In 2001 he left DRS 1 and founded the communications agency Schneider Communications AG, which he has been heading ever since. From 2006 to 2014 he was President of the Theaterhaus Gessnerallee. He has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the WFJB Housing Foundation for Younger Disabled People since 2009 and has been a board member of the Swiss Association for Crisis Communication since 2016

Initially, he published his books on behalf of municipalities, then with Chronos Verlag and, since 2009, with his own publisher, Schneider Communications Ottenbach.

Works

  • History of the municipality of Knonau, municipality of Knonau 1982.
  • From 800 years of Wettswil history, municipality of Wettswil am Albis 1984.
  • Ottenbach's population through the ages. Ottenbach municipality 1986.
  • From monastery estates to an independent community - Kappel am Albis through the ages , Chronos Verlag 1988.
  • Ellikon an der Thur: From the subject of dispute between Zurich and Frauenfeld to an independent community, Chronos Verlag 1989.
  • The independent development of the community of Maschwanden, Chronos Verlag 1991.
  • as editor: Everyday life in Switzerland since 1300 / La Suisse au cotidien depuis 1300 / La vita quotidiana in Svizzera dal 1300, Chronos Verlag / Zoe / Dadò 1989.
  • Weisslingen, Chronos Verlag 1993.
  • The modern times of Bauma, in: History of the Bauma community; Vol. 1, pp. 255-329, Bauma Municipality 1994.
  • Brief history of communication / Petite histoire de la communication, Swisscom Schools on the Internet 2007.
  • The development of Altikon since the First World War, Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2009.
  • George Gessler - a life in pictures , Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2009.
  • with Stefan Sutter: Performance recording of social institutions, subject-related instruments for people with disabilities, Verlag Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2009.
  • Views of Rickenbach ZH since the First World War, Verlag Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2010.
  • with Helmut Meyer: History of the Evangelical Society , communications from the Antiquarian Society Zurich, Chronos Verlag 2011.
  • Turning the wheel of time, stories from the environment of modern buildings, reading book for the 20th anniversary of the construction office Egli GmbH, Verlag Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2011.
  • with Erika Schmid (design): Contrasts in Rüschlikon, Verlag Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2013.
  • with Salomon Schneider and Erika Schmid (design): Ottenbach tells. The recent past and present of the community, Verlag Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2014.
  • 700 years at a glance: The Knonaueramt - the City of Zurich - the Confederation, Verlag Schneider Communications Ottenbach 2016.
  • Communication strategies for communities in the age of digitization, HWZ Working Paper Series No. 1, 4/2019.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The Neue Zürcher Zeitung dedicated a page (p. 51) to the work in issue no. 90/1986 (April 19/20, 1986) under the title "Consequences of a gender feud: The Zurich guild revolution of 1336", accessible in the State Archives of the Canton of Zurich , Dd55.10
  2. ↑ Short text by Chronos Verlag on the accompanying volume
  3. ↑ Small report on Bernhard Schneider's departure from the DRS1 program management
  4. ↑ Homepage of the Theaterhaus Gessnerallee, Zurich
  5. ↑ Trustees WFJB
  6. ^ Board of Directors VKK
  7. ↑ biography and bibliography
  8. ↑ https://fh-hwz.ch/content/uploads/2019/04/HWZ-Working-Paper-Series-Ausgabe-1-April-2019-Schneider.pdf
personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Bernhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss historian and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH July 9, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich